Re: Need TOP IS Manager As Consultant

benmyers@ma.ultranet.com (Ben Myers) wrote: Ben, you may contact me by email at: georgerollins@assistinc.com, or (803) 951-0479 I am a consultant with the experience you describe. My company offers the services you desire. I will look forward to your message or call George E. Rollins, III >You have a challenge here. Most "TOP" IS managers and CIOs are bound >by employment contracts not to do any work for hire in their field of >expertise... Ben Myers >Mir <mq@wohl.slh.wisc.edu> wrote: >>An owner of a company wants to speak with a IS manager who has managed >>a significant (25 or more people) IS department/division. He/She >>has to have at least 7 years of MANAGEMENT experience plus technical >>knowledge. The owner would like the person to help him assess the IS >>needs of his $70 million company and help in buying software, hardware >>and hiring of IS personnel. >>An ideal candidate would be: >> - a CIO that also does some consulting work. >> - a MIS Director >>The owner does not want to deal with the large consulting firms like, >>Price Waterhouse, Anderson Consulting etc.... He wants someone who can >>give him sound advice based on his/her experience. He especially wants >>help in hiring IS professionals. >>How do I go about finding this type of person? >>The owner does not want a PowerBuilder developer or Oracel DBA etc..., >>(I can do these too). He is looking for a top manager that also >>consults. >>Any information will be greately appreciated! >>Thank you. >>-Mir.