
Jeff Bruce
Managing Partner
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Jeff Bruce holds a Bachelors of Science in Business Management from Emporia State University and a Masters Degree in Business Administration from the University of Illinois Champaign Urbana. Mr. Bruce possesses 13 years of experience in sales and marketing as well as experience in manufacturing, distribution, consumer goods, agriculture, and business consulting to reduce costs.
"For technology transfer to make a difference in University performance, ultimately our capabilities must be distinctive. Innovation Management strives to create an "unassailable formula" for satisfying our customers needs." |
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Ryan Clark
Chief Information Officer |
Ryan Clark earned his Bachelors of Science in Computer Science at Western Illinois University. Mr. Clark possesses 11 years of professional experience in Information Technology consulting. He has successfully implemented enterprise-wide business applications from mid-sized manufacturing companies to large US Defense contractors. Mr. Clark has also engineered and deployed a range of custom applications in the real estate, transportation, and manufacturing, and retail verticals. Before joining the management team at Innovation Management Partners, Mr. Clark had acted at the CIO / Principal at his own consulting business, S2 Consulting, Inc. for 7 years.
“Information technology provides us with an ever-evolving vehicle to facilitate the entire life cycle of innovation; from concept to product. By embracing the many facets of technology, we at Innovation Management Partners seek to bring the newest of ideas into the marketplace.” |
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Donna Rebeck, CPA
Chief Financial Officer |
Donna Rebeck is Innovation Management Partners’ Chief Financial Officer. She has held the position of Chief Financial Officer for the last seven years in two large not-for-profit organizations, The American Academy of Dermatology and The International Association of Lions Clubs. Prior to these positions, she held the position of Controller for ten years in a transportation holding company, NFC International Holdings (USA) Inc, the then-parent company of Allied Van Lines. Her earlier accounting positions were in Fortune 500 organizations such FMC Corporation and North American Railcar, then a subsidiary of Flying Tiger Line. She began her career in public accounting with Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Co, CPAs (now known as KPMG). She is a Registered Certified Public Accountant and has a Masters in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance from DePaul University. Her undergraduate degree, a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting, is from Ball State University where she graduated Cum Laude.
"To accomplish great things, we must dream as well as act." Anatole France, French novelist."
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Janalee Silvey
Chief Marketing Officer |
Janalee Silvey earned her Bachelor’s of Science degree in Finance and Business Economics from Miami University, Oxford, Ohio. She graduated first in her class from Case Western Reserve University’s Weatherhead School of Management when she earned her Masters Degree in Business Administration, with a concentration in Marketing. She also holds the designation of Certified Public Accountant (inactive). Ms. Silvey has 12 years of Marketing experience, gained while managing product lines as large as $1 billion for Rubbermaid and Nestle, USA. In addition to experience in consumer packaged goods, Ms. Silvey has worked with national retailers, health and beauty, automotive, international marketing process development, and business to business service industries. Before coming to Innovation Management Partners, she had been the Managing Director of her own consulting business, Front Burner Marketing, for four years.
“We live in a world that is abundant in ideas and innovation. They can only make the world a better place though when we bring them together with the resources necessary to successfully implement them in the marketplace. By putting great concepts together with those who can extract their highest value and potential, we are creating a new and better reality for everyone concerned.”
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