David has a well-rounded and successful business experience consisting of over 30 years of executive positions at global tech companies. Most recently, David was the President and CEO of PlumChoice, a PE-backed company that delivers tech-enabled support services to the SMB and consumer markets. There, he led the company through a major improvement in financial performance and service quality resulting in the acquisition by Allstate Insurance.

Prior to that, David was the President and CEO of Mformation Software Technologies, a leading provider of mobile device management (MDM) solutions. There, he repositioned the company for high growth in the IoT market leading to the acquisition by Alcatel-Lucent. Prior to that, David held C-level roles at technology companies in the telecom, IoT and enterprise software markets including, Networks In Motion (acquired by TSYS) and Comverse Technologies. David holds an MBA degree from Columbia Business School and a BSc degree in Electrical Engineering from NYU Polytechnic School of Engineering.

David brings over 30 years of financial and operational leadership to Denovo for his role as Chief Financial Officer. He was most recently Chief Financial Officer and VP Operations at Theatro, a start-up technology company. Prior to that he was Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer at Vazata where he guided the company’s growth from entrepreneurial start-up to a mid-sized hosting and colocation provider.

David was Chief Financial Officer at Fusepoint where he played a significant role in Fusepoint’s exponential profitable growth eventually leading to its $124.5 million acquisition by Savvis (CenturyLink). Prior to Fusepoint, he was Chief Financial Officer of Masergy Communications. David held executive positions at EDS, CapRock Communications and Excel Communications where he was responsible in various roles for strategic planning, operations, corporate development, business development and controllership. Mr. MacGrandle is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) licensed in Texas, and a Certified Management Accountant (CMA). He holds an MBA and MSMAS from the University of Texas at Dallas, and a BS degree in Applied Mathematical Sciences from Texas A&M University.

As Executive Vice President of Sales, Don is responsible for the overall strategy and execution of Denovo’s Consulting Services business. During the last 25 years, Don has been involved in executive leadership roles throughout the Oracle partner community. While at Sirius Computer Solutions, Don was responsible for the startup of Sirius JD Edwards business.

Over a five-year period, he successfully grew the business to be the largest JD Edwards reseller in North America. Sirius Computer Solutions consulting business was later acquired by CD Group in 2001, in which Don continued as a strategic resource. While at CD Group, he served in several Senior Leadership roles including Sales, Consulting, and Managed Services including serving as the Chief Operations Officer from July 2015 through September 2016.

Jason Kuchera is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the Oracle ecosystem. Throughout his career, he has made significant contributions to the field, demonstrating expertise in various aspects of Oracle solutions. His journey began at TEKsystems, where he played a crucial role in the ERP Support Services Team. There, he honed his skills in supporting Oracle Cloud Applications, gaining valuable insights into their architecture and functionality.

Subsequently, Jason joined Oracle itself, delving deeper into Oracle Cloud Applications. His tenure at Oracle provided him with an in-depth understanding of the platform, including deployment strategies and best practices. His ability to navigate complex ERP systems and drive successful outcomes set him apart. Later, at Evoke Technologies, Jason led the deployment of Oracle Cloud Application solutions for diverse clients, showcasing his project management acumen. Finally, at AST, he contributed to the growth of Oracle Cloud Application  services, emphasizing strategic thinking and execution capabilities. As the Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) for Denovo, Jason continues to focus on expanding Denovo’s Oracle Cloud Applications footprint in both Commercial and Public Sector industries.

Jason’s commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction within the Oracle ecosystem remains unwavering. His extensive experience positions him as a highly valuable asset for any team aiming to leverage Oracle solutions to achieve their business objectives.

As CTO and Vice President of Cloud Architecture, John is responsible for leveraging technology and leading Denovo teams to deliver private and public cloud solutions that meet the needs of our customers across various industries. He has a deep understanding of cloud infrastructure and integrations which has enabled him to design and implement scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud solutions. 

In his current role, he is responsible for the cloud strategy, technical architecture, and managing TCO for his organization. He works closely with our cross-functional teams and industry vendors to deliver scalable, reliable, and performant infrastructure. In addition to public presentations, John also assists Denovo’s Sales Team and Customer Experience Managers by regularly interacting with customers, current and prospective.

As Senior VP of AMS and Innovation, Rachpal "Rush" Brar's central focus is the management of Oracle software products with particular focus on designing solutions to run on the best workload platforms, performance, and resilient solutions for Denovo Managed Services, Oracle Cloud Applications, Oracle JDE E1, and all the database/third-party bolt-on product suites. His professional career spans over 24-years with a diverse array of senior positions working in financial services, technology delivery, hydro utility, chemical, manufacturing, consumer retail, cosmetics, automotive, government, and mining sectors.

