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Jack Calhoun


Jack Calhoun
CEO and Founder

Jack Calhoun has extensive experience in business strategy, large-scale business reengineering, mergers and acquisitions, integration and turnaround projects, and is a leading expert in the role of information technology in modern business design.

With 25 years of practical experience in large project management, Jack has led a number of successful reengineering efforts. Jack was a contributor to the best-selling book Reengineering the Corporation by James Champy and Michael Hammer.

Prior to founding Accelare, Jack was a group director of Perot Systems. Jack had sold his previous company, Business Architects, to Ross Perot in 1997.

Recently, Jack was the lead consultant in helping to orchestrate the turnaround of Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, a nationally recognized health maintenance organization.

Jack began his consulting career with Arthur Andersen and CSC. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering and Management from Worcester Polytechnic Institute.

Jack is on the Board of the Tennenbaum Institute at Georgia Tech.

Bibliography

The Next Revolution in Productivity, Harvard Business Review, 2008 (Download Article Here)

Publications

By Donald Laurie, Yves Doz, and Claude Sheer, Harvard Business Review

By Jack Calhoun (Accelare CEO), Ric Merrifield, and Dennis Stevens Harvard Business Review, June 2008 and June 2009

By Rich Lynch, Jack Calhoun, Jim Dowling, February 2009