Coherent Solutions Appoints Robert Duff as Vice President of Service Delivery
MINNEAPOLIS—March 14, 2005—Coherent Solutions, a Minneapolis-based software development outsourcing firm with offices in Minsk, Belarus, today announced that Robert Duff has joined the company as its Vice-President of Service Delivery. In this role, Duff will lead execution management, client profitability, client communications, and overall service delivery tasks for all client outsourced software development engagements.
"Rob is an adept strategist and a highly skilled technology leader and project manager," said Coherent Solutions President and CEO Igor Epshteyn. "He has a proven track record of successfully managing and analyzing worldwide implementation efforts, and I am confident he will be a catalyst for many exciting new initiatives for our organization."
Prior to Coherent Solutions, Duff was a principal consultant for AVT Consulting where he worked as a project manager and business analyst on a number of critical initiatives for blue chip clients. Previously Duff spent 9 years with Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC) where he headed project management and service delivery functions on a variety of complex IT and software development engagements.
"I was attracted to Coherent by their unique, high-touch approach to helping smaller technology companies enjoy the benefits of software development outsourcing, even when those firms aren’t completely comfortable operating in this environment,” said Duff. “We offer clients very flexible resource alternatives, including onsite, local, and offshore resource capabilities, which give them the comfort and convenience of our strong local presence, plus the significant savings associated with professional offshore development so it’s really a case of the offering the best of both worlds."
Duff holds a Masters degree in Business Administration from the University of Minnesota and a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics from the University of Notre Dame.
About Coherent Solutions
Since 1995, Coherent Solutions has helped over 100 technology clients successfully create and integrate an affordable outsourced software development capability - even those without a formal product development discipline or well-documented software. With permanent offices and highly experienced teams in both Minneapolis and Minsk, the company’s high-touch relationship approach includes dedicated local personnel and a commitment to surpassing expectations and to redefining the software development outsourcing experience. For more information, please visit: www.CoherentSolutions.com.
MINNEAPOLIS—March 14, 2005—Coherent Solutions, a Minneapolis-based software development outsourcing firm with offices in Minsk, Belarus, today announced that Robert Duff has joined the company as its Vice-President of Service Delivery. In this role, Duff will lead execution management, client profitability, client communications, and overall service delivery tasks for all client outsourced software development engagements.
"Rob is an adept strategist and a highly skilled technology leader and project manager," said Coherent Solutions President and CEO Igor Epshteyn. "He has a proven track record of successfully managing and analyzing worldwide implementation efforts, and I am confident he will be a catalyst for many exciting new initiatives for our organization."
Prior to Coherent Solutions, Duff was a principal consultant for AVT Consulting where he worked as a project manager and business analyst on a number of critical initiatives for blue chip clients. Previously Duff spent 9 years with Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC) where he headed project management and service delivery functions on a variety of complex IT and software development engagements.
"I was attracted to Coherent by their unique, high-touch approach to helping smaller technology companies enjoy the benefits of software development outsourcing, even when those firms aren’t completely comfortable operating in this environment,” said Duff. “We offer clients very flexible resource alternatives, including onsite, local, and offshore resource capabilities, which give them the comfort and convenience of our strong local presence, plus the significant savings associated with professional offshore development so it’s really a case of the offering the best of both worlds."
Duff holds a Masters degree in Business Administration from the University of Minnesota and a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics from the University of Notre Dame.
About Coherent Solutions
Since 1995, Coherent Solutions has helped over 100 technology clients successfully create and integrate an affordable outsourced software development capability - even those without a formal product development discipline or well-documented software. With permanent offices and highly experienced teams in both Minneapolis and Minsk, the company’s high-touch relationship approach includes dedicated local personnel and a commitment to surpassing expectations and to redefining the software development outsourcing experience. For more information, please visit: www.CoherentSolutions.com.