About ForwardCast

ForwardCast

Need Business-IT Savvy?

What Business Changes will Impact IT?

How can emerging technology create Business Value and differentiation?

How will changes in how we interact with technology drive significant opportunities?

Does our data give us insight for revenue generation? Can someone else get in on that data as well?

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ForwardCast Leadership:

Barry Weinstein - Managing Director

Barry has record of success in creating breakthrough products and operational capabilities by exploiting new technologies at low cost. An expert at maximizing return on enterprise technology investments, he led the financial services industry in re-inventing products in trading, securities, payments and cash management. As an IT Operations Innovator he pioneered global IT deployments,ASP solutions, Consortium Operations, and deployed a fully virtualized dual-datacenter supporting a $1Billion/business area in 1999. He has been in CIO positions at Citibank, State Street Boston, at Liberty Mutual where he built global organizations from start-up to scale that delivered world class business and IT leadership at SEI-CMM level 3.

He has also served also in Product Management leadership roles at Chase Manhattan Bank and State Street in Global Insitiutional Cash Management . Barry received the Citicorp Technology Award for his innovation both in IT and Talent development and has appeared in Wall Street and EuroMoney. Some of his better ideas include:

* First On-Line Foreign Exchange and Money Markets trading for corporate and investment managers.
* First PC based and web-based global cash management services.
* First ASP and PC based Securities Portfolio workstation.
* First Commercial Paper and fixed income auction product.
* First Risk Management industry products FX-NET , FX-Match, and EBS-FX.
* First Windows based Stock Exchange for US and International venues..
* First Web Based Securities Lending Platform.
* First Dual Site Virtual Datacenter in Financial Services.

We Know Innovation, Change, Technology, and culture.

Garry Meyer- Managing Director

Garry is a senior executive recognized for his ability to deliver value in financial services and technology organizations such as General Electric and Liberty Mutual where he was CIO of multi-billion dollar businesses. He has an extensive track record in leading large-scale initiatives spanning multiple locations and cultures that delivered extraordinary business benefits and cost savings. Garry has been acknowledged as a consistently high-energy outstanding performer with honors including the GE Pinnacle Award and Circle of Excellence for his dynamic leadership. Garry is a Six Sigma.