Champion Tabs Rick Donnelly as
Vice President of Professional Services
Industry veteran to expand the scope and reach of Champion’s professional services offerings as the number of Champion’s ‘active’ customers surges over 600.
Champion Solutions Group has selected Rick Donnelly as its Vice President of Professional Services. Mr. Donnelly, formally the Senior General Manager of Perficient (NASDAQ: PRFT) and Vice President of CGI Information Systems and Management Consultants, Inc., (NYSE: GIB), brings an extensive executive track record in growing and managing professional services and consulting organizations.
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Joining Champion, an organization whose customer base has grown more than 40% in the past twelve to fifteen months despite these economically-challenging times, represents an amazing challenge and springboard to leverage Champion’s deep technical and project management resources
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Rick Donnelly, Vice President of Professional Services
The hiring of Mr. Donnelly ended a nine-month nationwide search conducted by Champion.
“Rick Donnelly brings 20 years of P&L responsibilities, management of large PS business units, and familiarity with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), HIPAA and other compliance requirements, blended with his focus on Quality Management and Project Management, were the keys for Rick joining Champion,” said Chris Pyle, Champion’s President and CEO. Pyle added,“Our customers need resources with specialized skill sets, as well as Project Management skills that they cannot afford to keep on their payrolls in today’s economic climate in order to complete projects on time or supplement their staff so their people can focus on the applications that run their companies.”
Mr. Donnelly’s first tasks are to continue to bring on only the best professional services resources to Champion and communicating the breadth of technical and project management resources to Champion’s burgeoning customer base.
About Champion
Champion Solutions Group is an Independent Solutions Provider that specializes in solutions and services that reduce costs, increase productivity, and improve application availability for more than thirty years. Our solution offerings include Virtualization, Data Management, Business Continuity, Maintenance Consulting and Managed Services. Headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida, Champion has office locations in these districts: Florida, Georgia, the Carolinas, DC/Virginia/Maryland, Delaware Valley (Philadelphia / New Jersey), Connecticut, Massachusetts, Ohio and western Pennsylvania.