Notable Accomplishments

Built a technology solutions company that experienced continual growth and became leading provider of Great Plains software and one of the largest providers of Macola software for 12 consecutive years.

Refocused company in the face of advancing technologies. Introduced PC rental market in New York metropolitan area providing monthly and long-term equipment and software lease options to clients. Grew profitability of concept to $500K in less than 6 months.

Positioned company against dependency on service industry by diversifying portfolio with the launch of four software packages for the ERP Market; RS/SALES TAX; RS/SERVICE MANANGEMENT; RS/FINITE CAPACITY PLANNING; RS/PRINT CONTROL.

Stabilized client’s publishing division experiencing millions of dollars in losses. Reorganized structure, developed new management team, and crafted new business plan.

Kept pace with industry changes by transitioning company to a lease / rental provider of hardware and software products to meet demands of evolving technologies.

Entrepreneurial Success

Built and grew technology solutions company from zero to a multi-million dollar organization.

Introduced and implemented computers into client operations to enhance automated processes and procedures.

Grew company to become one of the largest providers of Macola Progression Series Software.

Captured substantial market share of business comprised of more than 300 client companies.

Turnaround and Reorganization Projects

Earned reputation and recognition as an innovative leader and confidential advisor to CIOs, CFOs, and CEOs resulting in leadership and successful execution of corporate turnarounds and reorganizations.

Stabilized multi-million dollar losses for publishing company as Interim COO by reorganizing corporate structure, developing new management team, and creating and implementing successful business plan.

Evaluated reconciliation process for mutual fund company, identified inefficient process. Implemented internal controls that expedited wire transfers from two weeks to two days.


Technology

Introduced life cycle methodologies that slashed technology implementation costs by 20%. 

Spearheaded integration of Macola software with the back-end phone system and back-office structure that streamlined operating efficiencies. Success of system resulted in sales to more than 30 companies.

Customized software programs to accommodate client-specific needs  in accounts receivable, accounts payable, General Ledger, manufacturing and distribution.

© Rand Manasse 2013