Sharon Bakke, Partner

Sharon Bakke has a proven track record in Management and Information Technology consulting.  Prior to co-founding Arrow Partnership, Sharon spent many years at Oracle Corporation helping clients utilize the Oracle Application suites to its fullest potential through process, organizational and technology alignment.   She has led initiatives in Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and Enterprise Resource Management (ERP).  Prior to joining Oracle, Sharon was with Price Waterhouse Coopers where she led global process re-engineering projects and developed actionable and successful Information Technology Strategic plans.  Domain expertise is in technology, telecommunications, manufacturing and the financial services. Sharon thrives on taking methodologies (Project Management, BPR, Custom Development, Application Development, Health Checks, Balanced Scorecard, etc.) and making them custom, actionable and practical.  She currently serves on University Colorado's Center for Information Technology Innovation Executive Board as well as the American Liver Foundation Board.  She graduated with a Bachelor of Science Degree from Colorado State University.

Steve Barnett, Partner

Steve Barnett was one of Accenture’s (formerly known as Arthur Andersen and Andersen Consulting) managing partners responsible for America’s Strategic Initiatives, which included: sales and marketing, new product and service development, human resource/career development planning, and infrastructure cost reduction. From strategic planning and modeling to productivity enhancements, to software product development and best practice promotion and acceptance, Steve’s Fortune 500 experience makes him an expert in organizational transformation. Steve is a former licensed CPA. He was a partner in a private equity firm for three years, serving as CEO for two of their technology ventures.  As a founding partner with Arrow, Steve is the CEO/chairman of Arrow Holding Company. He also serves on the board of Economic Club of Colorado and of Colorado Uplift and Save Our Youth, both mentoring organizations for at risk youth.  Prior to his days as a consultant, Steve proudly served his country as a commissioned officer in the U.S. Army.

Wendy Campbell, Partner

Wendy Campbell has been providing professional accounting services to local business owners and their staff for many years.  Before merging with Arrow Partnership last year, she built a thriving practice by filling a unique niche for small and emerging businesses.  Her experience ranges from consulting with clients on how to establish appropriate accounting and reporting systems, training accounting staff, forecasting and budgeting, financial statement presentation and tax return preparation.  Her clients have turned to Wendy for financial advice and use her as one of their key confidants.  Wendy brings her energy and her passion about her work to every client she works with.  She is a licensed Colorado CPA and a member of AICPA and The Colorado Society of CPA’s.

Mark Endry, Partner

Mark Endry has led a software company IPO and a strategic acquisition creating a company with over $400 million in annual revenue. Mark’s experience includes SEC filings, SOX compliance, mergers and acquisitions, strategic planning, building and running a service-oriented IT organization, and managing multi-national high tech companies. Mark’s past positions include manufacturing company COO, software company CEO, J.D. Edwards CIO and technology positions with Digital Equipment Corporation. A contributing author of Business Driven Information Technology: Answers to 100 Critical Questions for Every Manager - Stafford University Press, Mark has been recognized nationally with several honors and awards including ComputerWorld Premiere IT 100 Leader, Colorado CIO of the Year and CIO Magazine’s CRM Top 100 Award.

Patrick Hellman, Partner

As an Information Technology professional, Patrick Hellman has executive and managerial experience in both the public and private sectors.  Formerly the CIO of Mercury Companies, he has also held a variety of management positions throughout IT organizations at PeopleSoft, JD Edwards, and the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center.  Patrick’s extensive experience in management and Information Technology has helped our clients in a variety of ways including establishing information security programs, implementing vendor management systems, evaluating, redesigning and relocating data center services, and the evaluation of email and content management systems.  Patrick holds certifications in Information Security (CISSP) and Information Systems Auditing (CISA) as well as bachelors and masters degrees in Business Administration.  A frequent public speaker, Patrick has taught graduate level courses in Strategic Planning and Telecommunications Management at the University of Denver.

Chan Pollock, Partner

Chan Pollock’s strategic IT planning, outsourcing evaluation, offshore partner development, acquisition integration and global ERP implementation success coupled with his business-focused systems and technology management experience make him an expert in transformational success. A former CIO for global manufacturers Johns Manville and StorageTek, his experience encompasses manufacturing and distribution operations in North America, Europe and Asia.  Additionally, he possesses broad inter-networking and foundational system experience from Network Systems and Control Data. Chan serves as an Executive Board member for the University of Colorado's Center for Information Technology and Innovation.  He is a published author: Business Driven IT - Answers to 100 Critical Questions for Every Manager – Stanford Press.

Philip Winterburn, Partner

Philip Winterburn brings extensive experience in successfully delivering small (<$1m) to very large (>$100m) IT projects and leading and transforming IT departments. Philip’s expertise spans IT strategy development, enterprise architecture, program and project management, and product development from business case through implementation. Philip started his career consulting with EDS and then Ernst & Young primarily focused on application development and systems integration projects in the Energy sector. Following this Philip took on a variety of IT leadership roles at AT&T Broadband and Great-West Healthcare where he led several IT departments including eCommerce, IT Architecture, Business Intelligence, CRM and Application Development.