About PSPINC

Who we are.

PSPINC is a technology partner focused on helping businesses grow online, operate more efficiently, and reduce risk through thoughtful use of technology.

For close to 40 years, we have worked with organizations that need more than software features. Our clients are not looking for a CMS or an email system. They are looking for stronger sales, greater visibility, smoother internal operations, lower overhead, and dependable security.

Rather than defining ourselves by product names or technical categories, we focus on outcomes.

Our work supports businesses that need to generate leads, sell products online, communicate more effectively with customers, and streamline internal processes. Each solution is aligned with real business goals. Security is foundational to everything we build.

This practical, outcome-driven approach defines who PSPINC is today, a long-term technology partner supporting growth, operational stability, and innovation under one roof.

Who We Serve:

More than 40,000 companies of all sizes around the world trust us for websites, email and online services. While we take pride in our extensive and diverse customer base, we never forget what's at the heart of our mission – meeting every customer's unique needs with friendly, knowledgeable and fast service.

Our History.

PSPINC was founded in 1987 in the Seattle area with a focus on software localization and export between the United States and Japan. In its early years, the company helped adapt U.S. software for Japanese users, bridging technology between international markets during a period of rapid global expansion.

As the internet began reshaping business in the mid-1990s, PSPINC expanded into web and email services. By 1996, we secured dedicated internet connectivity and began offering hosting and online services during the early commercial growth of the web.

Over time, the company evolved beyond localization into hosting infrastructure, web development, digital marketing services, security solutions, and custom software platforms. Rather than relying entirely on third-party systems, PSPINC built and operated much of its own infrastructure, allowing for greater control, reliability, and long-term stability.

Today, nearly four decades after our founding, PSPINC continues to operate independently, serving thousands of customers worldwide while adapting to new technologies without losing sight of our core principle to build reliable systems that help businesses succeed.

Kenichi Uchikura

Founder / CEO

Kenichi is a graduate of Azusa Pacific University in California where in 1983 he earned a business degree with a minor in computer programming. After graduating, he returned to Japan and began working for a computer science company in Osaka. In 1985, he was sent to Seattle as a General Manager to open an operation to license and export PC software to Japan. When the Japanese company decided to pull out from their US operations, he started Pacific Software Publishing, Inc. to continue what he started in the US - exporting software to Japan. The rest is history.

Mariko Adams

General Manager

Mariko Adams has over 12 years of experience with Pacific Software Publishing, Inc. (PSPINC). Mariko has held positions of increasing responsibility within the Sales organization at PSPINC. Her most recent assignment was General Manager of PSPINC where Mariko has worked hard to expand business, grow existing accounts, and help ensure that PSPINC exceeds its customer’s expectations. Prior to joining Pacific Software Publishing, Inc. Mariko held various roles of increasing responsibility in logistics in both the US and Japan.

Yoshiyuki Aoyagi

Chief Technical Officer

Yoshiyuki Aoyagi has been with Pacific Software Publishing, Inc. for over 9 years. He is the chief technologist within the company and works closely on all technological and scientific issues. Yoshiyuki is also responsible for overseeing the technical aspects within the company. He works directly with Executive management in order to grow the company through the use of technical resources.

Ryan Heinrichs

Chief Design Officer

Ryan Heinrichs is the Chief Design Officer at Pacific Software Publishing, Inc. (PSPINC) and has built a 20+ year career at the intersection of design, technology, and business growth. After graduating with honors from the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology in 2005, he began working closely with automotive dealerships and major brands such as Honda Canada, developing web experiences that showcase inventory, streamline operations, and drive sales.

Since joining PSPINC in 2009 as a web designer and developer, Ryan has advanced into leadership, serving as a department manager before taking on his current role as CDO. Today, Ryan partners with business owners and leaders to define clear online strategies and leads a team of digital professionals to execute initiatives that align with each business's goals, including increasing visibility, improving customer engagement, and driving measurable revenue growth.

Velvet Withers

Chief Financial Officer

Velvet Withers is a graduate from Oregon State University with a BS in Accounting and Finance. After graduation she worked in public accounting as a CPA for Moss Adams for approximately 12 years in Oregon and Washington. She then worked as a contract CFO for a wide array of companies in the Seattle metropolitan area. She started with Pacific Software Publishing, Inc. as an outsourced CFO in 1999. In 2011, she became an employee of PSPINC as the CFO.

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PSPINC has grown through decades of innovation, adaptation, and long-term relationships. If our story resonates with you and you are interested in helping businesses grow online through thoughtful technology and digital strategy, we invite you to explore current opportunities.