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ManagementVisionary. Passionate. Committed.Planview's management team is a dedicated group consisting of experienced executives, field veterans, and even a previous customer. This leadership has defined Planview as a world-class company that continues to deliver innovative portfolio management solutions to the marketplace.
Patrick Durbin, Chief Executive Officer and Founder Patrick Durbin, Chief Executive Officer and Founder
Since founding Planview in 1989, Mr. Durbin has led the company to profitable growth, sustained customer loyalty, and introduced cutting-edge product innovation. Prior to founding Planview, Mr. Durbin served as Vice President of Worldwide Marketing for Artemis International and has held various positions at Sun Oil and McDonald Douglas (now Boeing). A recognized visionary on IT portfolio management, Mr. Durbin has worked with companies such as Reuters, Citigroup, BP, and Farmer's Insurance to help align work, resources, and business objectives across their enterprise. He has a BS in Aeronautics from Saint Louis University and an MBA from the University of Illinois. Gregory S. Gilmore, President and Chief Operating Officer
As the author of the Planview Customer Development Value Stream as well as Value-Based Team Selling, he has consolidated the management of all customer and prospect-facing operations to provide world-class support and service to Planview's enterprise customer base. Mr. Gilmore is responsible for innovative offerings like Planview Direct, Planview E-Learning, Planview Premium support model and Planview's Rapid Results program, enabling customers to reduce time to success by as much as 70%. Mr. Gilmore has more than 20 years of experience in sales, consulting, and operations management at organizations including Ernst & Young, Texas Instruments, James Martin & Co, and ABT (acquired by Niku, now Computer Associates). Mr. Gilmore received his BS in Business Analysis from Texas A&M University. Craig M. Fleming, Chief Financial Officer
Patrick A. Tickle, Executive Vice President of Products
Prior to joining Planview, Mr. Tickle served as Vice President of Marketing and Product Management of ITM Software where he executed category development and product definition. He has also held a variety of product management and marketing positions at Terraspring, Inc. (an enterprise software company acquired by Sun Microsystems), MIPS, and Silicon Graphics. He has a BS in Electrical Engineering from the University of Notre Dame and an MBA from the University of North Carolina. Thom Everett, Vice President of North American Sales
With a 16-year track record leading high-growth sales organizations, Mr. Everett joined Planview as Director of Western Region Sales in 2005 from Compuware, where he served as a Vice President of Sales and was credited for leading his teams to the highest levels of achievement in North America. Mr. Everett received his BA in Marketing from Northern Illinois University. Thomas Chauchard, Vice President of European Operations
Prior to Planview, he was Executive Vice President of Business Development for Smartner, focusing on Europe and APAC, and served as Managing Director of iPIN (now Valista) for the EMEA region with offices in Paris, London and Munich. Mr. Chauchard has held senior management positions with Niku Corporation, ABT Corporation, and T.MIS. He has a Master's degree in Finance from Toulouse Business School in France and a Bachelor's degree Finance, with distinction, from Trent University in Nottingham, UK. He resides in Paris, France. Scott Hardey, Senior Vice President of Customer Service
Mr. Hardey has 20 years of sales and marketing experience, including eight years with Planview where he has increased North American revenue through Planview's Value-Based Team Selling model, building customer relationships and information technology capabilities that have become a significant competitive differentiator. Prior to Planview, he held management positions at Fritz Companies and Texas Instruments. Mr. Hardey earned a BS in Computer Science from Tulane University and an MS in Computer Science from the University of Texas at Dallas. Jeff Durbin, Senior Vice President of Product Management
Mr. Durbin works extensively with customers, prospects, industry analysts, Planview consultants, and developers to ensure that the company's business solution aligns with current customer requirements and exceeds expectations. He led the creation of the account management group to foster customer satisfaction, sponsoring and managing customer enhancements to deliver commercial value and maintain responsibility for Planview's 95% customer retention rate. He holds a BA in Business Administration from Southwestern University. Rob Reesor, Vice President of Product Development
Reesor joined Planview from Austin Logistics, where he served as Vice President of Engineering, overseeing software development, quality assurance, documentation, IT, and customer support. Prior to Austin Logistics, Reesor served as Director of Product Development at Hire.com and held several management-level engineering positions with TIBCO, IntelliCorp, and Virtual Vineyards. Mr. Reesor holds both a BS and MS degree in Computer Science from the University of Oregon. Tom Griffin, Vice President of Quality Engineering
Tom joined Planview from Renew Data Corporation, where he served as Director of Quality Assurance and Software Configuration Management and established QA as an engineering discipline. Prior to Renew Data, Mr.Griffin served as Director of Quality Assurance, SCM, and IT at 360Commerce/Oracle Corporation, as Software Quality Assurance Director at Vignette Corporation, and held management-level positions at Intergraph Corporation and SCI Corporation. Mr. Griffin received a BS degree in Management Information Systems from Jacksonville State University. Linda Roach, Vice President of Marketing
