Our Leadership

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Chris Adams
President & Chief Executive Officer

Park Place Technologies的总裁兼首席执行官, 克里斯·亚当斯是领导力的建筑师, innovation and change. Since being named CEO in 2019, Chris has set a new path for growth and customer excellence. He is committed to extending the traditional strengths of Park Place in maintenance and support to meet changing needs of customers in an era of digital transformation. To that end, Chris正在领导IT生命周期管理的类别开发, 支持数据中心从采购到管理, maintaining, and ultimately decommissioning.

Chris joined Park Place in 2006 as CFO and his most recent role was COO, where he oversaw global operations, information & technology, new product development, international expansion and all mergers & acquisitions activity.

Chris received his BBA in Accounting from the University of Toledo and his MBA in Entrepreneurship from Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University.

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Andrew Gehrlein
首席财务官和首席行政官

担任首席财务官和首席行政官, 安迪负责管理公园广场的整体财务战略, including reporting, capital allocation, and treasury. Andy为Park Place Technologies带来了近30年的工作经验. He most recently served as CFO of Valtris Specialty Chemicals in Independence, Ohio, where he successfully led a team of 30 people through financial planning and analysis, credit market activities, private equity sponsorship, board relations, 以及并购和整合的勤奋.

Andy’s previous positions include CFO for ERICO International Corporation, in Solon, Ohio, 他在那里工作了十多年, 和航海图行业的控制器, Inc.公司前身总部位于俄亥俄州加菲尔德高地. He began his career after graduating from John Carroll University and serving as auditor for Ernst & Young in Cleveland.

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David Cramer
President, Solutions Delivery

作为Park Place Technologies Solutions Delivery的总裁, David开发和发展软件, 管理及专业十大赌博正规老平台部. His oversight will include software asset innovation and continued growth through organic sales, as well as acquiring key assets that will strengthen the company’s value proposition.

He will also focus on innovating the way software is developed and delivered, differentiating Park Place’s approach from more traditional speculative engineering.

Prior to joining Park Place, Cramer served as VP of Product Management for CA Technologies from 2009-2015 and was most recently President of Software and Data for CPA Global. During these intermediary years, 他领导BMC Software的数字十大赌博正规老平台运营, 也就是他第一次与公园广场科技公司合作的时候. 他负责管理BMC的TrueSight平台, which became a building block for Park Place’s revolutionary ParkView Hardware Monitoring service.

John Stock
Senior Vice President, Global Sales

John Stock began his career with Park Place as a sales development associate 14 years ago and has taken on roles with progressive responsibilities, most recently as Vice President, North American Sales. John has distinguished himself as a skilled seller and selfless leader who has an excellent track record of achieving results through others. John holds an MBA in Executive Management from Baldwin Wallace University.

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Stella May
Chief Customer Experience Officer

作为首席客户体验官, 斯特拉负责改造客户, partner and employee experience. From process documentation and improvement to identifying experiences that need to be evaluated, CX is focused to ensure a consistent and high level of customer service; both internally and externally.

In 17 years at Park Place, Stella has served as Corporate Controller, VP of Treasury & Tax, VP of Strategic Finance (M&A) & FP&A, and most recently VP of Customer Experience before stepping in as Interim CXO.

In addition to these roles, she has spent a large amount of time on various enterprise system implementations throughout her tenure at Park Place.

Before joining Park Place in 2006, she served as an Accountant for the State of Ohio. Stella earned a B.S. degree in Finance from Miami University of Ohio and an MBA from Cleveland State University. 此外,她持有注册会计师资格.

Sachi Thompson
全球硬件事业部总经理

As General Manager, Global Hardware, Sachi leads our global server, 存储和网络硬件业务. She has been with the organization for 14 years and held various executive roles overseeing the expansion of the brand globally and managing the global supply chain and logistics infrastructure for Curvature.

Previously the Executive Vice President of Supply Chain for Curvature, Sachi领导全球曲率团队负责供应链, procurement, logistics, and facilities operations.

Sachi also served as COO, leading initiatives that contributed to organizational growth from $14 million to $56 million over three years. 她把精力集中在新兴市场和新业务上, managing a team of 400 global staff, as well as P&L对公司75%的支出进行预算和管理. As COO, Sachi rebuilt and ran maintenance product offerings and rebuilt the service delivery organization, unifying global operating processes.

