THE TEAM
At MAPLESOFT GROUP , we believe that our people are our greatest asset. This is why we've established a culture that defines itself around a philosophy to continually seek out, establish and nurture relationships with great people. Great people that define themselves through an integral combination of the quality and breadth of their experience & accomplishments, as well as on their sense of initiative, service, innovation and team spirit. We guarantee that resonating in every face and at the forefront of every interaction, you'll experience an unmistakable and infectious energy steeped in the tradition, confidence, competence and professionalism of a company which understands success to be entirely dependent on its most precious resource...its people.
It is through these great people that MAPLESOFT GROUP can continually ensure that the highest standards of quality, service and commitment are consistently delivered to our valued colleague partners, consultants and clients.
Jody Campeau - President and C.E.O.
MAPLESOFT GROUP
Jody Campeau joined MAPLESOFT GROUP in 2001 and is the President and CEO. Jody's powerful vision and energetic leadership have been instrumental in guiding the organizations rapid growth and competitive position globally. With the mission of establishing MAPLESOFT GROUP as the World’s leading Systems Integrator, Jody is responsible for driving the strategic direction, vision and profitability of MAPLESOFT GROUP with a concentrated focus on long-term growth opportunities that address three strategic areas; Managed Services, Technology Integration and Product Development.
Jody works closely with his Executive Management team to ensure their passion for excellence and individualized service extends to all areas of the company. As well, he plays a leading role in the execution of the organizations operating efficiency, financial performance and customer focus. His dynamic and energetic personality builds and promotes a corporate culture that is cultivated by each partner within the organization. He leads by example, encourages a team-building work environment, and firmly believes that the company must not only deliver on its fiscal mandate, but also give something back to the community. To that end, he is the driving force behind the Maplesoft Children's Foundation, which provides underprivileged children the opportunity to attend summer camp.
While studying Business Administration at St. Francis Xavier University in Nova Scotia, Jody combined his academics with outstanding athletics and was recruited to play varsity hockey for the X-men. His belief in the fundamental value of sport and community is reflected in his founding and ongoing support of the Maplesoft Hawks Spring AAA hockey organization.
Jody is a recipient of the Ottawa Business Journal’s 2009 40 under 40 Award, an award which recognizes business executives who balance bottom line results with a desire to participate in charitable and community activities. In his personal time, Jody enjoys boating, golfing and travelling with his wife and six children.
Carl Nappert - Vice President, Sales & Marketing
Carl Nappert is a partner as well as the Vice President of Sales and Marketing for MAPLESOFT Consulting. Since joining MAPLESOFT Consulting eight years ago, his sales leadership has been instrumental in taking the MAPLESOFT Consulting division from one million in annual revenues to over thirty million.
Carl's responsibilities include overseeing the national sales team, setting and meeting strategic sales and marketing goals, and hiring qualified account executives who reflect MAPLESOFT GROUP's core values.
Before moving to MAPLESOFT GROUP, Carl worked as a Sales Manager for an Ottawa-based IT consulting firm, where he displayed outstanding leadership, generating millions of dollars in new business revenues.
While earning his degree in Business Administration with specializations in Marketing and International Business from the University of Ottawa, Carl served as president of the Student Association and claimed first place in the Entrepreneurship Case of the Commerce Games.
Carl is active in his community, sitting on the board of the Franco Festival and the Serge Payer Foundation. He's also a proud supporter the United Way and the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario.
Jeff Wrightsell - VP Operations
MAPLESOFT GROUP
Jeff Wrightsell is the Vice President of Operations for MAPLESOFT Group. Since joining MAPLESOFT Group in 2005, Jeff has been instrumental in enhancing, streamlining and harmonizing our internal processes and standards. The implementation and company-wide adoption of these processes and standards continually ensures that our organizational capabilities are aligned with the financial targets and corporate responsibilities of the organization.
With a proven sense for creating value, recognizing opportunity and optimizing efficiency, Jeff's responsibilities include direction and oversight in the areas of corporate development, business planning, marketing, P&L management and reporting, IM/IT, facilities, human resource management, client delivery and customer satisfaction.
Prior to joining MAPLESOFT Group, Jeff was a successful Account Executive for several major Professional Services and Solutions companies in the United States and Canada. Jeff earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from Lakehead University and his Diploma in Applied Information Technology from ITI.
Outside of work, Jeff enjoys spending time with his wife and their 4 children. He actively supports numerous charitable causes and organizations. He is a sitting member of the Board of Directors for the Maplesoft Children's Foundation and is also a proud supporter of the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario and the Shriners Hospitals for Children.
