John Wicker

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  • About me

    Managing Director at JEEAL Llc,

  • Education

    • Kings School Rochester

      1954 - 1967
      English Public School Mathematics and Computer Science

      Activities and Societies: Combined Cadet Force The King's School, Rochester is an independent public school in Rochester, Kent. It is a cathedral school and it is the second-oldest school in the world, having been founded in 604 AD.

    • Brunel University

      1968 - 1972
      BTech Production Engineering

      Activities and Societies: Production Engineering Bachelors in Production Engineering

    • Imperial College London

      1973 - 1974
      MBA Engineering and Management

      Activities and Societies: Management Studies Masters in Operational Research and business studies (MBA)

  • Experience

    • Henry Beach & Company Inc.

      Jan 1985 - Jan 1992
      Founder

      Founder and President of this professional services firm, which provided ERP and other software solutions primarily to manufacturing companies. Recognized as top distributor by Fourth Shift, Relevant and Kewill Systems

    • VISTA Computer Services

      Jul 1992 - Mar 2005
      Executive Vice President

      Responsible for international business development

    • Klopotek

      Jan 2006 - Jan 2010
      Executive Vice President

      Responsible for sales and marketing for a specialist ERP systems supplier to the international publishing marketplace and coordinated the acquisition of Global Turnkey

    • Secure Foothold

      Jan 2010 - May 2010
      Managing Director

      Secure Foothold is a consulting firm that focuses on helping European software enterprises capitalize on their technology and application investments by securing a foothold in the worlds largest software marketplace.We are software industry professionals and advisors with extensive experience in all aspects of marketing, selling and delivering software and services and the associated financial and legal work necessary for successful launching of software and technology organizations in the USA. Show less

    • Tata Consultancy Services

      May 2010 - Aug 2012
      Media Segment Head, Global Consulting Practice

      In this role I am responsible for building awareness of TCS's extensive technology and business process outsourcing capabilities and track record in the media industry and working with publishers to help them address their business issues and deploy solutions to address their needs.Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is one of the world's leading information technology companies. Through its Global Network Delivery Model™, Innovation Network, and Solution Accelerators TCS focuses on helping organizations throughout the world address their business challenges effectively. TCS' mission is to help customers achieve their business objectives, by providing innovative, best-in-class consulting, IT solutions and services. TCS aims to make it a joy for all stakeholders to work with us. Our Media and Information Services unit provides end-to-end Content Value Chain solutions and services for the Media and Information Services industry. From content creation to management to publishing to distribution TCS has the capabilities to build, deploy and support appropriate solutions to meet our publishing and media customers’ needs. Show less

    • BISG (Book Industry Study Group)

      Aug 2012 - Dec 2016
      Member of the Board

      Attend Board Meetings and contribute to the Strategic Direction of the BISG.

    • Tata Consultancy Services

      Aug 2013 - Apr 2015
      Client Partner

      Responsible for managing the relationship with major Trade and Educational publishers.

    • Henry Beach

      Apr 2015 - Jun 2020
      Director
    • Henry Beach Investments LLC

      Nov 2017 - Jun 2021
      Chairman

      Overall responsibility for strategy and direction of this boutique investment company dedicated to maximizing shareholder value.

    • JEEAL Llc,

      Jul 2020 - now
      Managing Director

      JEEAL LLC., acquired the assets of the Henry Beach Group in order to broaden it services into investing and consulting to the small business arena.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Engineer