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Ephor Group – where value operates.
Ephor Group has worked with over 400 B2B small and/or mid-market focused technology and service providers ranging from entrepreneurs seeking fast growth to emerging enterprises looking to create a platform or carve out a niche to established industry leaders that want to focus on small and mid-market.
All of the Ephor's are noted specialists with experience as both operators and consultants and typically investment banking or private equity background.
First let us introduce our founder, Garry Meier who founded the Ephor Group to apply the performance improvement methodologies and shareholder value enhancement processes he and his associates developed over his thirty plus year career to a diverse group of technology and service companies.
Mr. Meier is highly recognized as an industry thought leader in the business and technology services arena as well as outsourcing sectors. He is a noted speaker on strategic effectiveness, value creation, industry trends, capital appreciation, performance improvement, outsourcing and customer satisfaction. Additionally, he is an advisor to private equity and venture firms on their investment strategies and portfolio companies.
Mr. Meier currently focuses on providing board, institutional and C-level guidance to maximize strategic, operational, and equity effectiveness for mid-cap technology and service companies. |
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Operational & Executive Assignments
- IBM Corporation, Corporate Development
- Edward Jones & Company, Partner
- FFMC, Corporate Development/M&A
- Automated Information, President/CEO
- Technology Service Solutions, COO
- Global Integrity Outsourcing, CEO/President
- Medaphis Physician Services, COO
- Outsource International Inc., CEO
- SmartTime Inc., Interim CEO
BOD & Advisory Assignments
- Global Integrity Outsourcing, Director
- Outsource International Inc., Chairman
- Personalogy, Chairman
- Workplace Solutions, Chairman
- TalentTree, Chairman
- SmartTime Inc., Chairman
- The Capstreet Group, Advisor
- Certus Corporation, Director
- CentriconHRA, Chairman/Director
- Panama Payment Services Inc., Chairman/Director
- Baird Capital Partners, Advisory Board
- Baird Venture Partners, Advisory Board
- Economic Development Authority Board, State of Missouri, Director
Ephor Group Partners
An experienced, highly effective, results driven team that illustrates our 130 years of domain, functional sector, and management expertise in our focus areas. Ephor Group’s team of consultants, executives, and investors combines cross-industry perspective with deep specialist knowledge. Our seasoned advisors analyze and research and then implement with speed, creativity, clear thought and pragmatism.
Team Members |
Sectors |
Functional Expertise |
Representative Clients |
Experience |
Charles Bedard |
Technology, Marketing Services, HR & HCM
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Revenue Acquisition, Market Research, Marketing & Sales Effectiveness, Business Development, Partner & Channel Distribution, Corporate Development
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HRmarketer, Achilles, Serenity, HRA, Perquest, Screening Partners, Aruspex
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8 years |
Tony Damato |
Sales, Marketing Services, Product Marketing
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Business Development, Entrepreneurship, Leadership
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Nutrition Services Inc., Latin American Clients
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20 years |
Rich Dunphy |
Human Resources including HRO, HCM, Benefits, & Payroll, Business Process Outsourcing |
Strategy, Process, & System Analysis, Implementation, Business Process Reengineering
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Countrywide, Hexaware Technologies, Fidelity, Pfizer, ProBusiness, Enbridge
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28 years |
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Looking for a speaker or have a question about one of our team members? Contact us at ephor[at]ephorgroup.com.
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