Jason Campeau - Chief Operating Officer
MAPLESOFT GROUP
Jason Campeau is the Chief Operating Officer of MAPLESOFT Group. Since joining the corporation in 2003, Jason's contributions have been instrumental in driving year-over-year revenue growth and overall market share.
Recently, Jason has played a key role in building strategic relationships while expanding the company's presence and capability as a global systems integrator. He has been successful in verifying the profitability and capitalization of MAPLESOFT Group’s interests in the marketplace.
Jason has been instrumental in the organization’s emergence as a leading Systems Integrator in the Consulting and Technology markets. As COO, Jason is responsible for driving sales and marketing initiatives, while at the same time managing corporate support activities, including customer support services, branding, advertising, public relations, marketing research and relationship marketing. His focus on day-to-day operations in the areas of cost control, problem-resolution and advisement of the Senior Management Team, ensures that MAPLESOFT Group’s goals and objectives are aligned with the organization’s mission and vision.
Prior to joining MAPLESOFT Group, Jason worked with Ikon Office Solutions as a strategic Account Executive for 4 years, where he was a multiple winner of the President's Club award. Jason has a degree from the University of New Brunswick, which he attended under an athletic scholarship.
Outside of the office, Jason is active in his community, spending much of his time at hockey rinks, as a volunteer coach for the Nepean Wildcats and the Maplesoft Hawks.
Jean Maisonneuve, CA
Chief Financial Officer, MAPLESOFT GROUP
Jean Maisonneuve is the Chief Financial Officer for MAPLESOFT GROUP, responsible for overseeing the rapidly growing accountabilities of the financial and administrative branches of the company.
Previously a partner with BDO Dunwoody LLP, Jean brings over 15 years of experience in serving both businesses and individuals in the area of taxation, succession planning and business consulting. Jean is an active member of the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ontario, Ordre des Comptable Agréés du Québec, the Public Accountant Council for the Province of Ontario, Business Network International and the Clarence-Rockland Chamber of Commerce.
Jean earned a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Ottawa and graduated with honors on the Dean's List.
In the past, Jean has been a member of the board of the Caisse Populaire Desjardins of Ontario and of Business Network International. He has served as a member of the Optimists, Richelieu and the Rockland Clarence Business Alliance.
Most recently, outside of work, Jean spends his time volunteering with the Serge Payer Foundation, the Knights of Columbus. He also volunteers as a coach, recruiter, principal fundraiser and treasurer of various organizations including the Rockland Nats and the Rockland Clarence Ringette Association.
Read St. Jacques, VP and Branch Manager
MAPLESOFT GROUP
Read St. Jacques is the Vice-President and Branch Manager of MAPLESOFT GROUP’S Toronto offices.
Read’s responsibilities include overseeing the Toronto sales team, setting and meeting strategic sales goals, developing and managing a our Toronto operations to increase sales, profitability, and market share, and hiring qualified account executives who reflect MAPLESOFT GROUP’S core values.
Read’s extensive background in telecommunications, finance and strategic consulting helps to ensure that our clients receive the value from their solution investments.
Read has over 10 years experience in the computer hardware and information technology sector. Prior to joining MAPLESOFT GROUP, Read worked at Sun Microsystems managing one of Sun Canada's Top Accounts and one of the top 42 accounts globally. Consistently leading the team in exceeding goals and setting exciting strategic direction, he was recognized as an over-achiever by Sun and as a trusted advisor by clients. With his past experience, Read will be assessing local market conditions, identifying current and prospective sales opportunities as well as developing forecasts, financial objectives and business plans for the branch. He will also develop and implement sales and profitability plans according to account management principles to ensure the development and maintenance of current and new accounts and clients.
Read currently resides in Toronto and enjoys time biking, barbecuing and spending time with his two children Liam and Maddy.
Gianni Donatucci - Vice President
MAPLESOFT Legal Support Services
As Vice President of Maplesoft Legal Support Services, Gianni and his team are responsible for providing the legal community with exceptional services including process servicing, court issuing and filing, skip tracing, document retrieval and court searches.
Prior to purchasing BGC - Bouchard Group of Companies (now Maplesoft Legal Support Services), Gianni spent 11 years at Deloitte and Touche Consulting, culminating in his last position as a Senior Manager. While at Deloitte, Gianni obtained his Certified Management Accountant (CMA) certification and his Project Management Professional (PMP) designation.
