Fran Ahern

Fran Ahern has extensive experience in the technology industry. Starting in 1998, Fran served as Associate Director at Cambridge Technology Partners, where they were responsible for growing a division from start-up to $7M. Fran then moved on to Exodus Communications as Senior Director of Professional Services, managing strategic partnerships and revenue for the East Region. They also led a team responsible for scoping, pricing, closing, and managing service opportunities. Fran later joined Open Market, where they served on the Partner Advisory Board and presented the benefits of Open Market technology at industry events. In 2007, Fran became the Vice President of Sales and Marketing at RetroFit Technologies, leading a team in selling support, managed services, and professional services to clients across various sectors. They also rebranded the company and its marketing collateral. Fran's experience also includes roles at Sun Microsystems, Savvis, Zensar Technologies, NaviSite, and currently, at Park Place Technologies, where they are the Director of Enterprise Sales Northeast, responsible for leading a team focused on working with enterprise clients and IT outsourcers in the Northeast and Canada.

Fran Ahern attended Needham High School for an unknown period of time. Afterwards, they pursued a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. No specific start or end dates were provided for either educational experience.