OOBP Team
William B. Bierce
Attorneys at Bierce & Kenerson, P.C. have been called upon by both outsourcing customers and service providers to advise on structuring and negotiating contracts that manage the risks inherent in outsourcing relationships. We work hard to develop close relationships with our clients to understand and promote their particular needs, constraints and goals. Vertical Industry Sectors: Our attorneys have advised a wide range of public and private companies in diverse sectors, including banking and financial management services, insurance, pharmaceuticals and health services, manufacturing and heavy industry, power industry. We have won awards in HR outsourcing and international business. We provide attentive experienced service at reasonable rates. Our newsletter supports the#1 legal site on Google, www.outsourcing-law.com. Sign up there now.
Eugene Goland
Eugene Goland is an expert in offshore outsourcing for Small and Medium Businesses (SMB). He is a founder of two profitable technology companies with offshore operations, and has a strong hands-on knowledge of the outsourcing industry, from both supply and demand sides, and has been advising SMBs on the issues of outsourcing. He holds an Executive MBA from R.H. Smith.
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Stuart Robbins
Founder and Executive Director, The CIO Collective
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, KMERA Corporation
Former Chief Information Officer, Jamcracker
Stuart is the founder of The CIO Collective, a private association of senior IT executives throughout the country providing guidance to emerging businesses, and also the Founder and CEO of KMERA Corporation, a provider of Knowledge Management solutions and services. He was most recently Chief Information Officer for Jamcracker, Inc., where he served as the chairperson for Jamcracker's CIO Advisory Board, and before that, served as the Interim CIO and Y2K Program Officer for Documentum, Inc. Stuart currently serves on the CIO/CTO Advisory Board of Netscaler, Inc., and the CIO Advisory Board for CIO Insight magazine, from Ziff Davis Media. Previously, Stuart held senior IT management positions at Synopsys Incorporated and Cadence Design Systems, and has worked/published in the field of Information Technology and Information Transfer for fifteen years.
Mark Barounos
Mark Barounos is Chief Marketing Officer and Board Member of Eagle Direct Marketing Solutions, a next generation 1 to1 marketing company. He is Founder and President of Net:Ratio. Mark is also Founder and CEO of Zinglet, a next generation e-mail marketing solution that enhances customer retention and relationship strategies. Mark is President of Hemisphere Info Services, a leading conference and event management agency that specializes in the production and staging of large executive conferences and tradeshows, including the E-servicesWorld and Mission Critical Computing series for Hewlett-Packard. Mark was an original investor and board director of Network24, a streaming media Internet services company, now owned by Akamai, and he serves on the advisory council of the World Internet Center.
Oliver Lewis Houck
Mr. Houck is an information technology professional and business executive with extensive experience in planning and acquisition for outsourcing of information technology, telecommunications and business process services. Mr. Houck has consulted with major corporations in North America, Europe and Central Asia, as well as with start-up companies. He has assisted clients in all phases of outsourcing from identifying requirements and creating a plan of action, developing a Request for Proposal (RFP), vendor selection and evaluation, contract negotiation, and governance. He has extensive experience in assisting in the evaluation and decision making process of companies looking to outsource all or parts of their Information Technology functions, including mainframe services, WAN and LAN support, desktop services, asset management and disposal, and web hosting.