PAUL HERNACKI
Chief Technology Officer
Paul Hernacki, Chief Technology Officer, is responsible for direction and strategy with regard to the technologies used to design and implement solutions for Definition 6 clients. Prior to joining Definition 6, Paul managed the .NET Technical Leadership Team and Microsoft solutions for the Hewlett-Packard Application Services practice in the Americas. Paul has a background in systems architecture, application architecture, development, testing and implementation of technology solutions.
Prior to HP, Paul was Strategic Solutions Manager for Extreme Logic, the Chief Technology Officer of e-learning company Spire, a member of the e-Commerce practice for Ernst & Young, and managed the Technical Architecture division of IMRglobal's e-Business practice. He has consulted for Fortune 500 companies including General Motors, Gateway Computer, Ford Motor Company, Eckerd Drugstores, and CMS Energy. Paul holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Michigan State University where he studied Business Administration / Pre-law and Computer Science.
Paul has spoken at numerous events including: Microsoft's Executive Partner Summit, Microsoft Developer Days (DevDays), Microsoft Executive Circles, and other business seminars. He has served for three years on the Microsoft Partner Advisory Council, providing feedback and guidance on Microsoft's technology direction.
“Microsoft wants to ensure that our partners strategically utilize our services to enhance their products and offerings,” said Daryll McDade, platform strategy manager at Microsoft. “Definition 6 does a wonderful job incorporating and executing our capabilities with their clients’ projects.”