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About Friedman
Executive Profiles

Mark Thompson, President

Mark joined the company in January 1995 and is responsible for the professional services operations, which includes consulting, programming, and customer support. From 1995-1997, Mark was Chief Financial Officer and was responsible for all financial, accounting, and treasury functions. Prior to joining the Company, Mark was with System Software Associates from 1994 to 1995, and with I.T.T. Corporation from 1991 to 1993. Prior to this, he was an Internal Audit Manager with Chrysler Corporation from 1989 to 1991. Thompson holds a Bachelors of Business Administration from the University of Iowa, a M.S. in Accounting from the University of Arizona, and an M.B.A. from the University of Phoenix.
 

Florence DeBello, Director of Research & Development

Florence joined Friedman Corporation in 1984 and is responsible for the development and implementation of Friedman's technology strategy. Throughout her career, Florence has been involved with the full life cycle of the development process, including architectural and technical design; implementation; quality assurance; beta program management; customer implementation including training, consulting and modifications. Florence brings a strong background in RPG, Java, and C++ programming, and component-based architecture knowledge to her pivotal role as technology leader at Friedman.

Paul Gray, VP of Sales

Paul has been with the company since 1996 is responsible for development of all new account sales in North America and plays a vital role in both sales and pre-sales activites. Prior to joining the Company, Paul served as Vice President of Sales & Marketing for Catalyst International, and during his tenure Paul contributed rapid growth of Catalyst from $9M to $21M software company. Originally from England, Paul began his career as a Systems Analyst for Sanyo Corporation in Watford, England.  Paul holds a B.S. in Computer Science from Borehamwood College in U.K.

Eric Herrmann, Chief Financial Officer

Eric joined the company in November 2002 and is responsible for Financial, Accounting & Treasury functions along with Human Resources and Internal Operations. From January 2001 to November 2002, Eric was the CFO for Trapeze Software Inc., an international sister company owned by the parent Constellation Software Inc., specializing in transportation scheduling and operational management software for the public transit sector. Prior to joining CSI, Eric was the CFO at Gavel & Gown Software, a company which developed case management software for the legal profession. Eric holds a Chartered Accountancy degree (Canada), Honours Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Windsor and a Bachelor of Arts (Economics) degree from the University of Western Ontario.

 
 
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