Maureen started her work at auctionPAL in March, 2007 as CEO. She is responsible for the overall management and strategic direction of the company. She brings over 28 years of experience in the design and development of business software and applications as well as extensive work in the strategic and IT consulting space. She started her career at AT&T Bell Laboratories where she was involved in development of UNIX systems that were used in telecommunications operational support systems. She worked in a variety of management and development roles working with IBM, HP and many other partners at Open Software Foundation before moving into application consulting work at Cambridge Technology Partners in the mid 1990s. She focused on creating and managing companies from startup, acquisition and rapid growth beginning in September 1997. Her primary focus was on the successful creation and management of Eggrock Partners. As CEO and president, she grew the company from an idea to a profitable $30 million systems integration and business solutions firm focused on emerging enterprise and mid market clients. More recently, Maureen has been the CEO of a venture backed IT infrastructure and services management firm and worked as a consultant to CEOs of venture backed startups, providing both managerial and operations support as well as funding and sales strategy assistance. She recently completed a one-year project at Battery Ventures as an Entrepreneur-in-Residence, investigating opportunities in the technology enabled services marketplace. Maureen is active in several non-profit organizations and actively mentors several CEOs as an advisory board member for three growing companies. In addition, Maureen is also a member of the Aim Triathlon team and has competed in events for the last 3 years. |