Management Team
Meet the management team that leads our world-class technology professionals. Our leadership team brings experience from "Big Five" consulting firms, software product companies, and a variety of innovative businesses to each ACF Solutions client engagement.
Kristin Fries Sharpe, Founder and President
Doug Sharpe, Vice President
Kristin Fries Sharpe, Founder and President
Kristin Fries Sharpe established ACF Solutions in 2003, convinced that a technology consulting firm could exceed client expectations and provide a great career opportunity for employees. Her efforts at ACF have been dedicated to understanding and achieving client goals on each engagement while working with employees to understand and help them achieve their professional aspirations.
Prior experience: 14 years in technology and communications, most of them at Accenture, consulting with major North American telecommunications companies.
- Expertise: Managing complex technology development projects and process redesign initiatives; telecommunications service assurance and service ordering.
- Education: B.A., Decision Science, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio.
- Affiliations: Active member of Women in Technology, the premier organization contributing to the success of professional women in the technology community. (top)
Doug Sharpe, Vice President
Doug Sharpe brings a background in complex information systems implementation, revenue stream business processes, and technical architecture to ACF Solutions. He provides technical leadership and consulting expertise to clients and works closely with engagement teams. He is also the ACF Solutions salesforce.com practice lead.
- Prior experience: 15 years in information technology, beginning at Accenture and later transitioning to management roles with software product and consulting companies.
- Expertise: Designing and deploying large-scale business systems. Specialties include functional architecture and a deep understanding of the complexities of systems that need to interface with customers.
- Education: B.S., Management Science, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia. (top)