James A. Perakis
Chairman at XLerant, Inc.
Profile
James A.
Perakis is currently the Chairman at XLerant, Inc. and a Director at Zadspace, Inc. Previously, he served as the Chief Executive Officer at Hyperion Software Corp.
from 1985 to 1998.
He has also held positions as Chairman at Netkey, Inc., Director at Mobius Management Systems, Inc., Design2Launch, Inc., Bristol Technology, Inc., Unica Corp., eMedia Corp., Vurv Technology, Inc., OldPBSL Ltd., Sparta Systems, Inc., and the Connecticut Technology Council.
Additionally, he worked as the Chief Financial Officer at ICE Data Services, Inc. and as a Vice President-Corporate Staff at The Chase Manhattan Corp.
Mr. Perakis received his undergraduate degree from the University of South Carolina and his MBA from Columbia Business School.
James A. Perakis active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
XLerant, Inc.
 XLerant, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services XLerant, Inc. provides cloud based budgeting, forecasting and reporting solutions. It serves non-profit organizations and associations, technology and software providers and education institutions. The company was founded by Charles Pevsner and Lawrence Serven in 2004 and is headquartered in Stamford, CT. | Chairman | 2013-07-18 |
Zadspace, Inc.
 Zadspace, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Zadspace, Inc. provides advertising technology solutions. Its technology and methodology allows users to place hyper-targeted messages direct to consumer packages sent by etailers and catalogs. The company was founded by James Chen-Hwa Ho and Todd Avery Outten in January 2006 and is headquartered in Norwalk, CT. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of James A. Perakis
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Vurv Technology, Inc.
 Vurv Technology, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Vurv Technology, Inc. provides talent management software solutions. It develops software for executive recruiters and human resources organizations. The company's web-based software helps companies to analyze the workforces, hire and retain employees. Vurv Technology was founded by Derek Mercer in 1996 and is headquartered in Jacksonville, FL. | Director/Board Member | 2011-04-24 |
Hyperion Software Corp.
 Hyperion Software Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Hyperion Software Corp. was a provider of software solutions for better business understanding and improved financial performance. Analytic solutions from Hyperion Software enabled companies to improve financial performance by maximizing the value of information. Hyperion's market leading, Internet-enabled applications support and enhance enterprise-wide processes including planning, budgeting, forecasting, consolidation and business analysis. The company was located in Stamford, CT. | Chief Executive Officer | 1997-12-31 |
eMedia Corp.
 eMedia Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Part of Informa Media, Inc., eMedia Corp. is an award-winning music education technology company that creates music lesson software for music teachers and students. The company is based in Stamford, CT. eMedia was acquired by Streaming Media, Inc. on January 30, 2002. The company's flagship product is the eMedia Music Guitar Toolkit, which features a free guitar tuner, bass tuner, free guitar chord dictionary, free metronome, and free recorder. The software helps users learn how to play basic guitar chords, to tune a guitar, read tabs or notes, plus play songs and fingerpicking. eMedia has lessons for kids, adults and academic instruction, making learning music, learning to sing, and learning to play guitar, piano, bass, ukulele, or violin interactive and fun. | Director/Board Member | - |
Connecticut Technology Council
 Connecticut Technology Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Connecticut Technology Council provides leadership, support, mentoring, and advocacy to companies across every industry and at every stage of growth in Connecticut's technology ecosystem. The non-profit company is based in Connecticut. The CEOs of the American company are Derek Slap, Matthew L. Nemerson. | Director/Board Member | - |
Design2Launch, Inc.
 Design2Launch, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Design2Launch, Inc. provided web-based software tools. It provided visual asset and color management, project routing and approval, file transfer modules, supplier submission, and graphic delivery systems. The company was founded by Alison J. Malloy and Ron Malloy in 2000 and was headquartered in Stamford, NY. | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of James A. Perakis
| University of South Carolina | Undergraduate Degree |
| Columbia Business School | Masters Business Admin |
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| Private companies | 15 |
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Hyperion Software Corp.
Hyperion Software Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Hyperion Software Corp. was a provider of software solutions for better business understanding and improved financial performance. Analytic solutions from Hyperion Software enabled companies to improve financial performance by maximizing the value of information. Hyperion's market leading, Internet-enabled applications support and enhance enterprise-wide processes including planning, budgeting, forecasting, consolidation and business analysis. The company was located in Stamford, CT. | Technology Services |
ICE Data Services, Inc.
