BNET Industries

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$22.5M
  • Private
  • US
Dow Jones Description

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 Qureshi
Number of Employees 18
Contact Information

6 Corporate Dr Ste 545

Shelton, Connecticut 06484

p21.com

(203) 926-2641

NAICS Code Payroll Services: 541214

News & Analysis

intuit eclipse inc. and intuit inc. - All News and Analysis

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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