Our Team

The staff of FORTRESS PLUS SOLUTIONS includes veteran Illinois law enforcement officers who understand the procedures, processes, and all the details required to provide these services efficiently, effectively, and as promised.

Mike Gillespie

Chief Executive Officer

Mike is the Chief Executive Officer at Fortress Plus Solutions. He owns several businesses including an auto dealership, intenet company, and real estate property. He serves on several industry boards including the American Cancer Society. 

Matt Gainer

Chief Revenue Director

 

Matt is the Chief Revenue Director at Fortress Plus Solutions. He has served in a variety of law enforcement roles with Illinois State Police, The South Suburban Major Crimes Task Force, and the Chicago Heights Police Department. He is the President of the Illinois Homicide Investigators Association. He is a certified Property and Evidence Specialist. 

    Joe Altman

    Evidence Property Custodian 

     

    Joe is the Evidence Property Custodian at Fortress Plus Solutions. He retired after 20 years in the U.S. Marine Corps. He has over 7 years of experience in Evidence Managment. He is a certified Property and Evidence Specialist. 

      Carlos Gantes

      Warehouse Operations

       

      Carlos manages the day-to-day outside operations of Fortress Plus Solutions.

      Hailey Rae

      Marketing Director

       

      Hailey is the Marketing Director at Fortress Plus Solutions. She graduated from the University of Kentucky with Business Administration in Management and Marketing. She is certified Property and Evidence Specialist.

      John Tufo

      Consultant 

      John is a consultant with Fortress Plus Solutions. 

       

      Tim Gainer

      Consultant

      Tim is a consultant with Fortress Plus Solutions. He is currently a Director of the South Suburban Major Crimes Task Force. He is a board member of the Illinois Homicide Investigators Association. He is a certified Property and Evidence Specialist. 

        Mike Gillespie

        Chief Executive Officer

        mike@gillespieautogroup.com

        Mike is the Chief Executive Officer at Fortress Plus Solutions. He owns several businesses including an auto dealership, intenet company, and real estate property. He serves on several industry boards including the American Cancer Society. 

        Matt Gainer

        Chief Revenue Director

        mattgainer@fpsusa.com

        Matt is the Chief Revenue Director at Fortress Plus Solutions. He has served in a variety of law enforcement roles with Illinois State Police, The South Suburban Major Crimes Task Force, and the Chicago Heights Police Department. He is the President of the Illinois Homicide Investigators Association. He is a certified Property and Evidence Specialist. 

          Joe Altman

          Evidence Property Custodian 

          joe@fpsusa.com

          Joe is the Evidence Property Custodian at Fortress Plus Solutions. He retired after 20 years in the U.S. Marine Corps. He has over 7 years of experience in Evidence Managment. He is a certified Property and Evidence Specialist. 

            Carlos Gantes

            Warehouse Operations

            carlos@fpsusa.com

            Carlos manages the day-to-day outside operations of Fortress Plus Solutions.

            Hailey Rae

            Marketing Director

            hailey@fpsusa.com

            Hailey is the Marketing Director at Fortress Plus Solutions. She graduated from the University of Kentucky with Business Administration in Management and Marketing. She is certified Property and Evidence Specialist.

            John Tufo

            Consultant 

            john@fpsusa.com

            John is a consultant with Fortress Plus Solutions. 

             

            Tim Gainer

            Consultant

            tim@fpsusa.com

            Tim is a consultant with Fortress Plus Solutions. He is currently a Director of the South Suburban Major Crimes Task Force. He is a board member of the Illinois Homicide Investigators Association. He is a certified Property and Evidence Specialist. 

              Mike Gillespie

              Chief Executive Officer

              mike@gillespieautogroup.com

              Mike is the Chief Executive Officer at Fortress Plus Solutions. He owns several businesses including an auto dealership, intenet company, and real estate property. He serves on several industry boards including the American Cancer Society. 

              Matt Gainer

              Chief Revenue Director

              mattgainer@fpsusa.com

               

              Matt is the Chief Revenue Director at Fortress Plus Solutions. He has served in a variety of law enforcement roles with Illinois State Police, The South Suburban Major Crimes Task Force, and the Chicago Heights Police Department. He is the President of the Illinois Homicide Investigators Association. He is a certified Property and Evidence Specialist. 

                Joe Altman

                Evidence Property Custodian 

                joe@fpsusa.com

                 

                Joe is the Evidence Property Custodian at Fortress Plus Solutions. He retired after 20 years in the U.S. Marine Corps. He has over 7 years of experience in Evidence Managment. He is a certified Property and Evidence Specialist. 

                  Carlos Gantes

                  Warehouse Operations

                  carlos@fpsusa.com

                   

                  Carlos manages the day-to-day outside operations of Fortress Plus Solutions.

                  Hailey Rae

                  Marketing Director

                  hailey@fpsusa.com

                   

                  Hailey is the Marketing Director at Fortress Plus Solutions. She graduated from the University of Kentucky with Business Administration in Management and Marketing. She is certified Property and Evidence Specialist.

                  John Tufo

                  Consultant 

                  john@fpsusa.com

                  John is a consultant with Fortress Plus Solutions. 

                   

                  Tim Gainer

                  Consultant

                  tim@fpsusa.com

                  Tim is a consultant with Fortress Plus Solutions. He is currently a Director of the South Suburban Major Crimes Task Force. He is a board member of the Illinois Homicide Investigators Association. He is a certified Property and Evidence Specialist. 

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