About Optimus Consulting

Executive Management Bios

Kevin Anderson: VP, Web-enabled Solutions
Ted Chappell: VP, Collaborative Solutions
Chris Delgado: VP, Middleware & System Integration
Mark S. Mahre: VP, Business Process Management

Kevin Anderson:
VP, Web-enabled Solutions

Kevin Anderson has fifteen years of experience in the IT industry, successfully managing and technically leading, analyzing, and developing both corporate and government-based applications. Kevin’s previous experience includes working at Metropolitan Life as a Business and System Analyst, Universal Data Consultants and GE Capital IT Solutions as a Senior Consultant and Project Manager, and most recently co-founding Eagle Technology Consultants, Inc., an enterprise IT solutions company. While at Eagle, Kevin’s main focus was to ensure customer satisfaction by managing, sizing/estimating, technical consulting, and staffing large projects in such industries as banking, retail and manufacturing, financial and state government. He also established the Eagle Project Management Methodology that was adopted throughout the company to help timely and on-budget client implementations. Kevin has specific knowledge of the Accelerated Value Method (Lotus/IBM Development Methodology), Relational Database Architecture (Oracle, DB2, SQL Server), Internet/Extranet/Intranet Integration with ERP Applications (Peoplesoft, SAP, JD Edwards), Lotus Domino Web Server, HTML, XML and JavaScript, among others. Kevin joins Optimus Consulting as Vice President of our web-enabled solutions group.

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Ted Chappell:
VP, Collaborative Solutions

As Vice President in charge of Collaborative solutions at Optimus Consulting, Ted Chappell oversees the development of mobile & wireless as well as mail, messaging and workflow applications. Prior to joining Optimus, Ted was managing principal and co-founder of Eagle Technology Consultants, an enterprise IT solutions company. At Eagle, Ted was heavily involved in client projects, including a nationwide rollout of Lotus Notes and several applications for a large staffing firm. Ted has extensive experience developing web and client applications in Lotus Domino, including XML, Javascript, Lotusscript, COM and HTML. He also has in-depth knowledge of Visual Basic and SQL Server and has received numerous awards and certifications for his work, including Best Consultant at Universal Data Consultants, a past employer. Ted holds a B.A. in Math and Economics from Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Chris Delgado:
VP, Application Integration & Middleware

Chris Delgado joined Optimus Consulting as Vice President and leads the Middleware and System Integration practice. Prior to joining Optimus, Chris was co-founder and President of jSymmetric, Inc. a middleware consulting and Solution Development services firm. Chris has worked extensively in the areas of application integration, relational databases, web services, and portal frameworks. Chris is a member of the Java Community Process and regularly contributes to technical journals. He has also published on the topic of information integration systems. Chris holds a Bachelors degree from Loyola University, New Orleans.

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Mark S. Mahre:
VP, Business Process Management

Mark Mahre has over 14 years experience in IT Consulting Services and Enterprise Solution Sales with companies such as GE Capital IT Solutions, Logical Choice Technologies, Ultimate Industries and Liuski International. Prior to joining Optimus Consulting, Mark was the President of Mahre Consulting, Inc., a business process management consulting firm. Mark has worked with over 50 clients in the Atlanta area (including SunTrust, ConAgra Foods, Bovis Lend Lease and GE Power) providing IT consulting services and solutions that help increase operational efficiency and bridge the gap between business goals and IT strategies. Mark holds certifications for Six Sigma compliance, Project Management and Business Process Management and also completed the Masters of Business Dynamics executive business training taught by the Gazelle Consulting Group. As a seasoned IT professional, Mark is particularly skilled at helping management teams improve their day-to-day processes in operations manufacturing, Finance, Logistics and various lines of business.