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Management
Deborah Hamel – President & CEO
Debbie is a 19 year information management entrepreneur responsible for the strategic direction, growth, and management of TakeCharge Technologies. Ms Hamel’s proven track record of success and her focus on profitability continue to strengthen delivery of company solutions as recognized leaders in the areas of procurement card program, strategic source-to-pay, and spend process, management, integration and compliance.
Ms Hamel has been successful in growing a number of organizations including XMLSolutions, Discovery Logic, Alera Solutions, Platinum Technology, Reltech and World Wide Objects. In 1999 she co-founded XMLSolutions, and as Executive Vice President, was instrumental in securing and maintaining relationships with Fortune 2000 companies and beyond while managing operations. Vitria (NASDAQ: VITR), acquired XMLSolutions in order to extend their collaborative value chain solution. Prior to XMLSolutions, Ms Hamel was International Vice President, PLATINUM technology, where she was responsible for building, managing and delivering global information management solutions. Ms Hamel began her career at the American Automobile Association (AAA) and then ACCENTURE.
Ms Hamel has a B.S.B.A. in Finance from the KOGOD School of Business Administration and a B.S. in Psychology from AMERICAN UNIVERISTY, Washington, D.C. in addition to an Executive Certificate, Global Management from INSEAD in Fontainebleau, France.
Ms Hamel’s charitable contributions include speaking and volunteering for the National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurs (NFTE), Women in Technology, and Young Entrepreneurs Organization (YEO). She has served as a board member for NFTE and the Washington Business Journal in addition to numerous technology companies.
Hugo Borda - Chief Technical Officer
Mr. Borda drives TakeCharge’s strategy and execution. An innovative and results-driven Technology Executive with 28+ years of success Mr. Borda combines talents in cross-technology and staff leadership in order to deliver high performance applications and infrastructure with zero downtime for Cloud, SaaS and Enterprise class solutions. He is recognized as a visionary leader who can manage change, mitigate risk, infuse new ideas, drive innovation and deliver solid business results, while taking system performance and productivity to the next level. Mr. Borda honed his prowess at AT&T, Boeing Computer Services, IBM, Nielsen, comScore, SRA International and other companies. Mr. Borda’s areas of expertise include distributed computing, scalable software, and reliable hardware infrastructures.
Mr. Borda holds a BS in Systems Analysis from Universidad Tecnologica Nacional (Argentina). Mr. Borda was a professor of computer science at Universidad Tecnologica Nacional.
Betsy Venable - Chief Financial Officer
Experienced financial leader and business partner, Betsy brings over 30 years of demonstrated success in the information services industry and international implementations. Betsy has specialized in creating financial models, establishing large contract business cases, and designing finance organizations to effectively meet the needs of high growth businesses while maintaining required financial controls.
She has held a number of CFO positions in major corporations including VP & CFO of AT&T Solutions, VP Planning & Business Analysis for Unisys Corporation and several key financial roles in the United Kingdom.
Ken Payson - Director of Sales and Business Development
Mr. Payson is responsible for developing and growing the business through high performance sales teams and strategic channel partnerships. Ken brings over 20 years of experience in the software and IT services industry including roles in enterprise sales, global account management, and channel distribution. His responsibilities include sales, marketing and channel operations for TakeCharge.
Prior to TakeCharge, Ken was a Business Development Manager for QinetiQ North America, a government systems integrator with a focus on mission-critical business systems. At the start of his career, Ken held various positions with Verity (Business Intelligence), Peregrine Systems (Asset Management), and Intersolv (IT Productivity).
Rich Bubak - Director of Product Management
Mr. Bubak has more than 10 years of experience with full-lifecycle system development including modeling, coding, integrating, testing, and maintaining computer software and web applications. Mr. Bubak is responsible for running TakeCharge Technologies product management, producing top quality products for our customers in rapid development cycles. He draws on experience gained from lead software engineering positions in the federal contracting sector where he applied his ingenuity and creativity to implement solutions to complex tasks.
Mr. Bubak holds a MS degree in Systems Engineering of Computer Based Systems from Volgenau School of Information Technology and Engineering. Among his interests are system architectures, enterprise integration, and process improvement.
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