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Leadership Team

David Moon

David is Managing Director for Coyne Partners. As sponsor of key strategic initiatives as corporate CIO of Westin Hotels, Mark Travel Corporation and Doubletree Hotels, David has spent the last eight years advising clients on strategy, capital projects and merger execution with Arthur Andersen, Netfish Technologies, Peregrine Systems and Tatum Partners. David's recent clients include Equity Office Properties, Outrigger Hotels, Colony Capital, Calex Homes, Chatham Capital, NTT Corp and Vivendi -Universal.

David earned his BS and MS in MIS at Cardinal Stritch College, his MA in Urban Geography at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, and his MBA from the University of Chicago.

Email:
david.moon@coynepartners.com


Paula Mitchell

Twenty years of demonstrated leadership as an executive specializing in Accounting, Financial Planning, Analysis and Modeling, Mergers and Acquisitions, Human Resources Administration, Strategic and Annual Operations Planning, Supply Chain and Program/Project Management. Paula’s financial management accomplishments focus on increasing client profits and reducing expenses through the application of financial analysis and business process implementation. Paula’s experience includes program management, Director of Finance, Director of M&A, Materials Program Manager and extensive responsibility for budgeting, forecasting and program management with Lockheed Martin, Spectrum Astro, and Cadence Design. Her professional services clients have benefited from Paula’s outstanding results in M&A, financial systems integration and program management, including Black & Decker Corp., Autodesk and Serena Software.

Paula earned her BS in Business Management from Arizona State University and her MBA from Woodbury University. She has held a Top Secret clearance from 1982 through 1999, and earned her Certification in Government Contracting from Cal State Northridge.

Email:
paula.mitchell@coynepartners.com
 

Bob Young

Bob has managed the technology teams at two large ski resorts and has led extensive software implementation teams. His enterprise software experience includes Oracle, PeopleSoft, JDE, Siebel, Remedy and Great Plains as well as expertise in various hardware platforms and operating environments such Oracle, Tandem, HP-UX, and Sun/Solaris. Bob has led the development of a new global reservation system for a leading hotel company and established an ASP hosting environment and call center operation for a global consulting company. His consulting clients include IBM, American Express, The Irvine Company and The Cosmopolitan Resort Casino. Bob provided strategy planning and research for the future development of a 5 star resort that includes both hotel and vacation ownership properties. He also assisted with the planning and coordination of the transitioning of a ‘flagged’ 4 star property to private management.

Bob served as the CIO for both Keystone Resorts and Aspen Skiing where he was responsible for applications supporting lodging, condominiums, conference operations, ski operations, marketing, food and beverage, revenue management, finance, timeshare, central reservations, and purchasing. He was the Director of Software Development and Integration for Westin Hotels and Resorts as well as the Senior Project Manager & Business Partner for Customer Relationship Management (CRM) at Iomega Corporation. Bob was the Director for Technology Outsourcing Services as Arthur Andersen and worked as a consultant and project manager for CIO Advisory. Bob earned his BS in Mathematics from the University of Denver.

Email:
bob.young@coynepartners.com
 

Sandi Mills

Sandi is Director of Business Development for Coyne Partners. With over fifteen years experience in professional services with Arthur Andersen, Sandi has an outstanding background in project administration and client support with clients from Honeywell to the Las Vegas Hilton, International Harvester and the State of Texas. She had extensive experience with real estate development, investor relations, and government contracts and compliances issues. Sandi has filled key roles in HR, corporate training, call-center administration, contract administration, and project/budget planning. Sandi earned her BBA in Marketing from Indiana University.

Email:
sandi.mills@coynepartners.com


Julie Manning


Julie is a Principal with Coyne Partners. Having developed product and marketing strategies for publishing, medical instruments, distribution and travel companies, Julie's executive experience includes Eli Lilly, Ingram Distributing, Nicolet Vascular and Sara Lee. She earned her BA in History from Lawrence University , and her MBA from Washington University .

Email:
julie.manning@coynepartners.com


Bill Mudge

Bill is a Principal with Coyne Partners. Through his twenty years of work with financial institutions, Bill has managed business-critical projects for large Wall Street firms and has played a key role in product and strategy development for several capital markets companies. As a Director in the Quantitative Analysis group at Merrill Lynch, he developed many of the tools and techniques in use to standardize option pricing techniques for interaction with Merrill's institutional customers. Bill's experience includes substantial depth in fixed-income management and pricing systems, including development of Andrew Davison & Co.'s website mortgage analysis software, and conversion of many high-volume trading and financial systems functions from Excel. Bill has earned his section 7 and section 63 qualifications in the securities industry. Bill earned his BA in Art History from the University of Chicago and his MBA from the Stern School of Business at NYU.

Email:
bill.mudge@coynepartners.com


Phil Newell

Phil Newell has over fifteen years experience in Business Management and Information Technology, recently responsible for customer facing technology products for Six Sigma Qualtec, one of the leading Six Sigma deployment companies in the world. In his role at Qualtec, he successfully led the development of SixNet Intelligence, a web based Project and Portfolio Management and Protect Tracking tool. Specializing in using Business Intelligence to provide value added services to complement product sales, Mr. Newell is recognized as a key player in multiplying revenue from product sales through BI consulting services. Phil has published several papers and is an accomplished speaker at internationally recognized industry conferences where he frequently introduces new concepts to business and technology managers on enhanced strategic alignment of business improvement methods using technology solutions. Prior to Qualtec, Newell spent six years as an integral part of growing a $70M consulting company into a $2B technology division of a $4B Human Capital Management company. The experiences spanning Sales, Marketing, Business Management and Technology Innovation make him an extremely valuable asset to organizations as they leverage technology to enable business growth and increase shareholder value.

Email:
phil.newell@coynepartners.com


Phil Rispalje


Phil is a Principal with Coyne Partners. An accountant and CPA with over thirty years experience, Phil has led financial departments for Corning Glass Works, the State of Wisconsin , Caesars Entertainment and Westin Hotels and Resorts. Phil earned his BBA in Accounting from the University of Wisconsin – Oshkosh .

Email:
phil.rispalje@coynepartners.com

 

 

 

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