Built for Now. Designed for Next.

We're building the future of mainframe technology through genuine investment in people, products, and partnerships.

  • 5

    Z products developed from scratch

  • 30+

    graduates put through in house Z training

  • 4

    software development labs globally

Our Mission

21CS redefines the mainframe software landscape by building innovative solutions that challenge industry paradigms and unlock new potential. We are dedicated to developing emerging mainframe talent and giving back to our communities, all while fostering a culture where exceptional people do their best work.

  • Integrity

    We do the right thing even when no one’s watching. Honesty and ethics are our foundation.

  • Accountability

    We own our actions and outcomes. No blame. No excuses. Just responsibility.

  • Collaboration & Respect

    We work together with mutual respect; valuing every voice and building unity through fairness, kindness, and active listening.

  • Transparency

    We’re open with information and decisions - building trust through clear communication.

  • Innovation

    Curiosity drives us forward. We challenge convention and embrace fresh ideas.

IBM

A Proud IBM z/OS Development Partner for 30+ years

Our Locations

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North America
  • Corporate Office

    4408 Arendell St
    Morehead City, NC 28557
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  • New Jersey

    43 Speedwell Ave, 12th Floor, Morristown, NJ 07960, USA
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  • Boston

    167 Long Wharf,
    Boston, MA 02110, USA
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Germany
  • German Office

    Eberhardstraße 65
    70173 Stuttgart
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Australia
  • Development Center of Excellence

    111 St Georges Terrace
    Perth, Western Australia 6000
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Greece
Egypt

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21CS History

Built on Legacy, Driving the Future

  • 2017 First IP deal signed with IBM for TDSz (IZPCA)

  • 1992 21CS Formed

  • 2020 IBM Z Performance and Capacity Analytics 3.1 released

  • 2019 IBM Z Backup Resiliency (IZBR) released

  • 2023 IBM Z Cloud Data Manager (CDM) and IBM Z Change Tracker (zCT) released

  • 2021 Enters agreement to license z/VSE operating system

  • 2025 Stratus Released

  • 2024 JCL Expert Released

Our Team

Your Partners in Mainframe Excellence

  • Eduardo Ciliendo

    Chief Executive Officer

    Eddy Ciliendo serves as CEO of 21CS, bringing over 25 years of extensive experience in the IT industry. Prior to joining 21CS, Eddy held several high-level executive positions at major global corporations, as well as a successful startup.

  • Rebecca Levesque

    Chief Revenue Officer

    Rebecca Levesque has been with the company since its initial start over 30 years ago. Currently as Chief of Sales, she uses her expertise to maximize the relationships with customers and partners, and tie business value to technical solutions in order to grow 21CS and enhance the IBM Z ecosystem.  

  • Gonzalo Muelas Serrano

    Vice President, VSEn Research & Development

    Gonzalo began his career at 21CS in June 2021, when he became the Head of Research & Development, Product Manager, and Sales and Business Executive for 21CS VSEn, as well as the Managing Director of Teracloud GmbH.

  • Al Hanna

    Chief Operating Officer

    As Chief Operating Officer, Al engages with counsel to execute agreements, develop procurement relationships, and manage partner programs. Additionally, Al coordinates budget projections, review & analysis of royalty receipts, designs / implements incentive compensation, and participates in deal analysis.

  • Jools Spon-Smith

    Director Go-to-Market

    Jools drives strategic direction and execution across Product Management, Pre-Sales, and Marketing functions for 21CS. He leads cross-functional initiatives that align product development with market needs, strengthen customer acquisition pipelines, and elevate brand positioning to deliver measurable business growth.

  • Christine Jenkins

    Australia Country Manager & Director of Common Services

    Christine leads the Australian subsidiary of 21CS. She also manages the Common Services portfolio in support of the software research and development organisation. The portfolio is comprised of mainframe platform, information development and translation, DevOps, UI/UX and automation.

  • Scott Mosher

    Director R&D - U.S.

    Scott is a Software Development Director with 15+ years of experience leading high-volume, real-time product teams. He has successfully managed complex projects and introduced Agile/Scrum methodology at Telcordia. Currently, Scott leads R&D in the US, driving innovation and high-impact solutions.

  • Shaune Mucaj

    Director R&D - AUS.

    Shaune is a technology professional with 20+ years of experience leading engineering teams and major projects in software development, automation, and control systems. His expertise spans industries including mining, power generation, safety systems, and infrastructure. Shaune currently leads the R&D team in Australia, driving innovation and digital transformation.

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