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Last Fiscal Year Sales:$22.5M
- Private
- US
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Activant provides technology solutions and services to more than 3,800 wholesale distributors throughout North America. A leading technology provider for the distribution industry, Activant develops comprehensive enterprise software solutions to help distributors improve customer service and maximize the return on their technology investment. In addition, the company offers an Internet trading network that expedites sourcing, expands geographic reach, and streamlines transactions between distributors and manufacturers. Activant solutions are backed by a host of professional services, including support, consulting, and educational programs. Activant Solutions Inc. ("Activant") is a leading technology provider of business management solutions serving small and medium-sized retail and wholesale distribution businesses in three primary vertical markets: hardlines and lumber; wholesale distribution; and the automotive parts aftermarket. Founded in 1972, Activant provides customers with tailored proprietary software, professional services, content, supply chain connectivity, and analytics. More than 30,000 customer locations use an Activant solution to manage their day-to-day operations. Headquartered in Livermore, California, Activant has operations in Texas, Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Utah, Canada, Ireland, and the United Kingdom.
President and CEO
Pervez QureshiNumber of Employees 18
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Payroll Services: 541214
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EVault Partners With Intuit® Eclipse™ to Offer Wholesale Distributors an Online Backup and Recovery Service
EMERYVILLE, Calif. -- EVault, Inc., a Seagate Technology (NYSE:STX) company and the trusted expert in complete data protection solutions, announced today it is partnering with Intuit Eclipse, a leading provider of business management solutions for the wholesale distribution industry, to provide Intuit Eclipse customers with a new business continuity offering...
Intuit Eclipse Mobilizes With New Sales Force Automation System
Eclipse Mobile Unlocks Business-critical Data in the Field; Speeds Sales Cycles and Increases Customer Satisfaction
Intuit Eclipse conference draws 700 attendees.(Conference news)(Brief article)
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North Coast Electric Chooses Intuit Eclipse Wholesale Distribution Management System; Leading Electrical Distributor to Rely on Intuit Eclipse to Facilitate Workflow and Business Processes
SHELTON, Conn. -- Intuit Inc.'s (Nasdaq:INTU) Eclipse business unit today announced that North Coast Electric Co., one of the country's most successful independent electrical distributors, has selected IntuitR EclipseTM DMS wholesale management solution as its business system. Based in Bellevue, Wash., North Coast Electric, a family-run, $235-million business with 32...
Intuit Eclipse helps Torrington Supply cultivate 'perfect customers'.(2004 Case History)(Advertisement)
The Data Makes the Difference in Boosting Profitability. The Data Makes the Difference in Boosting Profitability.
Intuit's Eclipse Business Connect XML Creates Toll-free Trade Gateway for Distributors
SHELTON, Conn. -- Technology Gives Distributors More Flexibility to Trade Electronically With Customers and Partners
Distribution management solutions that work.(Vendor Profiles 2004 Technology: ADVERTORIAL)(Intuit Eclipse)(Advertisement)
Intuit Eclipse business management solutions have long been the leading choice of wholesale distributors in multiple market segments, with over 35,000 users throughout the U.S., Mexico and Canada. Want to know why? Because they work. Over 225 Intuit...
Intuit Eclipse, IBM to integrate applications.(Tech Notes)(Brief Article)
NEW ORLEANS and DENVER -- IBM and Intuit[R] Eclipse[TM] are working together to help small- and medium-sized businesses better manage their order processing, inventory control, accounting, purchasing and customer service. IBM's technical and NEW ORLEANS and DENVER...
Intuit Eclipse reaches new deal with IBM. (Technology).
