EH

Eric Hjerpe

Kepha Partners

Greater Boston

Education

Work Experience

  • Partner

    2009

    Current board member of ClearGov and Cloze. Prior board member of HapYak, Triblio, Linkable, and others.

2003 - 2009

  • Partner

    2003 - 2009

    Prior board participation at Active Endpoints, Fireclick (acqd by DRIV), Globoforce, Open Ratings (acqd by DNB), OwnerIQ, Performix (acqd by NICE), SimpleTuition, SupplyWorks, TrueAdvantage, and Virtual Logix

1997 - 2002

  • General Manager

    1997 - 2002

    Started the SiebelNet subsidiary to offer Siebel software as an "application as a service" in partnership with USinternetworking. Managed the Product Configurator and Pricer product group and integrated the OnLink team. Launched user satisfaction measurement products and services to the Siebel install base.

  • Divisional CIO

    1995 - 1997

    Oversaw the information technology team that provided tools and support to the Digital sales force in the Systems Business Unit Americas. Launched the first call center using Siebel Systems software, including integration to channel partners and a field sales force.

1994 - 1995

  • Sr Manager

    1994 - 1995

    Managed the information technology team that provided tools and support to the North America sales force. Built and supported tools on SGI's IRIX, including Trilogy's configurator and custom forecasting, contact management, and pricing applications.

1986 - 1994

  • Various

    1986 - 1994

    Started as a programmer and eventually progressed to managing large consulting engagements for multi-national companies looking to align technology investments to business objectives.

1988 - 1993

  • Co-Founder

    1988 - 1993

    Co-founded a software company that provided desktop applications to product developers to manage bill of materials, cost of goods and assembly, pricing, and item master lists. Sold and marketed software through software catalogs.