Sierra Systems Names Joe O'Leary Chief Operating Officer
Tuesday, July 22, 2008
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Vancouver, BC, July 22, 2008--(T-Net)--Sierra Systems Group Inc., a leading information technology and management consulting services company, has appointed Joe O'Leary as Chief Operating Officer. He will be responsible for leading and growing Sierra's service lines and industry practices. O'Leary joins Sierra from Alvarez & Marsal, where he was Managing Director and Leader (Midwest Regional Practice). He also had a 20-year tenure with Andersen Business Consulting where he held a variety of progressive management roles including Global Managing Partner, Customer Relationship Management Practice. In 1993, he was the youngest admit to partnership across Andersen Consulting.
"Joe has achieved impressive success in senior roles within the high technology, healthcare and consulting services industries," said Joe Campbell, Sierra Systems President and Chief Executive Officer. "His proven ability to grow a company's top-line revenue within a short time frame and lead profitable operations will help Sierra scale our business, achieve our growth targets and continue delivering exceptional service to our clients."
According to Gail Steinel, former Global Managing Partner of Andersen Business Consulting, "Joe has a great track record of growing profitable professional services businesses. His focus on adding value for clients is excellent. Joe attracts and retains high-quality employees based on his commitment to their professional growth. He is ideally suited for the explosive growth that Sierra Systems plans for the future."
"Sierra is ideally positioned for success - they have outstanding client satisfaction and a highly skilled and loyal employee base," explained Joe O'Leary. "I'm delighted to be part of a company with such great potential."
O'Leary's career also includes roles as Senior Vice President at Accretive Health and Vice President and Managing Director of Bearing Point's Media & Entertainment Practice. He holds a BA in Economics from DePauw University and an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.
About Sierra Systems
Sierra Systems' expertise in management consulting, systems integration and managed services has enabled Sierra to become a trusted advisor to many of the world's leading private and public sector organizations. Since its founding in 1966, Sierra Systems has been enabling client success in justice, health, government and other key industries by deploying innovative solutions that deliver rapid time to value. With 17 offices across North America, Sierra's consultants are never far from their clients. For more information, visit www.SierraSystems.com.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Sierra Systems Group Inc.
Sandra Koehn
Communications
(604) 891-6212
Email: SandraKoehn@SierraSystems.com
Website: www.SierraSystems.com
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Sierra Systems Group Inc.
Vancouver, BC (InfoTech)
340 Employees In BC (700 Total)
Founded: 1966
Sierra Systems provides management consulting, systems implementation and managed services in a wide range of industries including state, provincial and local government, health, justice and energy.
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