Chief Executive Officer, Partner
Client Success, Sales & Operations
Chief Information Officer, Partner
Data Analytics & Reporting, Business Intelligence
Chief Technology Officer, Partner
Architectural Services
Chief Executive Officer and Partner of MacLaurin Group. With over twenty years of
business building experience, Kelley is sought after for her commitment to client
success and value creation. Kelley leverages the power of technology and operations
to facilitate client success and maximize the value of technology investments for
high-growth companies. Supporting companies in growth and M&A activities, Kelley has
served on the executive team for multiple private equity investments, from initial
founder-led organization to multiple private equity-led cycles.
As an accomplished entrepreneur and best-selling author of Courage To Lose Sight of
Shore: how to partner with private equity to grow your business with confidence, she
is an avid mentor, angel investor, and chairwoman for the inaugural Virginia
Commonwealth University da Vinci Center for Innovation Angels Advisory Board.
Kelley is a board member of the Richmond chapter of the Association for Corporate
Growth,
KAYO private equity guide, member of WAVE, previous Chair for the Alzheimer’s
Association of Greater Richmond, and hosts MacLaurin Group’s Intimate Conversation
series. Kelley served, by gubernatorial appointment, on Virginia’s Council on Women
for STEM initiatives throughout the Commonwealth.
Jim has a successful 20-year track record of applied business analytics
responsible for the assessment, acquisition, and implementation of various
Business Intelligence (BI) and marketing automation solutions, Jim is
responsible for Data Analytics & Reporting and Business Intelligence.
Jim was an early adopter of AI solutions in the creation of marketing response
and acquisition risk models. He has deep experience managing centralized
analytic teams supporting a $2.7 billion credit portfolios in support of
financial reporting, risk mitigation, portfolio performance and marketing.
Jim has extensive experience supporting operations management. Most notably
by integrating enterprise management solutions with the existing data and
software infrastructure.
Jim has supported public, private and founder led organizations across
multiple industries in recruiting, evaluating and acquiring executive
technology resources. His deep analytic and professional development
experience is invaluable in establishing a data-driven culture, while
building and managing analytic teams supporting the entire organization and
client success.
Chief Technology Officer and Partner of MacLaurin Group. Alan supports portfolio
company operations through CTO and Architectural Advisory, having provided CTO
executive team leadership for multiple private equity backed organizations.
Serving
as technology principal at ParkerGale Capital, Alan rebuilt and delivered the
complete architecture for their IoT company to run exclusively within Amazon cloud
around a microservices design pattern, backed by a full RESTful API. With a deep
background in high-volume server processing, Alan was the first U.K. Java Champion,
a program by Oracle/Sun to recognize the Top 100 people who have contributed the
most to Java. As a serial entrepreneur, Alan developed BlueDragon, a CFML
(ColdFusion) engine, comparable to Adobe’s ColdFusion Systems, which powered
MySpace.
Alan has published a number of books in the Java space covering Enterprise Java,
Servlets, JavaMail and database access. He also served in the role of
Editor-in-Chief for Java Developers Journal, one of the largest magazines in the
space with a 200k monthly circulation at the time. Alan’s strengths support the
building, mentoring, and scaling out of teams to execute the current and future
requirements of the business. He is accomplished at articulating his technology
vision, roadmap creation and execution, and return on investment at the Board and
C-suite levels.
Chief Executive Officer, Partner
Client Success, Sales & Operations
Chief Information Officer, Partner
Data Analytics & Reporting, Business Intelligence
Chief Technology Officer, Partner
Architectural Services
Chief Executive Officer and Partner of MacLaurin Group. With over twenty years of
business building experience, Kelley is sought after for her commitment to client
success and value creation. Kelley leverages the power of technology and operations
to facilitate client success and maximize the value of technology investments for
high-growth companies. Supporting companies in growth and M&A activities, Kelley has
served on the executive team for multiple private equity investments, from initial
founder-led organization to multiple private equity-led cycles.
As an accomplished entrepreneur and best-selling author of Courage To Lose Sight of
Shore: how to partner with private equity to grow your business with confidence, she
is an avid mentor, angel investor, and chairwoman for the inaugural Virginia
Commonwealth University da Vinci Center for Innovation Angels Advisory Board.
Kelley is a board member of the Richmond chapter of the Association for Corporate
Growth,
KAYO private equity guide, member of WAVE, previous Chair for the Alzheimer’s
Association of Greater Richmond, and hosts MacLaurin Group’s Intimate Conversation
series. Kelley serves, by gubernatorial appointment, on Virginia’s Council on Women
for STEM initiatives throughout the Commonwealth.
Jim has a successful 20-year track record of applied business analytics responsible for
the assessment, acquisition, and implementation of various Business Intelligence (BI)
and marketing automation solutions, Jim is responsible for Data Analytics & Reporting
and Business Intelligence.
Jim was an early adopter of AI solutions in the creation of marketing response and
acquisition risk models. He has deep experience managing centralized analytic teams
supporting a $2.7 billion credit portfolios in support of financial reporting, risk
mitigation, portfolio performance and marketing.
Jim has extensive experience supporting operations management. Most notably by
integrating enterprise management solutions with the existing data and software
infrastructure. Jim has supported public, private and founder led organizations across
multiple industries in recruiting, evaluating and acquiring executive technology
resources. His deep analytic and professional development experience is invaluable in
establishing a data-driven culture, while building and managing analytic teams
supporting the entire organization and client success.
Chief Technology Officer and Partner of MacLaurin Group. Alan supports portfolio company
operations through CTO and Architectural Advisory, having provided CTO executive team
leadership for multiple private equity backed organizations.
Serving as technology principal at ParkerGale Capital, Alan rebuilt and delivered the
complete architecture for their IoT company to run exclusively within Amazon cloud
around a microservices design pattern, backed by a full RESTful API. With a deep
background in high-volume server processing, Alan was the first U.K. Java Champion, a
program by Oracle/Sun to recognize the Top 100 people who have contributed the most to
Java. As a serial entrepreneur, Alan developed BlueDragon, a CFML (ColdFusion) engine,
comparable to Adobe’s ColdFusion Systems, which powered MySpace.
Alan has published a number of books in the Java space covering Enterprise Java,
Servlets, JavaMail and database access. He also served in the role of Editor-in-Chief
for Java Developers Journal, one of the largest magazines in the space with a 200k
monthly circulation at the time. Alan’s strengths support the building, mentoring, and
scaling out of teams to execute the current and future requirements of the business. He
is accomplished at articulating his technology vision, roadmap creation and execution,
and return on investment at the Board and C-suite levels.