Former IT executive sentenced to prison for defrauding Toledo-based company

Perrysburg, Ohio – A Wood County man has been sentenced to two years in federal prison after admitting to stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from a Toledo-based computer technology firm he was entrusted to lead.

Blake Underwood, 45, of Perrysburg, received a 24-month prison sentence from U.S. District Judge Jack Zouhary following his guilty plea to one count of wire fraud in May. After completing his sentence, Underwood will serve three additional years under supervised release.

Underwood had been employed by Nemsys, LLC, an information technology support company headquartered in Toledo. When the business owners moved to Florida to concentrate on launching a second company, Underwood was promoted to CEO and entrusted with overseeing Nemsys operations…

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