Strategic Partners

Mr. Russ Berkoff                   Government                  Washington, DC

Russ is presently VP Sales & Operations for Perot Systems, Government.  He is an operations, strategic planning and technology executive with strong business acumen and a track record of success in Defense Intelligence Agencies, Management Consulting and as a Senior Commanding Officer in the United States Army.  He has advised and consulted the Secretary of Defense, The Joint Chiefs of Staff, Senior Political Leaders and the Executive Management of the National Security Agency and others.  Proven leadership experience as Division Chief applying innovative, state-of-the-art strategies and technologies to improve operational effectiveness and maximize investments and financial assets in excess of $3 billion. Known for ability to improve performance and quality of service, providing customers with proven deliverables on a consistent basis, during a time of rapid change and global uncertainties.  

Mr. Robert A. Holleran             Technology              CA, Asia-Pacific

Bob Holleran is a well known, highly skilled senior executive with 25 years of progressive experience. His career has successfully developed through Manufacturing, Research, Product Development and International management. As a senior executive at IBM and HitachiGST, he structured organizational and product transitional efforts to change paradigms around the world. He has promoted major efforts developing and marketing cutting-edge, high volume, high yield technology products. The driving force behind the introduction of key technologies in hard drives, he reduced the costs of manufacturing by initiating improved development processes, and constructing a “mega” manufacturing facility in China. With experience spanning broad global markets including the US, Mexico, Japan, Philippines, Thailand, and China, he managed a broad cross-section of employees ranging from PhDs in research to manufacturing operators, making him politically savvy and thoroughly comfortable in diverse cultures around the world.

Mr. Ronald Grogan                 Human Resources                     CA, NV

Ron has more than 25 years of experience in building Human Resource and Leadership programs for IBM and Hitachi Global Storage Technologies.  As Senior Vice President, he was a member of the Executive Committee at HGST and integrated their vast technology group into IBM's US operations.  He has been  Thought Leader, Strategic Leader and HR Generalist with global experience in Leadership, Coaching, Mentoring, and Retention Strategies.

Mr. James Donahoe                 Human Resources           Mid-Atlantic

Mr. Donahoe comes to us with over 30 years of significant corporate Human Resource experience, 20 of which have been held in executive positions. The scope of his work has covered the pharmaceutical. high tech, consumer products and financial services industries at Pfizer, IBM, Dial Corp and Portfolio Recovery. In addition, he is an attorney with international experience who specializes in leadership development and identification, employee relations, training, talent acquisition, inclusion, performance management, and union avoidance. Jim has written and presented executive and supervisory training in " Creating a High Performance Culture", " The Success of Inclusion ", " Finding Game Changing Talent ", " How to avoid a Union / What to do When the Union Knocks ", and numerous other adult training HR presentations. Jim works exclusively with Matte' & Company and brings his formidable experience and skills to support our many customers and projects.


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