Experience

IDC Global

• United States
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chairman & CFO

  • Feb 2002 - Present

  IDC Global provides Information Technology (IT) infrastructure to the business community. IDC Global asset base includes ownership of 2 collocation facilities in downtown Chicago, colocation facilities in New York and London; three separate dark fiber rings that connect all of the major data centers telecom carrier hotels and colocation facilities in Chicago, IT hardware and software to connect and manage all of these locations; and computing resources saleable to customers. . IDC Global provides Information Technology (IT) infrastructure to the business community. IDC Global asset base includes ownership of 2 collocation facilities in downtown Chicago, colocation facilities in New York and London; three separate dark fiber rings that connect all of the major data centers telecom carrier hotels and colocation facilities in Chicago, IT hardware and software to connect and manage all of these locations; and computing resources saleable to customers. .



Allscripts

• United States
• Software Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Vice President

  • May 2000 - Sep 2001

  Primary responsibilities were coordination of the merger of MasterChart with Allscripts and software revenue recogniton issues. Primary responsibilities were coordination of the merger of MasterChart with Allscripts and software revenue recogniton issues.



MasterChart, Inc.

• Chairman, President & CFO

  • Nov 1992 - May 2000

  In 1992 co-founderd MasterChart, a healthcare software company. Company focused on Electronic Medical Record (EMR)/Clinical Data Respository (CDR) development, integration engine technology, medical records (dictation, repository, regulatory and work flow) and PDA devices (dictation, order entry and pharmacy). Secured an investiment of $10mm by Harris, Corp. of Melbourne, Florida in 1995. Company was purchased by Allscripts HealthCare Solutions for $125mm in 2000. In 1992 co-founderd MasterChart, a healthcare software company. Company focused on Electronic Medical Record (EMR)/Clinical Data Respository (CDR) development, integration engine technology, medical records (dictation, repository, regulatory and work flow) and PDA devices (dictation, order entry and pharmacy). Secured an investiment of $10mm by Harris, Corp. of Melbourne, Florida in 1995. Company was purchased by Allscripts HealthCare Solutions for $125mm in 2000.



MasterCare Physical Therapy, Sarasota, FL

• Co-Founder

  • Aug 1997 - Sep 1999

  Created from scratch a physical therapy practice. Doubled my investment in approximately 2 years. Created from scratch a physical therapy practice. Doubled my investment in approximately 2 years.



Wood|Sprau|Tannura, Inc.

• Director of Consulting Services

  • Mar 1985 - Nov 1992

  Initial focus was business advisiory services to firms such as Pepper Construction, TRW, Efficient Health Systems, etc. However, within 1 year the focus became hospital-based clinical computing encompassing a wide variety of departments. Initial focus was business advisiory services to firms such as Pepper Construction, TRW, Efficient Health Systems, etc. However, within 1 year the focus became hospital-based clinical computing encompassing a wide variety of departments.



Actus, Inc.

• President

  • Jul 1983 - Mar 1985

  Actus focused on early-stage departmental clinical computing architectures using an IBM 8080-based PC in collaboration with Childrens Memorial Hospital in Chicago. Company was merged into 'Wood|Sprau|Tannura, Inc. Chicago, IL. Actus focused on early-stage departmental clinical computing architectures using an IBM 8080-based PC in collaboration with Childrens Memorial Hospital in Chicago. Company was merged into 'Wood|Sprau|Tannura, Inc. Chicago, IL.



A. S. Hansen, Inc.

• Director of IT Planning & Development

  • Oct 1980 - Jul 1983

  Corporate responsibility for the overall direction and leadership of Information Systems (IS) function. Direct line responsibility for three application development managers and their staffs. Major accomplisments included: early introduction of microcomputers; marked improvement in IS responsiveness and accountability;, development of first Hansen shrink-wrapped software; and a significant increase in IS billable consulting. Corporate responsibility for the overall direction and leadership of Information Systems (IS) function. Direct line responsibility for three application development managers and their staffs. Major accomplisments included: early introduction of microcomputers; marked improvement in IS responsiveness and accountability;, development of first Hansen shrink-wrapped software; and a significant increase in IS billable consulting.



Arther Andersen & Co,, Chicago, IL

• Manager, Mgmt Information Consulting Division

  • Aug 1976 - Sep 1980

  Responsible for providing information consulting services to assigned clients. Specialized in the design of online/database systems. Member of the firm-wide Database Core Group. Assignments included: design and implementation of purchasing, marketing, bill-of-material, inventory control and payroll systems; development of corporate management level business systems training; design of a generalized data handling facility; and numerous system and general controls reviews for financial audit purposes. Attended and taught numerous Andersen internal MICD training programs; attended the AA & Co. select accounting school at the U. of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign; completed the Becker CPA Review; passed the C.P.A. exam. Show less



Sperry Univac, Federal Systems Division, Washington DC

• Project Manager

  • Jan 1974 - Aug 1975

  General responsibility to provide Univac 1100 Operating System technical support in a pre/post-award environment. Specific assignments included the redesign and implementation of the U.S. Army Concepts Analysis Agency's computer graphics capability into the 1100 series Operating System, and the implemention of specialized software for the U.S. Treasury's timesharing network. Attended numerous Univac technical schools. General responsibility to provide Univac 1100 Operating System technical support in a pre/post-award environment. Specific assignments included the redesign and implementation of the U.S. Army Concepts Analysis Agency's computer graphics capability into the 1100 series Operating System, and the implemention of specialized software for the U.S. Treasury's timesharing network. Attended numerous Univac technical schools.



IITRI - Electromagnetic Compatibility Analysis Center (ECAC), Annapolis, MD.

• Systems Programmer

  • Dec 1971 - Dec 1973

  Agency of the Joint Chiefs of Staff concentrating on the analysis of the electromatic environment. Overall responsibilities encompassed the maintenance and enhancements to Univac/ECAC operating system software as well as systems evaluations relating to thruput. Additional responsibilities included consulting for implementation of application software interfacing to Univac 1100 Series hardware and the ECAC secure operating system. DOD Security Clearance: Secret Agency of the Joint Chiefs of Staff concentrating on the analysis of the electromatic environment. Overall responsibilities encompassed the maintenance and enhancements to Univac/ECAC operating system software as well as systems evaluations relating to thruput. Additional responsibilities included consulting for implementation of application software interfacing to Univac 1100 Series hardware and the ECAC secure operating system. DOD Security Clearance: Secret