NAPERVILLE, Ill., Jan. 23, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Tim Pacileo has joined Compass as an Executive Consultant based in the New York City Office. Tim has more than 30 years of experience developing and managing a variety of strategic business and information technology initiatives.
Tim has experience in the IT and financial services industries, with particular expertise in the insurance and healthcare sectors. His wide-ranging experience includes: managing IT strategy; architecture design; sourcing; network and telecommunications, including design and implementation; IT security; enterprise application selection, implementation and oversight; disaster recovery and business continuity planning; software and hardware evaluation and selection; and infrastructure design, focusing on data center and server consolidation, and storage area networks (SANs).
Tim has directed numerous engagements involving data center assessments/consolidations, project and vendor management, as well as IT strategy development and enterprise architecture planning.
In his role as Executive Consultant at Compass, he will be responsible for aligning client IT and technology strategies with overall business goals.
"Tim's experience in managing IT strategy and business operations will be of critical benefit to our clients," said Max Staines, president of Compass North America. "His extensive expertise within the insurance and health care sectors will be especially valuable in helping those organizations improve business processes and achieve operational excellence."
Prior to joining Compass, Tim was a Vice President of the Gartner Consulting practice for the U.S. Eastern region, based in Stamford, Connecticut. While at Gartner, Tim established the Global Data Center practice area for Gartner Consulting. Tim joined Gartner in 1998.
Prior to joining Gartner, Tim was global manager of client systems for AEI (a billion dollar global logistics company), where he had complete responsibility for all client/server applications development, PC hardware and software standards establishment, hardware and software purchases negotiation, network design and configuration, Internet application development, infrastructure design and security, and a Lotus Notes implementation supporting a global sales team of 300 individuals. Tim was previously an IT consultant specializing in application selection and network design and implementation for the healthcare and mortgage banking industries.
Tim received a bachelor's degree from Central Connecticut University, and attended graduate school at Fairfield University in Connecticut. He also has completed extensive studies in the client/server field.
About Compass
Compass (www.compassamerica.com) is a global management consulting firm specializing in business and IT performance improvement for Fortune 1000 organizations. Since its founding in 1980, Compass has conducted more than 8,000 engagements in 32 countries. Annually, Compass delivers over 600 engagements worldwide, typically delivering savings of over 17 percent of analyzed costs.