David Scarola
Chief Operating Officer (COO) at The Alternative Board (TAB)- Claim this Profile
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Jeff Goergen
David is an extremely talented IT executive. He takes a consultative approach to his work which always results in an outstanding product. Dave not only can see the big picture, he can also master the details. His willingness to be hands on is one of his greatest strengths. Dave is always a team player and is very easy to work with. I thoroughly enjoyed my time working with Dave.
Jeffrey Polino
In my 25+ years in working with IT professionals from AT&T, Motorola and Cendant Corporation, Dave Scarola’s knack for identifying the simplest solutions to the most complex problems continues to amaze me. Dave's attitude of doing whatever it takes to help fellow team members is a quality you don't find very often.
Jeff Goergen
David is an extremely talented IT executive. He takes a consultative approach to his work which always results in an outstanding product. Dave not only can see the big picture, he can also master the details. His willingness to be hands on is one of his greatest strengths. Dave is always a team player and is very easy to work with. I thoroughly enjoyed my time working with Dave.
Jeffrey Polino
In my 25+ years in working with IT professionals from AT&T, Motorola and Cendant Corporation, Dave Scarola’s knack for identifying the simplest solutions to the most complex problems continues to amaze me. Dave's attitude of doing whatever it takes to help fellow team members is a quality you don't find very often.
Jeff Goergen
David is an extremely talented IT executive. He takes a consultative approach to his work which always results in an outstanding product. Dave not only can see the big picture, he can also master the details. His willingness to be hands on is one of his greatest strengths. Dave is always a team player and is very easy to work with. I thoroughly enjoyed my time working with Dave.
Jeffrey Polino
In my 25+ years in working with IT professionals from AT&T, Motorola and Cendant Corporation, Dave Scarola’s knack for identifying the simplest solutions to the most complex problems continues to amaze me. Dave's attitude of doing whatever it takes to help fellow team members is a quality you don't find very often.
Jeff Goergen
David is an extremely talented IT executive. He takes a consultative approach to his work which always results in an outstanding product. Dave not only can see the big picture, he can also master the details. His willingness to be hands on is one of his greatest strengths. Dave is always a team player and is very easy to work with. I thoroughly enjoyed my time working with Dave.
Jeffrey Polino
In my 25+ years in working with IT professionals from AT&T, Motorola and Cendant Corporation, Dave Scarola’s knack for identifying the simplest solutions to the most complex problems continues to amaze me. Dave's attitude of doing whatever it takes to help fellow team members is a quality you don't find very often.
Experience
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The Alternative Board (Worldwide)
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United States
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Business Consulting and Services
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100 - 200 Employee
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Chief Operating Officer (COO)
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2007 - Present
Global business advisory franchise system with locations in over 25 countries worldwide. TAB helps private business owners achieve their personal vision of success with a combination of peer advisory boards, business coaching and strategic planning. Key Responsibilities include: Operations Leader: Lead TAB's operational activities with a focus on strategic planning, team alignment, process, execution and key performance indicators. CEO/Business Owner Coach and Board Facilitator: Facilitate a peer board of accomplished CEOs. Provide business coaching, strategic direction and peer board facilitation. Franchise Process Development: Oversee the development of tools, processes and systems to help our global membership community improve the performance of their businesses and achieve greater work-life balance. Business Architect: Lead the development of several industry-leading business management platforms including Business Builder's Blueprint™, StratPro™ and TAB Connect™. These platforms allow business owners to run their businesses more strategically and franchisees to earn greater income. Show less
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Longmont Humane Society
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Board Member
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Jan 2018 - Present
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Vacasa
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United States
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Hospitality
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700 & Above Employee
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Chief Information Officer (CIO)
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2004 - 2007
ResortQuest, now part of Wyndham Vacation Rentals, is a vacation rental service, matching travelers with thousands of homes and condos in dozens of attractive vacation destinations. Responsible for all Information Technology (IT) activities, staff and P&L. This included managing both corporate and field IT activities throughout approximately 30 resort locations. Developed and managed culture, personnel, systems, infrastructure and process. Senior management oversight of web-based vacation property search engine and reservation system. Show less
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BearingPoint
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Netherlands
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Business Consulting and Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Director
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1999 - 2004
BearingPoint is one of the world's largest providers of management and technology consulting services, with operations in dozens of countries worldwide. Responsible for business development and management consulting. Worked with numerous high-profile clients including Telstra, eBay, Qwest and Nextel. Led multiple, large and complex system integration projects for top tier clients. Headed multidisciplinary teams of approximately 75 staff and sub-contractors. Served as an ex-pat in Australia for over one year, leading a high-profile, broadband provisioning and service platform for Telstra, Australia's largest telecommunications company. Show less
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Vice President
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1985 - 1999
Carnegie Group was one of the leading artificial intelligence software (AI) application firms launched in the 1980s. Developed AI-based tools and applications for Fortune 100 companies. Began career as a software engineer. Progressed into team leadership, project management, directorship and Vice President over the Denver, Colorado practice and staff. Led team of more than 50 highly talented project managers and engineers developing complex and innovative system-integration projects for top tier clients. Show less
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Education
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1993 - 1997
University of Denver
Masters, Telecommunications -
1981 - 1985
Carnegie Mellon University
Bachelor of Science, Math & Computer Science
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