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Paul Tran - CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER in Tysons Corner, VA

Paul Tran

Executive Technology Leader specializing in SaaS, federal consulting, and digital transformation

JaisdaUniversity of Maryland, College ParkTysons Corner, VA31 Years ExperienceExecutive Level

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Former CEO of GravyWork with hands-on experience building an org-wide strategic plan and modernization roadmap for a growing company. Uses Michael Gerber’s innovation/orchestration/quantification framework and structured as-is/gap/to-be analysis to drive cost reduction, automation/outsourcing decisions, and leadership alignment through change.

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Key Strengths

  • Built and executed a CEO-led strategic plan and operations modernization roadmap at an early-stage company
  • Structured org-wide as-is/gap/to-be assessments across departments (cost and profit centers) to drive operational improvements
  • Led change management through transparent communication and early leader buy-in to create shared ownership
  • Made tough talent/leadership decisions to align skills and roles with future-state operating model
  • Identified and acted on levers for efficiency (automation, outsourcing, replacing underperforming contractors) to reduce cost and improve performance

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Experience

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERJaisda · Apr 2024 – Present
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERGravyWork · Sep 2023 – Present
CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICERGravyWork · Jan 2023 – Sep 2023
TECHNICAL PROJECT OFFICERDeloitte · Jan 2022 – Sep 2022
FOUNDERJustJS · Sep 2020 – Jan 2022
CEO / CO-FOUNDERZestpost · Mar 2018 – Jan 2022
CEO ADVISORNolij Consulting · Mar 2018 – Jul 2020freelance
CEOElucid Solutions · Dec 1998 – Mar 2018
SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER / CONSULTANTFannie Mae · Dec 1997 – Jun 2006
SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEERLockheed Martin · May 1996 – Dec 1997
SOFTWARE ENGINEERTRW · May 1995 – May 1996

Education

University of Maryland, College Parkbachelor, Electrical Engineering (1995)

Awards

  • Minority Business Leader Award - Washington Business Journal (2009)

Languages

English

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Paul TranExecutive Technology Leader specializing in SaaS, federal consulting, and digital transformation