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Paul Schenck

Bio
With 20 years in ERP strategy, Paul Schenck has shaped the future of enterprise systems. As a former Gartner Analyst, he pioneered composable ERP, and as Vice President of Product Management at Infor, he drove ERP innovation. His expertise guides C-suite leaders to unlock business agility through AI and cloud solutions, empowering global organizations in complex ERP migrations.
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Management Consultant
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Member since 2025
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position
Management Consultant
location
United States
date
Consultport member since 2025
Bio
With 20 years in ERP strategy, Paul Schenck has shaped the future of enterprise systems. As a former Gartner Analyst, he pioneered composable ERP, and as Vice President of Product Management at Infor, he drove ERP innovation. His expertise guides C-suite leaders to unlock business agility through AI and cloud solutions, empowering global organizations in complex ERP migrations.
Expertise
ERP Migration AI Integration Cloud Strategy Data Optimization
Paul is available for hire
Work Experience
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Managing Partner Suncoast IT Services & Advisory 2024 - PRESENT
  • Lead the firm’s strategic vision and oversee day-to-day operations in collaboration with the founder.
  • Manage local IT projects in networking, cybersecurity, backup, storage, and telecom, ensuring exceptional client service delivery.
  • Spearhead advisory consulting services, aligning IT capabilities with long-term business goals for corporate clients.
  • Develop and execute growth strategies while fostering strong client relationships.
  • Guide and mentor team members to achieve operational excellence, innovation, and tailored IT solutions for both SMBs and enterprises.
VP of Product Management Infor 2021 - 2024
  • Led competitive and market intelligence efforts to position Infor ERP as an industry leader.
  • Managed a team of analysts to gather insights on competitors, market trends, and emerging technologies.
  • Collaborated with product, marketing, and sales teams to align intelligence with business objectives.
  • Created competitive positioning materials and represented Infor at industry events to strengthen thought leadership.
  • Drove informed decision-making and fostered innovation culture within the product strategy team.
Sr Principal Analyst Gartner 2019 - 2021
  • Advised IT leaders on strategy and execution for all phases of the ERP lifecycle.
  • Provided expertise in digital business, agile practices, deployment execution, governance, and change management.
  • Supported leaders with best practices for requirements definition, testing, training, centers of excellence, and continuous improvement.
  • Published research and guided clients on ERP market trends and strategic adoption.
Principal Analyst Gartner 2018 - 2019 Senior Research Analyst Gartner 2018 Research Analyst Gartner 2017 - 2018 Business Analyst Arthrex 2013 - 2017 Business Process Consultant Target 2013 Project Manager UnitedHealth Group 2011 - 2013 Software Engineer Thomson Reuters 2006 - 2011
Education
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Management Information Systems, General Iowa State University 2002 - 2006
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