Gianni graduated from Carleton University in 1989 with a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours). He worked for six years in various roles at Dupont Canada before moving to Deloitte.
He cherishes his personal time and spends it with wife Tracy and children, Mia and Jordan. Gianni has been a board member of the Big Brothers Association and is currently sitting on the Board of Directors of the National Capital Region Down Syndrome Association.
Ronald J. McKenna, B.A., LL.B. - Vice President
MAPLESOFT Sports Management
Ronald J. McKenna, B.A., LL.B. is the Vice-President in charge of Maplesoft Sports Management Inc. Ron is a recent addition to the MAPLESOFT GROUP and brings with him six years of corporate and tax law experience gained at a major Toronto law firm.
Prior to joining the MAPLESOFT GROUP, Ron was a partner at a Bay Street law firm in Toronto, Ontario, where he assisted clients with a broad range of business matters, including business start-ups, mergers and acquisitions and the negotiation and drafting of various commercial agreements. Ron also has experience with public and private financings and working with entrepreneurs and private companies at all stages of business development.
In addition to his work with MAPLESOFT Sports Management Inc., Ron will be assisting all of the MAPLESOFT GROUP divisions with their various legal needs through his corporate law practice in Ottawa, which he started earlier this year.
Ron graduated from the University of Guelph in 1997 with a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) and earned his LL.B. designation from the University of Ottawa in 2001.
In his personal time, Ron enjoys spending time with his daughter, Shaughnessey, running, cycling and playing golf. Ron is also active in the community with The Sky's the Limit Youth Organization, where he acts as a director and legal counsel.
Jack Gulas - Chief Technology Officer
MAPLESOFT Technology
As Chief Technology Officer, Jack is responsible for establishing MAPLESOFT GROUP’S technical vision and leading all aspects of the company’s technology development. He plays an integral role in the company’s strategic direction, development, and future growth. In association with the MAPLESOFT GROUP’S executive management team, Jack identifies opportunities and risks for delivering the company’s services, including identification of competitive services, opportunities for innovation, and the assessment of marketplace obstacles and technical hurdles to business success. He participates as a member of the senior management team in establishing processes of direction and control to ensure that objectives are achieved, risks are managed appropriately and the organization’s resources are used responsibly, particularly in the areas of software development, telecommunications, and partner relationship management.
As such, Jack is responsible for developing a coordinated approach to enable MAPLESOFT GROUP to be at the forefront of information and communication technologies (ICT) and to stimulate intellectual property (IP) creation and exploitation. Moreover, he also assumes the overall responsibility for MAPLESOFT GROUP’S Practice Solutions which include our EPMO, Application Development team, and Data Centre. Furthermore, it is Jack’s responsibility to communicate the company’s technology strategy to investors, management, staff, partners, customers, and stakeholders.
Jack possesses 10+ years experience in hi-tech where he held numerous management and leadership positions in the Telecommunication industry and most recently in Information Technology. Prior to joining MAPLESOFT GROUP, Jack spent six years at Sun Microsystems, culminating in his last position as Senior Client Director for Wesley Clover accounts. He was responsible for profitably growing the top line of the business with Wesley Clover across the portfolio companies including Bridgewater Systems, March Networks, Mitel, and Solace Systems. He was also responsible for the Wesley Clover/Sun Alliance which operates as a co-selling business model leveraging Wesley Clover's integrated solutions and industry expertise and Sun's market position in the Fortune 500.
Jack holds a Masters in Business Administration from University of Ottawa and a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry and Marketing from Franciscan University, Ohio.
Tim Beaulieu - Vice President
Finance, MAPLESOFT GROUP
Tim Beaulieu is the VP Finance for MAPLESOFT GROUP, Tim is jointly responsible for overseeing the rapidly growing accountabilities of the financial and administrative branches of the company.
Previously a manager with BDO Dunwoody LLP, Tim brings over 7 years of experience in serving both businesses and individuals in the area of assurance and accounting services, business valuation, litigation support, due diligence and corporate financing (including preparation of business plans and financial projections). Tim is an active member of the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ontario and l'Ordre des Comptables Agréés du Québec. Tim is also currently enrolled as student of the Canadian Institute of Chartered Business Valuators program offered through the University of York.
Tim graduated from the Université du Québec à Hull in 2000 with a bachelor's degree in Business Administration with a specialization in accounting. He also obtained a graduate degree in 2002 with a specialization in accounting with the Université du Québec en Outaouais.