--- title: About Us --- [Skip to content](https://www.hooganet.com/about-us#main-content) This is a search field with an auto-suggest feature attached. - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. [![Official HoogaNet Logo\_Full](https://www.hooganet.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Official%20HoogaNet%20Logo_Full.png?width=1635&height=399&name=Official%20HoogaNet%20Logo_Full.png "Official HoogaNet Logo_Full")](https://hooganet.com/?hsLang=en) - [Home](https://www.hooganet.com/home) - [About Us](https://www.hooganet.com/about-us) - [Capabilities](https://www.hooganet.com/capabilities) - [Careers](https://www.hooganet.com/careers) - [Blog](https://www.hooganet.com/blog) - [Contact Us](https://www.hooganet.com/contact-us?hsLang=en) - Search Search Search MORE THAN TECHNICAL EXPERTISE ## Our Story HoogaNet was built on a different belief: when you take care of your people first, everything else falls into place. From the start, our focus has been on creating a company where employees can truly thrive—not just professionally, but personally. The idea is reflected in our name. At HoogaNet, we embrace a “hooga” lifestyle—one that prioritizes balance, well-being, and the ability to enjoy life at home just as much as success at work. We understand that work is an important part of life, but it should support life—not compete with it. We believe that when people experience less stress at home, they bring greater focus, energy, and engagement to their work. That mindset shapes how we operate every day. By investing in our people and supporting their well-being, we create an environment where curiosity, creativity, and innovative thinking can thrive. This philosophy directly impacts how we serve our clients. HoogaNet specializes in system engineering, project and program management, system administration, and software development—but our true difference is in how we deliver. We ensure our team is supported, engaged, and equipped to fully focus on the missions of the organizations we serve. At HoogaNet, we’re not just building systems—we’re building a culture where people do their best work because they’re empowered to live well outside of it. That’s how we create meaningful impact for our clients and lasting success for our team. 10.22 $m Average U.S. data breach cost 241 days Average breach detection & containment time 44 % Of breaches involve ransomware 97 % AI-related breaches lacked proper access controls ### OUR MISSION To cultivate a culture where people are valued, supported, and empowered to do their best work, enabling them to deliver innovative solutions, exceptional service, and meaningful outcomes for our customers. ![Headshot](https://www.hooganet.com/hubfs/Headshot.png) ### Nathan Haupt Founder & CEO - [mailto:Nate@hooganet.com](mailto:Nate@hooganet.com) - ![Headshot](https://www.hooganet.com/hubfs/Headshot.png) ### Joseph Walinski VP of Operations & Growth - [mailto:ryan@hooganet.com](mailto:ryan@hooganet.com) [![Official HoogaNet Logo\_Full](https://www.hooganet.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Official%20HoogaNet%20Logo_Full.png?width=1635&height=399&name=Official%20HoogaNet%20Logo_Full.png "Official HoogaNet Logo_Full")](https://hooganet.com/?hsLang=en) Empowering organizations with innovative technology solutions, exceptional service, and a people-first culture. © 2026 All Rights Reserved [![HoogaNet icon\_200x200](https://www.hooganet.com/hs-fs/hubfs/HoogaNet%20icon_200x200.png?width=25&height=25&name=HoogaNet%20icon_200x200.png "HoogaNet icon_200x200")](https://www.hooganet.com/home?hsLang=en) - [Home](https://www.hooganet.com/home) - [About Us](https://www.hooganet.com/about-us) - [Capabilities](https://www.hooganet.com/capabilities) - [Careers](https://www.hooganet.com/careers) - [Contact Us](https://www.hooganet.com/contact-us)