Avery Lyford

About

My expertise lies in Software and Services Executive and Business Innovation Leadership, with extensive and diverse leadership experience that includes CEO, Chief Customer Officer, and Partner positions. I possess a deep background and success in creating and executing winning software/services solutions for enterprise customers, including some of the largest companies in the world. Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, and currently teach MBA Entrepreneurship at Notre Dame de Namur University. SELECTED HIGHLIGHTS: Apexon: 15x Revenue Gain to $300M+; Key Client Initiatives with Kaiser, Wells Fargo, & Roche Blueprint Growth Partners: Partner in the "Blueprint to a Billion" research identifying drivers of explosive growth Digisense: First Adopters of Amazon S3 in 2006 Linuxcare: Early Virtualization innovator. Recruit High-Profile Customers: Verizon, Citigroup, Wells Fargo, EA & Northern Trust IBM: Delivery of 100+ Products, with Business Growth from $160M to over $1.1B

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