Places Rush has worked includes JD Edwards (Europe), Christofle (Paris), Baxter International, Baxalta Biotechnology, Shire Pharmaceuticals, Akorn Pharmaceuticals, Jtekt North America Inc, Toyota Tsusho America, W.L. Gore & Associates, Henny Penny, Deris Patents (Istanbul), Orgomal (BASF) Chemicals (Switzerland), Equity Office Properties, Cooper Standard Automotive, Jafra Cosmetics, Bosal (Belgium), Emser Tile, Fleetwood RV, Allegheny County, Skyjack (Canada), Oakville Hydro (Canada), Burpee Seeds, JJ Snack Foods, Plaskolite, Omron Pharmaceuticals, Geneva Watch, Jurgensen Aggregates "JRJ", Generation Brands, Chefs Warehouse, Vincor International (Canada), SuperComm (Canada) and Steria (Geneva).

Rachpal Brar has extensive experience in the Oracle JDE E1 Managed Services sector. Throughout his career, he has successfully coordinated system implementations and upgrades, leveraging diverse teams across various disciplines. His global exposure equips him with a unique edge in navigating the rapidly changing technology landscape.

Kim is an experienced IT professional with over 25 years in IT and Managed Services roles, providing solutions and delivering infrastructure operations, application operations, customer relationship management and service management operations including ITIL, Network Operations Center, and Service Desk.

Throughout her career, she has served in leadership roles at Sears, Discover Card, DXC Technology, T-Systems, and Sirius Computer Solutions serving in various roles including Regional Director of IT Quality and Enterprise Service Management, Global Director, Enterprise Service Management, and VP of IT Infrastructure Service Support. Additionally, Kim has over 15 years of experience managing Off-Shore and Near-Shore Teams as a part of delivering cost effective support solutions.

William is an accomplished IT Executive and CISO with over 28 years of experience in spearheading the secure delivery, management, design, development, implementation, and support of enterprise-wide application, information, infrastructure, and business system solutions to support organizational performance and robust security.

William is a recognized leader, applying high-impact technical solutions to major business objectives, with capabilities that transcend IT operation boundaries. He is committed to helping Denovo achieve maximum benefit from its IT investment, through meticulous research, development, and implementation of technologies.

Patrick, as the EVP of Consulting and Delivery at Denovo, leads the award-winning Consulting team and oversees implementation efforts for Oracle Cloud Applications, JDE, and Oracle EBS. His recent role at AST involved growing the Commercial Delivery team, achieving remarkable revenue growth, and coordinating efforts across Cloud Applications, Technology Services, and Managed Cloud Services. With over 25 years of experience, Patrick has advised and engaged with 300+ customers, including industry giants like Hyatt, Northern Trust, and Serta Simmons. As a dynamic thought leader and Oracle-focused Architect, he holds numerous certifications, has authored white papers, and delivered conference presentations. Patrick’s journey has been marked by strategic partnerships with Oracle, Salesforce, OneStream, and various analytics platforms.

Patrick is a seasoned consulting and professional services leader with extensive expertise in information technology. As a Solution Architect, he specializes in Oracle Cloud Applications (Financials, EPM, SCM, HCM, CX/CPQ), Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, JD Edwards, cloud migrations, analytics, big data, data warehousing, RPA, program management, business process improvement, organizational change, data modeling, systems integration, reporting, and statistical analysis.

 

Bill has an extensive background in ERP systems such as JD Edwards, Oracle EBS, PeopleSoft, and SAP. He worked in internal IT ERP support for many years before moving into customer account management roles. Bill is focused on building and maintaining customer relationships resulting in higher customer satisfaction.

Prior to joining Denovo, Bill lead Customer Program and Account Management teams at managed services companies like Corio, IBM and Velocity.

Bill holds a Masters of Business Administration degree from Campbell University and BA degree in Computer Science from East Carolina University.

As the VP & Oracle Practice Leader, Susan is responsible for the enablement of Denovo’s Oracle Solutions Architecture Team, guiding the team in the scoping, sizing, and pricing for Denovo Professional Services.

Susan has extensive knowledge of ERP systems, having started her JD Edwards career within development, building development teams and methodology to support the full development life cycle within JD Edwards projects. Susan's role then expanded into project management and leadership roles, serving as Director of Development at CD Group and Vice President of Delivery for Denovo.

As Director of Marketing on the Executive Leadership Team, Sam is responsible for the overall branding, strategic partnering, and overall growth of Denovo’s business development and marketing efforts.

Sam has been in the marketing business for 17 years with experience in content marketing, digital marketing, public relations, SEO/web development, account-based marketing, social media strategy, campaign planning, and lead generation. Sam has helped companies grow while increasing customer value, going head-to-head with competitors, increasing conversion rates, and enhancing profitability.

As the Director of People, Hannah partners with all teams across Denovo to develop strategies and programs to enable leaders and employees to accomplish their goals. Hannah and her team are responsible for delivering effective HR services that help drive our business results while also focusing on making Denovo a great place to work.

Hannah has been with Denovo since 2015. She previously worked in Human Resources for one of the largest real estate companies in Northern Virginia before moving to Colorado. She is a graduate of James Madison University with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Management.