Prior to joining Curvature, Sachi was the Leasing and Facilities Director for a private real estate group, 她在那里管理着4000万美元的投资组合. Sachi also served as Production Director for Big Dogs Sportswear and has more than 10 years of experience in offshore production and cost management.

Hal Malstrom
Chief Operating Officer

As Chief Operating Officer, 哈尔负责公园广场的全球业务, helping to scale recent growth and maintaining Park Place Technologies’ commitment to innovation, 同时继续提供优质的客户十大赌博正规老平台.

哈尔在派克广场科技公司工作了13年, 前10年他负责管理全球十大赌博正规老平台运营, responsible for service delivery, engineering, and support center operations. 他还曾担任首席执行官克里斯·亚当斯的幕僚长. For the past 2 years, 哈尔曾担任专业十大赌博正规老平台总经理, responsible for managing and expanding Park Place Technologies’ professional services’ $35 million global portfolio, 推动专业十大赌博正规老平台销售, and the successful delivery of professional services engagements for both channel and direct customers, globally.

加入Park Place Technologies之前, Hal built the service delivery arm for Data General’s Professional Services Network Practice, which generated $30 million in revenue in the first 18 months of operations. Hal’s next assignment was Global Operations Director for Professional Services. 他还曾在EMC的专业十大赌博正规老平台部门工作, 他在那里创建了他们的全球网络十大赌博正规老平台组织, which was responsible for delivering assessment services for their Network Attached Storage products. Hal’s next role was managing EMC’s Global CLARiiON technical support division, 他在哪里为全球客户提供了世界级的支持.

Hal earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Workforce Education and Human Resource Development at Southern Illinois University.

Michael Vedda
Chief Revenue Officer

As CRO, Vedda drives revenue globally for Park Place Technologies across all strategic business units, including ParkViewTM and Entuity. 在此职位上,他负责:

  • 全球收入增长,监督有机销售和收购
  • Global sales leadership, leading a team of established sales veterans
  • Global sales recruitment, guiding retention, training, and development

非常适合帮助推动公司雄心勃勃的增长计划, Vedda brings nearly 25 years of professional experience to Park Place Technologies, most recently serving as Dell EMC Vice President of Sales for the Americas, Data Protections Solutions. In more than 15 years at Dell, his roles included leading a specialty business overseeing sales strategy, sales operations, demand and revenue generation, and profitability. Vedda also served in several sales leadership roles across Asia and Europe during nearly a decade at Parametric Technology Corp. He began his career after graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree from Miami University in 1991.

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Bob Sims
Chief HR Officer

As CHRO, Bob oversees HR compliance, employee recruitment development and retention. He is responsible for strengthening employee culture and replicating it to the 150 countries served by Park Place; developing Diversity, Equity and Inclusiveness initiatives; strategic planning; talent development and Learning; and innovative performance management.

加入Park Place Technologies之前, Bob曾担任Oshkosh Corp .的执行副总裁兼CHRO., a specialty vehicle manufacturer. 他负责人力资源运营,挣8美元.4B manufacturer of mission-critical specialty vehicles and truck bodies with 30 facilities and 15.4K team members worldwide. 他负责监督企业安全、安保和设施功能. 他还曾担任伊顿公司的人力资源主管, Scotts Miracle-Gro, Frito-Lay, and The Pepsi Bottling Group.

Bob holds a Master of HR and Labor Relations from Michigan State and a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Aquinas College in Grand Rapids, Mich.

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Betsy Dellinger
高级副总裁兼总法律顾问

作为高级副总裁和总法律顾问, Betsy brings nearly 30 years of business law experience to Park Place Technologies. Supporting the growth of Park Place, Betsy leads a team that provides legal support to our sales group worldwide and serves as an important contributor to our focused acquisitions and strategic initiatives teams. 她还负责管理人力资源团队, 以及公司全球范围内的合规和风险管理.

Betsy’s legal career includes over 20 years in private practice as a corporate law partner at Benesch Friedlander and Baker Hostetler in Cleveland, Ohio, as well as in-house business and legal experience for entrepreneurial PE-funded businesses.

