Mike Sisco,
President of MDE Enterprises, Inc.
Professional Profile

Mike Sisco has over 20 years of experience in Information Systems management in multiple industries including healthcare, manufacturing, distribution, and retail. He has extensive experience in technology due diligence and assimilations related to company acquisitions having led the technology due diligence, assimilation strategy, and assimilation implementation in over 40 acquisitions. He has achieved consistent successes in assessing a company's technology strategy and capacity, formulating a vision and operating plan that supports senior management's business objectives, and implementing IT initiatives that bring true value to the business owners.

Mr Sisco has translated more than twenty years of managing technology resources into his IT Manager Development Series and IT Manager ToolKit. He founded MDE Enterprises to provide practical insight and "how to" information to help IT managers all over the world achieve more success.

Since starting his company in 2000, Mr. Sisco has published 15 books, written more than 300 articles, and implemented a comprehensive IT Manager training program making MDE Enterprises one of the most content rich companies in the world dedicated to the advancement of IT management skills. See www.mde.net for more information. 

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

U.S. Healthworks: Chief Information Officer
Developed and implemented a technology operating plan to establish IT organization credibility in a "turnaround" company environment. Increased technology services available to users dramatically while saving the company more than $250,000 in the first year. Created a technology vision that supported the business objectives and positioned the company for new acquisitions.

Project Management Services, Inc.: Vice President
Provided Project Management services to mid-size and large corporations in a manner that created an "on-time, within budget" results for the projects assigned. Projects included enterprise software implementations, technology organization assessments and recommendations, and acquisition assimilation initiatives.

Healthfield, Inc.: Chief Information Officer
Provided the overall direction for the company's technology requirements including an enterprise wide software selection that positioned the elimination of 7 legacy systems.

Medaphis Corp.: Senior Vice President of Technology & CIO
Managed the technology organization that supported the growth of the company from $30 million to $700 million in revenues in 5 1/2 years. Led the technology due diligence and assimilation efforts in over 30 acquisitions that resulted in dropping technology support costs from 7.2% of revenue to 2.8% of revenue.

HBO & Company: Senior Vice President of Technology
Responsible for the Eastern U.S. client support and new systems implementation efforts for this software technology development and deployment company providing comprehensive software application solutions to hospitals throughout the world.

IBM: Systems Engineer & Marketing Representative
Responsible for implementing IBM software application solutions to a wide range of industries including healthcare, manufacturing, distribution, retail, construction, and professional services.

EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
University of Tennessee at Martin
Associate of Science, Accounting 
Columbia State Community College

MILITARY
U.S. Marine Corps