2001 - Present The Cathris Group Principal
• Provide consulting services to the software industry
• Deliver instructor-led training seminars
• Create custom courseware and learning materials
• Architect large-scale software systems using UML and J2EE
2004 - Present Boston University Adjunct Faculty
• Corporate education
• Custom seminars in software engineering and business analysis
• Courseware development
2004 - Present University of Massachusetts Lowell Adjunct Faculty
• Graduate course teaching
• Corporate education
• Custom seminars in software engineering
2003 - Present Cathris Yacht Services, Inc. President
• Provide yacht management and crew services to medium yachts
• Charter services aboard modern power yacht
• Maritime training for recreational boaters and yacht captains
• Custom marine software development
1999 - 2001 BEA Systems, Inc. CTO, VP
• Defined technical vision and direction of division
• Created E-Commerce Methodology
• Managed content delivery teams in San Jose, Denver, Boston
• Provided technology and industry analysis to division President
• Served as interim Senior Director of Educational Services
• Worked with Financial and Industry Analysts
• Served on Corporate Technology Office reporting to CEO
1992 - 2001 Technology Resource Group, Inc. CTO, CEO
• Founded Technology Resource Group, Inc.
• Defined and implemented technical vision and direction of company
• Developed a unique operational model (FAKT® Process)
• Identified and directed new marketing model for training industry
• Bootstrapped corporation through operating revenues
• Scaled company to international presence with staff of over 50
• Instrumental in product development, courseware authoring, and sales
• Negotiated acquisition by BEA Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:BEAS) in July 1999
• Hired and lead team of technologists, trainers, and software architects
1991- 1992 Middlesex Community College Adjunct Faculty
• Taught courses in Information Technology
Abridged C.V.
Curriculum Vitae & Resume
Education
Sc.D. Computer Science,
University of Massachusetts,
Lowell
B.S. & M.S. Computer Science,
University of Lowell
U.S.C.G. Captain's License,
Master 100GT
Students
Christopher Granz (ISET)
Advisory Boards
Solaris Outsourcing
600lb Gorilla
UMass-Lowell, College of Arts &
Sciences (emeritus)
Affiliations
IEEE
ACM
AIS
IIBA
Lowell CHI
Academic
Reviewer (ECIS 2008)
Reviewer (AMCIS 2007)
Reviewer (ITI 2007)
2008 - Present Northeastern University Adjunct Lecturer
• Undergraduate courses in computer and information science