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Our vision
Every day we are seeking to provide strategic partnerships and value-added services to our clients and their customers. We strive to deliver and solve our clients’ most pressing, complicated and strategic initiatives and challenges. We deliver transformative services to allow our clients to compete, survive and thrive in the new digital world.
Committed to
Our mission
Provide unparalleled value to clients seeking to enhance and transform their business.
- C Committed to Accountability and Fidelity
- R Renew and Transformative Results with Integrity
- E Exceed Customer Expectations Consistently
- E Effective Stewardship in Business and Community
- D Deliver Best Practices in Service
Leadership In Action
Wheeler Coleman
CEO & Executive Partner
Wheeler has more than 35 years of IT experience and is a transformational leader and a turn around Chief Information Officer (CIO); he founded EC-United in 2016.
Cecelia Bolden
EVP & Chief Operating Officer
Cecelia has over 30 years of IT professional services experience leading large-scale implementations; she is experienced in leading operations in the utility, government, finance and manufacturing industries.
Bethany Clark
SVP & Chief Administrative Officer
Bethany has over 25 years of experience developing strategies, leading operations, and consulting for clients across myriad industries, including healthcare, supply chain, and real estate.
Jason Rzeszutko
SVP & Chief Strategy Officer
Jason has 32 years of experience developing and maintaining enterprise application solutions and running QA operations for large companies.
Kevon Ward
VP & Chief Informaction Officer
Kevon has 20 years experience in information technologies, with extensive experience delivering enterprise solutions in the manufacturing, health, government, retail, and construction industries.
Holly Snow
VP & Chief of Staff
Holly has over 20 years of diverse experience in the healthcare and financial service industries focused on process improvement, strategy development, community investment, communications, and social impact.
Rick Donaldson
VP Infrastructure Solutions
Rick has over 40 years in the IT industry as an infrastructure / technical consultant and a former senior consultant at IBM, having worked with clients to convert, upgrade, and architect IT solutions.
Fred Reid
VP Workforce Development
Fred has almost 40 years in the IT Industry as an operations and technical senior account executive having worked for Dell, Unisys and HP.
Angelica Amador
Director of Business Development
Angelica has over 20 years of broad range experience in relationship development, client management, sales conversion, and customer success at Motorola, Clear Channel Radio, and Anheuser-Busch.
Regina Barton
Customer Success Manager
Regina has more than 10 years of experience managing client accounts, nurturing impactful relationships, and driving effective service delivery and process improvements for organizations in a variety of industries.
Cindy Campbell
Interim controller
Cindy has over 30 years of financial management, analysis and forecasting experience in the transportation, industrial distribution, public accounting and manufacturing industries.
Jim McCrory
Executive Consultant
Jim McCrory is a results-driven IT Business Strategy leader with deep experience in planning, designing, and implementing innovative Information Technology solutions. Adept at complex problem solving, building and communicating internal and external partnerships, driving strategic growth, and producing value by improving IT alignment with business processes, reducing overhead and streamlining operations. A former Chief Strategist at Health Care Service Corporation, Principal Consultant for McKinsey & Co., and the Feld Group, Jim has over 30 years in the IT and healthcare industry. Jim is a University of Missouri graduate.
Mark Shacklette
Executive Consultant
Mark Shacklette is an adjunct Full Professor of Computer Science at the University of Chicago and a technical advisor in the Management Laboratory at Chicago’s Booth School of Business. He has over thirty years of experience providing strategic consulting in data and information, primarily in the insurance industry. Furthermore, he has provided technical consulting and expert witness support for clients in high speed algorithmic trading and the derivatives industry. Mark has designed and built predictive analytics systems for several clients including Walgreens. Other clients included Abbot, CNA & HCSC. Mark is a Harvard University graduate.
John Jiang
Executive Consultant
John Jiang is an operationally focused executive and entrepreneur with a distinguished track record in both “Big Four” and financial services companies. Thought leader and expert with hand-on experience in successfully developing and implementing cyber security and IT risk management programs for leading organizations. John is able to build and develop high performance teams and orchestrate complex relationships to achieve business objectives. John is a savvy, practical leader skilled in fostering accountability, leading, and transforming organizations for operational excellence. John is a Yale University graduate.
Elevene Bryant
Executive Consultant
Elevene Bryant is a Strategic Operations Executive with a track record implementing IT solutions. Elevene has 30 plus years of health care experience working for Cigna, Aetna, Blue Cross Association and HCSC. Her leadership experience runs the gambit, including managing HMO and managed care functions, call centers and membership operations, customer service technical support, electronic data processing and inter-plan customer service support for National Accounts, Labor Funds, Medicaid, Medicare Advantage and the Federal Employee Program. Elevene is a University of Chicago graduate.
Bob Booz
Executive Advisor
Bob Booz, Executive Consultant and former VP Distinguished Analyst at Gartner with 27 years of healthcare experience. Bob is a frequent speaker on healthcare topics at national and international healthcare conferences, Television appearances on CNBC and CNBC International. Widely quoted on healthcare issues in the Wall Street Journal, Healthcare IT News and other publications. Bob has advised healthcare companies nationally on technology improvements, latest trends and process improvements to name a few. He has also worked for Meta Group, Ernst & Young, Arthur Young, Capgemini and Highmark.
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