Intuit[R] Eclipse[TM], a provider of business management software solutions for wholesale distributors, and IBM announced a marketing and technology agreement that will help small and medium sized business customers manage business components, includ Intuit[R] Eclipse[TM], a provider of business management software solutions for wholesale distributors,...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Pervez Qureshi | President and CEO |
| Jeffrey A. Goodman | President |
| Brian E Agle | Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
| Thomas O'Connell | CFO |
| Tom Giuliani | Chief Financial Officer |
| Doug Levin | Executive Vice President |
| Beth Taylor | Senior Vice President of Human Resources |
| Bill Wilson | Senior Vice President of Product Development |
| Peter Donnelly | Senior Vice President of Operations |
| Steve Bieszczat | Senior Vice President of Marketing |
| Bill Patton | Vice President, Professional Services |
| Michael Honig | Vice President |
| Russell Mellott | Vice President, Software Development |
| Timothy F Taich | Vice President and General Counsel |
| Steve McLaughlin | Senior Vice President and General Manager |
| Jessica Frohock | Manager, Communications |
| A Laurence Jones |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Chuck Boyle | Chairman |
| Andy Ballard | Board of Directors |
| David R. Tunnell | Board of Directors |
| Marcel Bernard | Board of Directors |
| Orlando Bravo | Board of Directors |
| Paul Barber | Board of Directors |
| S Crabill | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Intuit Eclipse Inc. | President and CEO | Current |
Jeff joined Riverside in 2006 from Intuit, Inc. where he was a corporate officer and President of Intuit Eclipse, a $50 million enterprise software provider serving electrical, plumbing and industrial distribution. At Intuit, he also led a turnaround of the $130 million financial supplies group restoring them to revenue and profit growth. Before joining Intuit, Jeff held a series of increasingly responsible line management jobs at GE Industrial Systems and Saint-Gobain Abrasives. While at GE, Jeff led the $170 million residential electrical business and was trained as a 6Sigma Master Black Belt. Jeff is the holder of two US Patents for electro-mechanical devices (Patent #'s 6,950,725 and 6,741,439). He has an MBA from the Tuck School at Dartmouth College and a Bachelor's in Economics from Colgate University.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Intuit Eclipse Inc. | President | Current |
| PLAN4SUCCESS | Vice President and General Manager, Intuit Eclipse | Current |
| The Riverside Company | Operating Partner | Current |
| PLAN4SUCCESS | Board of Directors | Current |
| Intuit Eclipse Inc. | General Manager | Former |
| Intuit, Inc. | Corporate Officer | Former |
| Intuit Eclipse Inc. | Corporate Officer | Former |
| Dartmouth College | Mba | Former |
| Colgate University | Bachelor's In Economics | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Intuit Eclipse Inc. | Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Intuit Eclipse Inc. | CFO | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Intuit Eclipse Inc. | Chief Financial Officer | Current |
| Elizabethtown College | Bachelor of Science Degree In Accounting | Former |
Levin's keen insight into distributors' technology needs makes him a popular speaker at industry conferences. His numerous articles on technology for distributors have appeared in such respected publications as The Electrical Distributor, Electrical Wholesaling, ASA News, and many other publications. His tenured experience with Prophet 21's base of more than 3,400 customers proves invaluable as he guides the development and strategic direction of Prophet 21 CommerceCenter, Prophet 21 Acclaim, and Prophet 21 Trading Partner Connect, and is one of the driving forces in shaping future growth strategies for Prophet 21. Before his appointment as executive vice president, Levin held several other positions within Prophet 21, including Vice President Sales, Senior Programmer, Senior Analyst, Product Consultant, and Sales Representative. During his career as a sales representative, he was recognized as the top salesperson of the year for three years in a row. Levin earned his Bachelor of Science degree, magna cum laude, in computer science from Rutgers University. He is active in the community, including serving on the board of directors for the Newtown Library Company, a private library in Newtown, PA.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Intuit Eclipse Inc. | Executive Vice President | Current |
| Rutgers University | Bachelor of Science Degree | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Intuit Eclipse Inc. | Senior Vice President of Human Resources | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Intuit Eclipse Inc. | Senior Vice President of Product Development | Current |
| Yale University | B.A. | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Intuit Eclipse Inc. | Senior Vice President of Operations | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Intuit Eclipse Inc. | Senior Vice President of Marketing | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Intuit Eclipse Inc. | Vice President, Professional Services | Current |
| Rowan University | Bachelor of Arts Degree In Geography | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Intuit Eclipse Inc. | Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Intuit Eclipse Inc. | Vice President, Software Development | Current |
| La Salle University | Bachelor of Science Degree In Computer Science | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Intuit Eclipse Inc. | Vice President and General Counsel | Current |
| Wingspring | General Partner, Founder | Current |
| Compaq Computer Corporation | Senior Counsel | Former |
| Triad Systems, Inc. | Corporate Legal Counsel | Former |
| University of California, Berkeley | J.D. | Former |
