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Meet the Fresche speakers at the
2016 COMMON Annual Meeting and Exposition:

 

Brendan Kay

Brendan Kay
Executive VP


Brendan Kay is in charge of driving business development and connecting Fresche and Looksoftware solutions to the needs of the IBM i community. With over 20 years of experience in application development and computer communications, he believes the best solutions are simple, effective and sustainable. In his current position as Executive VP, Brendan uses his broad experience and his deep understanding of the IBM i market to ensure that the entire organization is aligned to provide effective and practical solutions to IBM i customers.

   

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Chris Koppe
VP Strategy

Responsible for overall corporate strategy at Fresche Legacy, Chris Koppe has led the development of legacy management strategies for hundreds of companies, across a variety of platforms, languages, databases, and technologies. He has accumulated a wealth of best practice expertise that covers everything from discovery and planning through to deployment, project governance, audit and recovery for large-scale legacy management projects. Widely recognized as a thought leader in legacy modernization, Chris's expertise has helped companies worldwide develop and execute successful legacy management and modernization strategies.

   

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Kirk Francis
IBM i Modernization Architect

With over two decades of IBM i experience, Kirk Francis is able to unlock the value in existing systems, re-engineer processes, and select new software to provide solutions to fulfill business requirements. Kirk can successfully direct and complete large-scale IBM i projects that involve integration with a wide variety of surrounding technologies. Well-versed in all things IBM i, including CA 2E (Synon), all iterations of RPG, CL and DB2 and a vast array of related technologies, Kirk also has extensive experience with Windows, Mac and the Web.

   

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Nick Hampson
UI/UX Specialist,
Newlook Product Manager

Passionate about design and User Experience, Nick works with Fresche Legacy to provide customers with modernized IBM i systems that offer a more productive User Experience, especially in mobile devices. He has recently moved into the position of Product Manager for Newlook, leading the future direction of the Newlook product suite.

   

Pascal Polverini

Pascal Polverini
IBM i Architect

Pascal Polverini is a pioneer in RPG Open Access, a driving force of the RPG OA Metadata Open Standard, and a member of the IBM i ISV Advisory Council. As Chief Architect of Fresche Legacy’s RPG Open Access solutions, he provides modernization solutions for business-critical RPG applications. He is co-author of the IBM i Modernization Redbook.
   

Raymond Everhart

Ray Everhart
Senior IBM i Analyst,
X-Analysis Product Manager

Ray has spent years helping IBM i companies by assessing their RPG, COBOL and CA 2E (Synon) applications and processes to improve business outcomes. As Product Manager for X-Analysis, he works closely with IBM i customers to understand their business goals and technical needs in order to drive innovation within the product suite.

   

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Robert Arce
Corporate Strategy -
IBM i SME

 Robert Arce assists companies all over the world with their modernization projects. He has vast experience designing and developing applications, especially for the manufacturing, sales, and distribution environments. He is an expert in the X-Analysis suite for IBM i application analysis and management and is an active member of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metro Midrange Systems Association (DFW MMSA users group).

 



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