Leadership

Each of our directors have extensive business and consulting experience including several years with “Big Five” consulting firms. Our leadership has served in a variety of project roles including business analysts, developers, technical team leaders and project managers. Our collective experience spans a variety of industries and technologies and includes several international assignments. Beyond our applications and technical expertise, CCG has built a company culture that breeds success and a team player attitude that is brought to every engagement. Our focused hiring policies, generous benefits and excellent working conditions have helped us hire and retain top of the line consulting and technical staff. This translates into better products and services for our clients.

Partner Bio’s

Brian Rimes – Director of Business Development

BRimesBrian currently serves as the Director of Business Development for CCG. Brian is responsible for growing CCG’s client base and ensuring the continued satisfaction of our current clients. Promoting CCG’s core value, that the customer comes first, is his primary focus. Brian dedicates himself to ensuring all CCG clients are provided with the highest level of attention and customer service. With a specialized knowledge of business intelligence solutions, Brian develops unique partnerships with clients to help them gain access to critical information within their organization. Brian helps clients to identify technology initiatives that will provide sustained value to their organization. Prior to his role in business development, Brian spent more than a decade in consulting gaining a wealth of experience in all phases of technology engagements. Through his years at Arthur Andersen and CCG, Brian has served as a consultant, lead and manager of technology initiatives working with clients across various industries. His project experience includes both domestic and international projects implementing BI, procurement, CRM, OLAP and ERP applications. Brian completed his Bachelor of Science Degree in Management Information Systems from the University of Central Florida after beginning his education at Florida State University.

Dan Rodriguez – Director, Business Intelligence Solutions

DanRodDan Rodriguez is responsible for the vision and strategic direction of the Business Intelligence practice for CCG. Dan co-founded CCG in 2002 after a several years of consulting at Arthur Andersen’s Business Consulting practice. Dan has over 11 years of management and technical consulting experience across a variety of industries such as retail, manufacturing, health care, politics and e-commerce. His client experiences have spanned throughout the United States and eight European countries. He has helped clients gain valuable business insight through thoughtful analysis, design and implementation of business intelligence solutions. His project work has consistently had a significant impact on the efficiency and profitability of our clients. Dan is an expert in various BI technologies including those offered by leading vendors such as SAP Business Objects, Oracle and Microsoft. Dan earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Management Information Systems from Florida State University in 1998.

Chris Libby – Director, BI Solutions Delivery

CLibbyChris Libby is a co-founder of CCG and currently serves as our chief BI architect. Chris is responsible for leading the delivery of business intelligence solutions for CCG’s clients. He has over 10 years of consulting experience in all phases of the systems development life cycle, with a managerial and technical emphasis in development and implementation. Chris combines deep technical knowledge with a high degree of business acumen to deliver expertly architected BI solutions. He has helped clients across multiple industries including retail, manufacturing, distribution, software development, entertainment, and health care. Prior to founding CCG, Chris was a senior consultant/engineer with Arthur Andersen Business Consulting. His educational merits include a Masters Degree in Accounting and Bachelor of Science Degrees in Accounting and Economics from Florida State University.

Dan Phelps – Director, Oracle Solutions Delivery

DPhelpsDan has overall responsibility for developing and supporting CCG’s enterprise solution offerings including staff and project management. With more than 13 years of technology and business consulting experience, Dan specializes in implementing, integrating, extending and customizing Oracle Applications and other related Oracle solutions. Dan combines his background in business and accounting with deep technical knowledge to architect enterprise solutions that help companies maximize productivity, efficiency and profitability. Dan has experience in all phases of the project life cycle from project initiation through post-production support. Dan’s project experience includes both domestic and international engagements across multiple industries including manufacturing, telecommunications, public services, retail and financial services. Dan is a graduate of the University of South Florida where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Accounting.

Sam Powell – Director, Oracle Applications Solutions

SPowellSam serves as the practice leader responsible for the vision and strategic direction of CCG’s Oracle Applications practice. Sam has over 10 years of technical and business consulting experience helping clients implement and integrate Oracle Applications. Sam is a natural leader who has successfully led multiple projects in various roles including technical architect, project manager and program manager. He has led project teams in the retail, manufacturing, public services, communications and distribution industries. Sam consistently executes project plans to ensure projects are completed on-time and within budget. Sam graduated with honors from Florida State University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Management Information Systems. After graduating, Sam worked as a management consultant with Arthur Andersen and BearingPoint. Sam also served our nation in the US Army for six years.

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