Betsy has served as an adjunct instructor in the MBA program at Baldwin Wallace University and is the in-coming Chairman of the Board of Julie Billiart School in Lyndhurst, 这是一个为自闭症儿童制定标准的K-8课程, ADD/ADHD, 阅读障碍和其他学习困难.

Betsy is an outdoors advocate, a graduate of Kenyon College and Case Western Reserve Law School.

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John Parlee
Chief Information Security Officer

作为首席信息安全官, John drives the strategic planning and policy to deliver a mature information security and risk management program, 确保员工和客户的安全.

John is a seasoned information security leader with expertise in developing information security programs. Most recently, John was the Director of Information Security for Carbon Black (acquired by VMWare), 他在哪里领导安全工程和威胁操作团队. Prior to Carbon Black, John established the security operations program as Head of Information Security for Cognex Corporation. He spent his early career years working on information security programs for the U.S. 国防部和DARPA与MITRE公司合作.

John graduated from the United States Military Academy with a degree in information systems engineering and holds a master’s degree in information security from Carnegie Mellon University. 他曾在第3装甲骑兵团担任骑兵军官, 以及陆军预备役信息作战司令部的一名军官.

Ian Shearer
Managing Director, EMEA and APAC

As Managing Director, EMEA and APAC, Ian has overall responsibility for the growth and development of Park Place across EMEA and Asia.

Ian拥有丰富的第三方维护经验, having joined Park Place Technologies following the acquisition of Computer Computer (Com-Com) Limited in September 2016, 他拥有并经营了24年的公司. During a successful stint as General Manager of Europe for Park Place, he was heavily involved in the acquisition and integration of his own former business as well as the two subsequent UK acquisitions of Prestige Data Centre Solutions and NCE computer Group into the Park Place family.

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Christian Mendes Gouveia
Managing Director, LATAM

As Managing Director for LATAM, Christian is responsible for leading all aspects of the Park Place business in the region, 以确保客户满意为重点, business development and growth.

Christian于1998年在尼尔森公司开始了他的职业生涯. 他在那里工作了20多年, 他曾在阿根廷担任多个领导职务, Latin America and worldwide, 获得扎实的企业背景知识和技能. In parallel, as an entrepreneur, he started his own company in 2011, CMG Technologies, 致力于在拉美地区提供第三方维护十大赌博正规老平台. Due to the outstanding results, 客户定位和覆盖超过30个国家, CMG于2018年被Park Place Technologies LLC收购, enabling the world’s largest post-warranty data center maintenance firm to offer its services to customers who are based or have operations throughout Latin America.

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Nicola Buckley
全球十大赌博正规老平台交付执行副总裁

As 全球十大赌博正规老平台交付执行副总裁, Nicola is responsible for Global Service Operations delivery including the Global Support Center, 先进的工程和现场十大赌博正规老平台交付. Nicola is focused on developing expert technical teams supported by next generation technology capabilities. This includes IoT, M2M and Big Data technologies delivering a superior digital experience through AI. Nicola is focused on driving a trusted partnership with our customers, by helping them with their own personal journey of consolidation and optimization.

Prior to joining Park Place Technologies, Nicola was with Dell EMC for 20 years. 她担任过各种职务,从技术支持工程师开始. 从那时起,她担任了几个以客户为中心的角色, 包括客户满意度计划, programs supporting IoT and M2M capabilities and led a customer and technical support organization delivering Enterprise Hybrid Cloud, 融合和超融合组织.

Nicola is a native of Ireland. She attended University College Cork for a Bachelors degree in Electrical and Microelectronic Engineering, 在布兰迪斯大学获得项目管理硕士学位.

Kelly Greene
VP of Mergers & Acquisitions

Kelly Greene is the VP of Mergers & Park Place Technologies的收购. She leads the M&A process from identifying targets and negotiating the deal through integration. She is keenly focused on creating long-term value and achieving target EBITDA goals. Her secret to success is focusing on creating positive, high-performance cultures.

In her 9 years at Park Place, 凯利在全球促成了超过25项收购, in each of those years meeting or exceeding the company’s targets for growth by M&A. With a background in industry, 客户十大赌博正规老平台和组织的人力资本, Kelly brings added perspectives and tools to the economic calculus of deal-making.

Previously, Kelly spent 5 years at Intuit and 21 years at Progressive.