Robert Fourcand Email & Phone Number

Fremont, Ca, Us

Fremont, Ca.

Leads international consulting practice in Latin America, and Caribbean. Provides business and professional technical consulting solutions to multinational small businesses, government accounts and municipalities migrating from legacy platforms to emerging technologies. Practiced in clarifying business requirements, performing gap analysis between goals and existing procedures/skills, and designing process and system improvements to increase productivity and reduce costs. Oversee IT functions including data center management, vendor relationships, technical support, application development, technical support, financial monitoring and disaster recovering planning. Challenged to improve productivity and reduce costs through improved uses of technology. Manage operating budget and direct activities of 5+ staff.• Work closely with business leadership teams, decision makers, and project managers to ensure alignment of global business and IT initiatives, institutionalize governance principals, and maintain effective IT project review life-cycle management process for all IT programs• Identify conditions and make recommendations to ensure IT and network infrastructure are positioned to meet existing and emerging business requirements• Identify current conditions and make recommendations to ensure IT and network infrastructure are positioned to meet existing and emerging business requirements• Evaluate newer networking and IT technology and prepare migration plan to move users to new technologies• Using industry best practices, techniques, and tools for project planning, execution, project milestones/deliverables tracking, communication, and key project management performance metric

Haitian American Venture Enterprise (HAVE) corporation, a business consulting practice located in Washington DC to promote business and economic development in Haiti through the formation of joint ventures between US companies and Haiti. Bob worked for 20+ years in Silicon Valley for several corporations in a variety of senior management and technical positions in strategic business planning, consulting, IT/IS management, network and telecommunication designs, with firms in the technology, manufacturing, engineering, government, medical, retailing, and commercial sectors.Mr. Fourcand has extensive knowledge of U.S. Government regulations and USAID, including, but not limited to: Grants, Cooperative Agreements, Public‐Private Partnership (PPP) Agreements, Contracts, etc. He is also a leading authority on business consulting and organization alignment, project planning methodologies, information architectures; and telecommunications and network designs.