Brian Mekdsy
About Brian Mekdsy
Brian Mekdsy is a Principal Application Developer at FM Global with over 20 years of experience in IT and a background in law.
Company: FM Global
Brian Mekdsy currently holds the position of Principal Application Developer at FM Global, a role he has been in since 2022. FM Global, located in Johnston, is where he also served as a Senior Application Developer from 2015 to 2022, amassing a total of seven years in this prior role. His responsibilities include providing support for FM Global’s legacy Policy Information Management System (PIMS).
Title: Principal Application Developer
Since 2022, Brian Mekdsy has been working as the Principal Application Developer at FM Global. The role involves significant responsibilities, including providing support for the company’s legacy Policy Information Management System (PIMS). His extensive background in IT and software development uniquely qualifies him for this high-level position.
Education and Expertise
Brian Mekdsy has a diverse educational background that spans multiple disciplines. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in Music from Berklee College of Music (1989-1993), an Associate of Science in Computer Information Systems from New England Institute of Technology (1995-1997), and a Juris Doctor degree from Southern New England School of Law (2004-2008). This combination of music, computer information systems, and law underpins his multifaceted professional expertise.
Background: Information Technology and Legal Experience
Brian Mekdsy's career in IT spans over 20 years, during which he has worked for various organizations. His roles include Computer Programmer at Casual Male Retail Group (1997-2003) and OneBeacon Insurance (2004-2005), Production Control Tech III at Citizens Bank (2006-2012), and Senior Application Developer at FM Global (2015-2022). Additionally, he uniquely combines this with legal experience, having worked as an Attorney at his virtual law office, Brian M. Mekdsy Law (2012-2015), and was sworn in as an attorney in Massachusetts in 2009.
Achievements: Combined IT and Legal Expertise
Brian Mekdsy's career is marked by a rare blend of achievements in both IT and law. He has been sworn in as an attorney in Massachusetts since 2009 and has worked as a solo legal practitioner while simultaneously engaging in contract IT work. His expertise as a COBOL programmer complements his legal skills, providing him with a unique perspective in his current role at FM Global and throughout his career.