Jim Sims
Jim Sims has a stellar track record in building market-leading professional services and technology firms. Before co-founding GEN3 with Michael Treacy in 1999, he founded Cambridge Technology Partners Inc. in 1991 and led the firm to $625 million in annual revenue, 4,500 employees and international prominence. Sims and Cambridge Technology Partners, a Consulting and Systems Integration company based in Cambridge, Mass., pioneered the approach of guaranteeing companies and government agencies the development of computer systems on a fixed-price, fixed-time basis.
Sims left CTP in 1999 and launched GEN3 with Treacy in December 1999. Two years later, CTP was purchased by Novell Inc. Prior to CTP, Sims founded Concurrent Computer Corp. and as chairman, president and CEO, built it to $340 million in annual revenue and 3,500 employees. Concurrent was the market leader in real-time information systems.
Since July 2003, Sims has been chairman of the board of RSA Security Inc., a $300 million publicly held provider of software for improving computer security. RSA is based in Bedford, Mass. Sims is also a member of the Republican National Finance Committee and the Wang Center Finance Committee, and is a director of several private boards. |