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Tim Gentry

Tim Gentry is a thought leader in value chain disruption and protection measurements. His body of work exhibits a true understanding of how to leverage market forces to extract and defend value. He sits as an Adjunct faculty at Georgetown and advisor for companies on understanding business transformation/growth. Tim has worked for SaaS-based voice tech solutions that provided a communications API to enterprise clients. Previously, Tim Gentry was the Managing Director for Avaya Asia South Pacific (TPG Asset). He was based in Sydney, Australia, and headed the strategic leadership for Avaya as it delivered high-performance networks, new multi-channel communication solutions, and services to the South East Asia marketplace. Prior to Nortel / Avaya, Tim provided direction and management for the business design for Adelphia Business Solutions. Tim and his team focused on mergers and acquisitions actions for the parent company and the newly acquired companies; standardizing processes and go to market strategies to improve and streamline the service offerings available to Adelphia's customer base. Tim was also a Founder and Senior Managing Partner at VGE where he led the management consulting practice that enhanced productivity for clients and established best practices. In addition, he personally led the business process re-engineering and systems implementation of mission-critical financial and security infrastructures.

Tim Gentry has competed in several championship races and matches. He recently competed in the Great Amazon Raft Race (Guinness Record event) and was a finalist in the CEO Challenge. He also medaled twice in the Budweiser World Cup for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.

Chief Operating Officer
Washington, D.C., US
TimGentry.com

Skills


Strategy, Business Development, Management, Security, Cloud Computing, Telecommunications, Business Intelligence (BI), Management Consulting, Sales, Leadership, SaaS

Work Experience

Perfecta, Chief Operating Officer, Nov 2018 ~ Present

YPO, Chairman - Entrepreneur & Inovation Network, Jun 2018 ~ Present

tagSpace, Member Board Of Directors, Sep 2016 ~ Present

Techstars backed company

Georgetown University, Adjunct Faculty, Jul 2015 ~ Present

Harvard Business School Club of Washington, DC, Member Board of Directors, Jun 2015 ~ Present

Caw.me, President GTM, Aug 2015 ~ Jun 2018

Avaya TPG Company, Senior Vice President, Mar 2014 ~ Aug 2015

American Chamber of Commerce in Australia, Governor, Council of Governors, Apr 2012 ~ Apr 2014

American Chamber of Commerce, Managing Director Asia South Pacific, Apr 2012 ~ Apr 2014

Avaya TPG Company, Senior Vice President/General Manager, Dec 2009 ~ Apr 2012

Nortel Government Solutions, Senior Vice President/General Manager, Jan 2005 ~ Dec 2009

Nortel Networks, Director, Jan 2003 ~ Dec 2005

Adelphia Communications, Business Solutions Manager, Jan 2000 ~ Dec 2001

VGE, Managing Partner and Founder, Jan 1997 ~ Dec 2000

Education

Temple University, Master of Business Administration (MBA), Doctorate in Business Administration, 2019 ~ 2022

American University, Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Master of Business Administration M.B.A. Finance & Management of Global, 2002 ~ 2005

Salisbury University, Master of Business Administration (MBA), Bachelor's Degree Business Administration and Information, 1995 ~ 1999