| University of California, Berkeley, School of Law - Boalt Hall | J.D. | Former |
| University of Colorado | BS In Business | Former |
| University of Colorado at Boulder | B.S. In Business | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Intuit Eclipse Inc. | Senior Vice President and General Manager | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Intuit Eclipse Inc. | Manager, Communications | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Intuit Eclipse Inc. | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Intuit Eclipse Inc. | Chairman | Current |
| Intuit Eclipse Inc. | President and Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| Shippensburg University | Bachelor of Science Degree In Business Administration | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| The San Francisco Foundation | Managing Director at Hellman & Friedman | Current |
| Hellman & Friedman LLC | Managing Director | Current |
| The San Francisco Foundation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Catalina Marketing Corporation | Director | Current |
| Getty Images, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Intuit Eclipse Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| A. Sheftel and Sons, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Vertafore, Inc. | Director | Current |
| DoubleClick Inc. | Director | Current |
| Hellman & Friedman LLC | Director | Former |
| Bain & Company | NA | Former |
| Bain Capital, LLC | NA | Former |
| Hellman & Friedman LLC | Director | Former |
| Stanford Graduate School of Business | M.B.A. | Former |
| Stanford Graduate School of Business | graduate | Former |
| Harvard College | graduate | Former |
Mr. Tunnell became one of our directors at the effective time of the Mergers. Mr. Tunnell is a Managing Director at Hellman & Friedman LLC. He is also a director of GeoVera Insurance Group Holdings, Ltd., as well as the Chairman of the board of directors of Vertafore, Inc. He was formerly a director of Arch Capital Group Ltd., Blackbaud, Inc., and Eastern Sea Laem Chabang Terminal Co., Ltd. Mr. Tunnell is also a Term Member of the Council on Foreign Relations. Prior to joining Hellman & Friedman in 1994, Mr. Tunnell was employed by the Banking Group of Lazard Freres & Co. in New York. Mr. Tunnell graduated magna cum laude from Harvard College and has an M.B.A. from the Harvard Business School.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Hellman & Friedman LLC | Managing Director | Current |
| Council on Foreign Relations | Term Member | Current |
| A. Sheftel and Sons, Inc. | Chairman | Current |
| Vertafore, Inc. | Chairman of the Board of Directors | Current |
| Intuit Eclipse Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Hellman & Friedman LLC | Board of Directors | Current |
| Lazard Ltd. | Banking Group Member | Former |
| Arch Capital Group Ltd. | Director | Former |
| Eastern Sea Laem Chabang Terminal Co., Ltd. | Director | Former |
| Blackbaud, Inc. | Board of Directors | Former |
| Harvard Business School | M.B.A. degree | Former |
| Harvard College | A.B. degree | Former |
| Harvard Business School | graduate | Former |
| Harvard College | graduate | Former |
| Council on Foreign Relations | Member | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Intuit Eclipse Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| St. Lawrence Cement, Inc. | Former | |
| Vectorsgi, Inc. | Board of Directors | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Thoma Cressey Equity Partners, Inc. | Managing Partner | Current |
| Vision Solutions, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Intuit Eclipse Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| A. Sheftel and Sons, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Visitors | Board of Directors | Current |
| Sirius Computer Solutions, Inc. | Director | Current |
| JDA Software Group, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| MADE2MANAGE Systems, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Datatel Inc. | Director | Current |
| Stanford Law School | Board of Visitors | Former |
| Morgan Stanley | Mergers & Acquisitions Group | Former |
| Prophet 21, Inc. | Chairman | Former |
| Vectorsgi, Inc. | Director | Former |
| Stanford Graduate School of Business | MBA | Former |
| Stanford Law School | Law Degree | Former |
| Brown University | Undergraduate Degrees in Economics and Political Science | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| JMI Equity Fund, L.P. | General Partner | Current |
| Jmi Equity | General Partner | Current |
| Vertafore, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Intuit Eclipse Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Mitchell International | Board of Directors | Current |
| DoubleClick Inc. | Director | Current |
| A. Sheftel and Sons, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Tc Health, LLC | Director | Current |
| Stanford University | Trustee | Former |
| Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. | Investment Banking | Former |
| Microsoft Corporation | Product Marketing | Former |
| Sterling Software | Director | Former |
| Blackbaud, Inc. | Director | Former |
| Sterling Software, Inc. | Director | Former |
| Harvard Business School | M.B.A | Former |
| Stanford University | A.B. | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Thoma Cressey Equity Partners, Inc. | Partner | Current |
| Attachmatewrq Corporation | Director | Current |
| Intuit Eclipse Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Hewlett-Packard Company | Product Manager | Former |
| Whitney & Co., LLC | Team Member | Former |
| Summit Partners | Team Member | Former |
| Alex. Brown & Sons Incorporated | Corporate Finance and Mergers & Acquisitions | Former |
| Stanford Graduate School of Business | MBA | Former |
| Stanford University | B.S. In Industrial Engineering | Former |
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