Alex McConnell

Alex McConnell

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Aligning processes and technology with people.

  • Education

    • Boeki Kenshu Center

      1986 - 1986
      MBA International Business

      Awarded competitive international scholarship from Japanese Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) to study in Japan

    • University of Oregon

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      Bachelor of Science - BS Molecular Biology and Marine Zoology
    • University of Oregon

      1976 - 1978
      BS Marine Zoology

      Core program: Cellular Biology and Molecular Genetics.Specialties: Marine Zoology, Coastal Biology

    • University of Washington

      1984 - 1986
      MBA Finance and International Business

      Activities and Societies: President, MBA Association; Vice President, Graduate Marketing Association; Awarded competitive scholarship from Japan's Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) ; Served on Dean's Committee

  • Experience

    • McConnell Consulting

      Mar 1988 - Sept 1997
      Consultant

      Sold services, managed projects, prepared needs analysis and specifications. Full life-cycle service provider of customized information systems for companies large and small across a wide spectrum of industries: banking, financial services, manufacturing, legal, natural resources, hospitality, telecommunications.Software system design, implementation, and project management.

    • Arbor Software

      Sept 1997 - Aug 1998
      Senior Solutions Consultant

      Senior pre-sales support for Essbase and Wired's Analyzer.

    • Hyperion Solutions

      Aug 1998 - Dec 2004
      Worldwide Domain Leader

      Business Performance Management, entire suite of Hyperion Products including Essbase (OLAP), Business Intelligence (BI), Activity Based Management, Balanced Scorecard, Portal, Strategic Finance, Planning and Forecasting, Financial Consolidations and Reporting

    • Geac

      Apr 2005 - Feb 2006
      Director, Marketing

      Strategy Management and Corporate/Business Performance Management.

    • SAS

      Jul 2006 - Feb 2024

      A trustworthy sales engineer with the proven ability to present appropriate and ultimately successful software solutions in the following areas:Demand Planning, Demand Forecasting, and Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP), Supply Chain Planning.Business Performance Management (BPM, CPM). Includes Strategy Management, Activity Based Costing (ABC), Financial Consolidations, Financial Planning and Budgeting, and Financial Reporting.Software Development, relational and financial and business intelligence systems. Information Systems and architectures. Show less

      • Principal Customer Advisory, AgTech and Consumer Goods

        Apr 2022 - Feb 2024
      • Senior Solutions Consultant, CPG and Manufacturing

        Dec 2009 - Mar 2022
      • Sr. Solutions Consultant, Performance Management Group

        Jul 2006 - Dec 2009
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Hyperion Essbase

    • SAS Base Programming

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Vice President

      Issued by Washington Organic Recycling Council on Mar 1991
      Washington Organic Recycling CouncilAssociated with Alex McConnell