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Leadership Bios

Majority Owner

Lara Clark

Lara Clark has an established career in education, teaching reading and writing and helping develop curriculum and interactive educational material that keeps students engaged and improves retention.

Lara has won numerous awards for her efforts in educating youth and is actively involved in organizations dedicated to enhancing educators’ classroom resources. Lara taught for 9 years before joining W³IT full time.

As the majority owner of W³IT, Lara Clark is involved in all facets of the day-to-day operations of the business, and she primarily handles back-office and financial management. Thanks to her experience as an educator, Lara is uniquely positioned to offer expert evaluation of educational classroom technologies.

Lara is also active in the community. She is the nursery coordinator for her church, the PTO president for her daughter’s elementary school, a board member for the Children’s Museum of the Brazos Valley, and a graduate of the BCS Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership Brazos class of 2015.

Chief Operations Officer

Shawn Clark

Shawn Clark organizes and oversees high-performance IT, telecom, and technology operations, and he has played a key role in strategic expansion for established organizations and startups. His background is rooted in healthcare providers and criminal justice correctional facilities.

As Director of Information Systems at a national hospital group, Shawn’s project management and operations experience covered IT and telecom infrastructure, plus web and application development. That range lets him advise organizations that need a competitive edge on a national scale.

Shawn established and oversees W³IT and VoiceSurge LLC. Under his guidance, the companies have grown in healthcare, correctional, and public-sector work. His leadership was central to securing Department of Information Resources (DIR) prime vendor status with the State of Texas.

W³IT and VoiceSurge provide IT infrastructure support to entities including CSEC (Commission on State Emergency Communications) and TPCN (Texas Poison Control Network). Shawn also led attainment of Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) status with the General Services Administration, expanding work to multiple federal detention facilities.

His VoIP work has been steady and deliberate. He also works deeply with AI technology inside W³IT and client environments, including API integration for streamlined operations.

Shawn’s leadership style is collaborative. His experience spans sales, marketing, finance, HR, and engineering operations.