Executive Management Team
The Sage Software healthcare division executive management team brings together decades of experience in healthcare technology innovation and implementation.
Sharon Howard
Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing
Sharon Howard joined Sage Software in May 2007 and serves as Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing. Previously, she was Senior Vice President, Mid Tier Bank Sales with Fidelity National Information Services, a leading provider of technology solutions to the financial services industry. Prior to Fidelity, Ms. Howard was Vice President, Product Management, Marketing and Sales Support for The BISYS Group, a business-process outsourcing company. In addition to her tenure at Fidelity and BISYS, Ms. Howard also held executive positions with Fiserv, Inc., and Hemet Federal Savings and Loan Association.
Janet Livengood
Senior Vice President and Assistant General Counsel
Janet Livengood joined Sage Software in August 2001 and serves as Senior Vice President and Division Counsel. Previously, she was Regional Vice President for Industry Policy for Z-Tel Communications, Associate General Counsel for Crown Castle International and General Counsel for Adelphia Business Solutions and HSS Telecommunications. Janet holds a BS in Business from Carnegie-Mellon University, an MLS and a PhD from the University of Pittsburgh and a JD from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law.
Mark Ryan
Senior Vice President, Operations
Mark Ryan joined Sage Software in November 2006 as Senior Vice President of Customer Service and Support. Previously, he was Vice President and General Manager for Open Solutions’ Imaged Payment Technologies group, responsible for the group’s strategic direction, day-to-day operations and financial results. Prior to Open Solutions, Mark was employed by Systematics, Inc. where he served as Director of Operations and Marketing Support for image services. Before holding these positions, he was Vice President of transaction services for Republic National Bank and Assistant Vice President of computer services for Barclays Bank of New York. Mark received his B.S. in Business Communications from Adelphi University in Garden City, N.Y.
Paul Stinson
Senior Vice President, Product Management
Paul Stinson joined Sage Software in April 2004 and serves as Senior Vice President of Product Management. Previously, he was with Lanier Healthcare/MedQuist for 17 years serving in various positions in marketing and sales, including sales manager, product manager, product line director, and vice president of product management. In addition to his tenure at Lanier and MedQuist, Paul has held executive sales and marketing positions at Voice Control Systems/Philips Speech Processing and Business Audio Systems. He has a BA in business administration from Michigan Technological University.
Jeanne Walters
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Jeanne Walters joined Sage Software in May 2004 as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining Sage Software, Jeanne served 10 years as Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer at Intermedia Communications, Inc., a $1 billion telecommunications company. Previously, she was an auditor for Ernst & Young, and is a Florida Certified Public Accountant. She holds an MBA with a concentration in finance and a BA in accounting from Wilkes University.
Mark Young
Senior Vice President, Product Development and Chief Information Officer
Mark Young joined Sage Software in August 2004 and serves as Senior Vice President, Product Development and Chief Information Officer. Prior to joining Sage Software, Mark held various positions within Misys Healthcare Systems' physician systems division and most recently led the technology initiatives with the transactions services division. He has also served in various positions with Blue Cross and Blue Shield. He holds a BS in computer management from West Virginia Institute of Technology.
