Leadership Team

Executive Officers

John T. 'Jack' McDonald - Chairman & CEO
Jeffrey S. Davis - President & COO
Paul E. Martin - Chief Financial Officer
Richard T. Kalbfleish - VP, Finance and Administration


Operations Executives

Chris Gianattasio - VP, Field Operations
Kathy Henely - VP, Corporate Operations
John Jenkins - VP, Field Operations
Thomas Pash - VP, Field Operations
Tim Thompson - VP, Client Development
Derek Anthony - GM, ECM
Paul Elisii - GM, Philadelphia
John Griffin - GM, Great Lakes
David Hastoglis - GM, Healthcare
Don Kasica - GM, Denver
Hari Madamalla - GM, IBM EAI
Jeff Martini - GM, North Plains
Mike Minkler - GM, St. Louis
Scott Nesbitt - GM, CRM Denver
Rhonda Pierce - GM, Houston and New Orleans
Tim Robinson - GM, CRM San Francisco
Rajesh Shah - GM, Dallas
Jackie Thorn - GM, Minneapolis

Board of Directors

John T. 'Jack' McDonald - Chairman & CEO
Ralph C. Derrickson - Board Member
Max D. Hopper - Board Member
Kenneth R. Johnsen - Board Member
David S. Lundeen - Board Member


Jack McDonald - Chairman and CEO (top)
Jack McDonald is chairman and chief executive officer of Perficient, a leading information technology consulting firm serving Global 2000 clients throughout the United States. McDonald joined Perficient in 1999, led its initial public offering (NASDAQ: PRFT) and built and led a team that has transformed the company from a startup to an award-winning industry leader with $250 million in annual revenues and 1,500 professionals in 17 major North American markets and global locations in Eastern Europe, India and China.

McDonald, a winner of the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award, enjoyed success with several other companies prior to Perficient. In 1998, he completed a successful transaction in Europe, acquiring a significant interest in ALTO Imaging Group, a $100 million computer peripherals integrator, which was later sold to Minolta. From 1996 to 1998, McDonald was president of software firm VideoSite, Inc., where he executed a successful turnaround and sold to GTECH Corporation, a New York Stock Exchange Company. Earlier, McDonald served in various positions, including Director of Corporate Development, at Blockbuster Entertainment Group. McDonald began his career in the 1980s as a mergers-and-acquisitions and corporate finance attorney with Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom in New York.

McDonald serves as vice chairman of the Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce, whose mission is to help create regional economic prosperity and success for Central Texas. McDonald is chairman of the AusTech Alliance, which works to create jobs and opportunity for Central Texans by growing the technology industry. McDonald also served on the World Congress on Information Technology Texas Leadership Council.

McDonald serves on several nonprofit boards. He is chairman of the advisory board of American Youthworks, which operates two dropout-recovery charter high schools serving at-risk Austin youth. He is a member of the board of PeopleFund, a Community Development Financial Institution that promotes economic vitality for low-income people through strategies that create jobs, provide safe and affordable homes, and promote good economic policy decisions for communities. He is also a member of the board of People's Community Clinic, a primary care clinic that improves the health of uninsured Central Texas children and adults by providing high quality, affordable healthcare.

McDonald is a member of the Young Presidents’ Organization (YPO), the premier global network for presidents under the age of 50.

 

Jeffrey S. Davis - President and COO (top)
As President and Chief Operating Officer, Jeff Davis leads daily business operations and leads and oversees the development and execution of the Company's global growth strategy and initiatives. With nearly 20 years of experience in technology management and consulting with both Big Five and entrepreneurial firms, Jeff manages all Perficient business units and functional disciplines including marketing, sales and client delivery. Jeff has played a central role in Perficient’s dramatic growth, managing the company’s organic expansion and leading Perficient's M&A program including the integration and assimilation of acquired businesses.

Under Jeff's leadership, Perficient has consistently delivered operating metrics among the industry's very best and has been routinely recognized with high-profile growth and performance awards, including being named the 15th-fastest growing public company in the United States by Fortune in 2007. During Jeff's tenure, Perficient has added more than 1,000 colleagues and greater than $200 million in annual revenues, transitioned from the Nasdaq SmallCap Market to the Nasdaq Global Select Market and been added to both the Russell 2000 and S&P SmallCap 600 indexes.

Prior to Perficient, Jeff was the Chief Operating Officer at Vertecon, a company Perficient acquired in 2001. Before Vertecon, Jeff was a Senior Manager and member of the leadership team in Arthur Andersen’s Business Consulting Practice, where he was responsible for defining and managing internal processes, while managing business development and delivery of all products, services, and solutions to a number of large accounts. Jeff also served in leadership positions at Ernst and Young, LLP in the Management Consulting practice and in industry at Boeing, Inc. and Mallinckrodt, Inc. He holds an M.B.A. from Washington University in St. Louis and a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Missouri.

 

Paul Martin - Chief Financial Officer (top)
A senior financial executive with more than 24 years of financial and accounting experience, Paul Martin was appointed Chief Financial Officer at Perficient in August, 2006. Prior to joining Perficient, Paul had most recently served as the Interim Chief Financial Officer at Charter Communications, Inc., the fourth-largest cable company in the United States. Paul served as Charter’s principal accounting officer beginning in 2002, and has held senior executive finance roles at companies including Fort James Corporation, Rawlings Sporting Goods and Arthur Andersen. Paul is responsible for all aspects of financial compliance, reporting and accounting at Perficient. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in accounting from the University of Missouri, St. Louis.

 

Richard Kalbfleish - Vice President, Finance and Administration (top)
Dick has more than 21 years of experience at the Controller level and above and is responsible for all back office functions at Perficient. Prior to Perficient, Dick served as the Vice President of Finance and Administration at IntelliMark/Technisource, a national IT staffing company, where he spent more than a decade on the executive team, building the company through 20+ acquisitions and centralizing back office functions across the United States. Dick has spent the majority of his career in service industries with a particular emphasis on due diligence, acquisition integration and accounting/human resources/administrative support and leadership. Dick graduated from the University of Missouri, Columbia with a BSBA in Accountancy. He became a C.P.A. in 1984.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

Perficient’s leadership team combines deep consulting industry experience and expertise, skills and perspectives to meet the challenge of building the leading technology management consulting firm in the country.