Prior to joining Planview, Linda held management positions at Pervasive Software, VTEL Corporation, and Kodak where she led go-to-market initiatives covering new products, product line expansion, and opening new market segments. Linda holds a BS degree in Chemical Engineering from the State University of New York at Buffalo. She has participated in Executive Education programs at the University of Michigan, Wharton School, and University of Texas at Austin. Terry Doerscher, Chief Process Architect
Since joining Planview in 1999, Terry has helped over 100 different organizations deploy and use Planview's products to effectively manage their strategies, assets, work, and workforce. As the Chief Process Architect for Planview, Mr. Doerscher is responsible for the Planview PRISMS™ Management Processes and Best Practices product and for coordinating its integration with Planview Enterprise software functionality. His deep understanding of unique challenges of knowledge worker environments, combined with his process discipline and engineering-inspired root cause analysis expertise make Mr. Doerscher an influential contributor to Planview's innovation within the industry and a trusted advisor to many of our customers. Prior to Planview, Terry held various engineering, PMO, and outage management positions during 18 years in the public utility industry. A continuous learner, Terry received his formal engineering education in the elite Navy Nuclear Power Program, and served as Engine Room Supervisor aboard the fast attack nuclear submarine USS Los Angeles. | ||
Patrick Durbin is Chief Executive Officer and
Founder of Planview, the award-winning leader in portfolio management
solutions. With more than 30 years of experience in project management and
resource management system design, he has designed multiple global management
systems including Planview Enterprise, a comprehensive enterprise solution
designed to help organizations make better decisions by applying the discipline
of portfolio management to projects, strategies, and business service delivery.
As President and Chief Operating Officer, Gregory S. Gilmore has
been a driving force behind Planview's explosive growth over the past ten
years. Responsible for developing and implementing operating strategies
designed to enhance customer service and increase worldwide sales, Mr. Gilmore
has expanded Planview's global presence and helped grow the business tenfold.
Craig oversees the strong fiscal health of Planview. His 26 years of financial and accounting experience began with Arthur Andersen & Co and also include serving as CPA for the State of Texas and CFO at Brigham Exploration Company. Craig has helped manage the growth of several public and private entities through the development of accounting and tax practices and numerous public and private, debt, and equity financings. Mr. Fleming received his BBA in Accounting from Texas A&M University.
Patrick Tickle is responsible for the company's Products organization and leads the Planview team that continues to deliver the most innovative portfolio management solutions to the marketplace. Patrick brings over 20 years of experience in product management, product development, and marketing across a wide range of technology solutions.
Thom Everett serves as Vice President of North American Sales operations, and is responsible for driving positive growth in North America. His success in institutionalizing Planview's Value-Based Team Selling process, coupled with his proven ability to drive record revenue growth and customer achievement, makes Mr. Everett an exceptional leader for the North American sales force.
Mr. Chauchard is responsible for driving profitable growth and ongoing international business
expansion throughout Europe and Asia Pacific.
With over 20 years of sales and operations management experience in the IT
industry, Mr. Chauchard has been instrumental in strengthening Planview's
European operations and further leveraging the company's leading position in
the marketplace.
Scott Hardey is
Senior Vice President of Customer Service at Planview, an award-winning team
providing implementation, support, consulting services, documentation, and
education to Planview customers and partners. Under his leadership, Planview
has gained a reputation as one of the most customer-focused and responsive
software companies in the industry.
With more than 14 years with Planview in software
development, implementations, and sales, Jeff Durbin is integral to the
development of cohesive business solutions for Planview customers worldwide,
ensuring pre-sales and post-alignment of products for long-term customer
satisfaction.
Rob Reesor is Vice President of Product Development at Planview, where he is responsible for managing and growing the development team while delivering on the company's product roadmap. He brings over 25 years of experience in all phases of the product lifecycle, including programming, product management, quality assurance, and project management.
Tom Griffin is Vice President of Quality Engineering at Planview, where he is responsible for continuous improvement and quality initiatives to ensure the delivery of high quality products and customer satisfaction. He brings over 15 years of experience, which includes directing quality assurance engineers; managing, developing, and implementing software configuration management process, including tools implementation and development of change management processes; developing and managing the selection or creation of internal productivity tools for software engineering organizations; and, directing software and hardware technical support teams, including first through third level support escalation teams, help desk, and outsourced service delivery.
Linda brings 17 years of experience in product management, product marketing, and corporate marketing to her role as Vice President of Marketing for Planview. Upon joining the company in 2004, Linda led the launch of Planview Enterprise, repositioning the company from a single product to a highly successful multiple product line. 
Terry Doerscher has over 25 years of operational and consulting experience with process development, project and resource management, strategic planning, and program and PMO management in nuclear, engineering, and IT fields.