 ICE Data Services, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services ICE Data Services, Inc. provides financial market data, analytics and related solutions. The firm offers fixed income evaluations, reference data and real-time market data, trading infrastructure services, fixed income analytics, desktop solutions and web-based solutions. Its offerings support clients around the world with mission-critical functions, including portfolio valuation, regulatory compliance, risk management, electronic trading and wealth management. he company serves the mutual fund, bank, asset management, hedge fund, securities and financial instrument processing and administration sectors. ICE Data Services is headquartered in Parsippany, NJ. | Technology Services |
Mobius Management Systems, Inc.
 Mobius Management Systems, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Mobius Management Systems, Inc. developed content management software solutions. The company was founded in 1981 and was headquartered in New Rochelle, NY. | Technology Services |
Netkey, Inc.
 Netkey, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Netkey, Inc. provided software services. The company was founded in 1973 and was headquartered in East Haven, CT. | Technology Services |
Design2Launch, Inc.
Design2Launch, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Design2Launch, Inc. provided web-based software tools. It provided visual asset and color management, project routing and approval, file transfer modules, supplier submission, and graphic delivery systems. The company was founded by Alison J. Malloy and Ron Malloy in 2000 and was headquartered in Stamford, NY. | Technology Services |
XLerant, Inc.
XLerant, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services XLerant, Inc. provides cloud based budgeting, forecasting and reporting solutions. It serves non-profit organizations and associations, technology and software providers and education institutions. The company was founded by Charles Pevsner and Lawrence Serven in 2004 and is headquartered in Stamford, CT. | Technology Services |
Zadspace, Inc.
Zadspace, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Zadspace, Inc. provides advertising technology solutions. Its technology and methodology allows users to place hyper-targeted messages direct to consumer packages sent by etailers and catalogs. The company was founded by James Chen-Hwa Ho and Todd Avery Outten in January 2006 and is headquartered in Norwalk, CT. | Technology Services |
| The Chase Manhattan Corp. | Finance |
Bristol Technology, Inc.
 Bristol Technology, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Bristol Technology, Inc. provided business process monitoring software solutions. It facilitated business activity monitoring and end-to-end transaction visibility, providing real time information for business and IT decision-making. It products transformed disparate transactional data into actionable operational information. The company was founded in 1991 and headquartered in Van Nuys, CA. | Technology Services |
Unica Corp.
 Unica Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Unica Corp. provided enterprise marketing management software solutions. It offered its services to the financial institutions, insurance, retail, telecommunications and travel and hospitality industries. The firm offered software modules, which designs the marketing process for relationship, online and brand marketing. The company was founded by Yuchun Lee, Ruby Kennedy and David Cheung in 1992 and headquartered in Waltham, MA. | Technology Services |
eMedia Corp.
eMedia Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Part of Informa Media, Inc., eMedia Corp. is an award-winning music education technology company that creates music lesson software for music teachers and students. The company is based in Stamford, CT. eMedia was acquired by Streaming Media, Inc. on January 30, 2002. The company's flagship product is the eMedia Music Guitar Toolkit, which features a free guitar tuner, bass tuner, free guitar chord dictionary, free metronome, and free recorder. The software helps users learn how to play basic guitar chords, to tune a guitar, read tabs or notes, plus play songs and fingerpicking. eMedia has lessons for kids, adults and academic instruction, making learning music, learning to sing, and learning to play guitar, piano, bass, ukulele, or violin interactive and fun. | Technology Services |
Vurv Technology, Inc.
Vurv Technology, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Vurv Technology, Inc. provides talent management software solutions. It develops software for executive recruiters and human resources organizations. The company's web-based software helps companies to analyze the workforces, hire and retain employees. Vurv Technology was founded by Derek Mercer in 1996 and is headquartered in Jacksonville, FL. | Technology Services |
OldPBSL Ltd.
 OldPBSL Ltd. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services OldPBSL Ltd. provides database design services. It combines census and demographic data with geographic information to provide banks, building societies, insurance companies, retailers, telecommunications service providers, utilities, and other businesses with advice on advantageous locations. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Hatfield, the United Kingdom. | Technology Services |
Sparta Systems, Inc.
 Sparta Systems, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Sparta Systems, Inc. engages in the provision of enterprise quality management software solutions. Its products includes TrackWise Digital, TrackWise, and QualityWise.ai. Its services includes Sparta training, customer support, and consultation and delivery.The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Hamilton, NJ. | Technology Services |
Connecticut Technology Council
Connecticut Technology Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Connecticut Technology Council provides leadership, support, mentoring, and advocacy to companies across every industry and at every stage of growth in Connecticut's technology ecosystem. The non-profit company is based in Connecticut. The CEOs of the American company are Derek Slap, Matthew L. Nemerson. | Commercial Services |
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