President and CTO: Phil Horst

Phil founded IDS in 2008. Prior to this, he has served as the Technology Director at the Mennonite Central Committee for over 12 years and has worked in the Information Technology field for over thirty years in various types of businesses.

PlanWin and FASWin were originally designed by and for Mennonite Central Committee use. IDS was formed in order to broaden the design of the database in order to possibly make it useful to other organizations.