Michael Perna is a Business Operations Technology - Associate Program Manager - Finance Systems at Southland Industries. He possess expertise in erp, management, budgets, edi, project management and 17 more skills. Colleagues describe him as "Michael Perna has been known to me as a fellow Information Systems Executive and friend for twenty years, a decade of which he reported to me in my capacity as Director of Global ERP Systems, for Valeant Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Michael is a personable, loyal, and caring person, with uncompromised ethics. In his role as Business Systems Project Manager for Valeant’s global Enterprise Resource Planning systems, I found Michael to be an organized, methodical, detail oriented executive, with a hands on approach to his responsibilities. He is a respected, fair minded manager, with a keen ability to ascertain his reports strengths, and has proven his ability to evolve these strengths. Michael is a self starting, self managing, individual, and a strong, dependable team player. He demonstrates immense technical ability and business acumen, by developing appropriate technological solutions to business challenges. He is adept at communicating these solutions to all levels of an organization, and excels at managing multicultural teams to implement his solutions, always delivering quality work, on time, and within budget. I wholeheartedly recommend Michael for any position he feels he is qualified to perform in. Sincerely, Tony Dove"