Tanveer Patel is a serial entrepreneur with over fifteen years of experience and proven track record of creating adaptable, diverse, and sustainable business models, including international, government sponsored, and niche business solutions related to Information Technology.
Mrs. Patel is passionate about giving back to the community, and is engaged in many activities that directly contribute to the entrepreneurial ecosystem of the state of Alabama in general, and the Birmingham region in particular. A Chairwoman of the Tech-Birmingham for the year 2010. She co-founded Alabama-India TechVenture effort on behalf of the TechBirmingham.in Mrs. Patel serves on the Executive Committee as well as the Board of Directors for TechBirmingham. She also serves on the Advisory Board of Information Engineering Management Program for the University of Alabama-School of Engineering. She is also a graduate of EAP (Entrepreneur Accelerated Program) 2004 and Leadership Birmingham 2010.
Mrs. Patel is a gifted public speaker, and routinely gives talks related to strategic planning, startup development/growth, and international business.
Specialties
Strategic planning; Startup development/growth strategies; International business.
Experience
Founder & CEO
Exerceo LLC
April – Present (6 months) Birmingham, Alabama Area
EXERCEO, LLC (“EXERCEO”) is an international Healthcare services firm that provides business solutions for healthcare organizations. We help medical groups and hospitals increase their net revenue, enhance physician satisfaction, take full advantage of Health IT and strengthen their strategic position.
Angel Investor
Multiple Companies
March – Present (7 months)
Mrs. Patel is an Angel Investor in several companies, and is able to mentor a new generation of entrepreneurs by making use of her experience and networks to provide valuable management advice. Her key participation include:
1. Seyfert Software Systems (Since October) is a Bangalore-based custom software services company that provides solutions to small and medium business.
2. Secant Healthcare (Since September) is a Chicago-based company that focuses on providing innovate migration solutions for healthcare imaging and information systems. Data transfer speeds are typically five to ten times faster than the average migrations, achieved through reading media directly or at the file-level versus coming through the front-door.
3. ComplyMD (Since February) is a Birmingham-based company that helps with aligning physicians and hospitals for improved reimbursement and reduced costs. Physicians now have a tool to aid in compliant, complete, and procedural documentation thus driving improved reimbursement. ComplyMD is the future of procedural documentation.
4. Nordia Infotech Pvt Ltd. (Since March 15) started by a diverse team of professionals is a preferred choice for ERP Customers in quest of ERP Solutions.
At Nordia, we constantly work to add value to our client's investment in Information Technology. Nordia specializes in the business of offshore and on site software development work for clients across the globe providing services in the field of Enterprise resource planning, Data Warehousing and Higher-end technology Solutions.
Board Member
Venture Capital & Private Equity Network
December – Present (1 year 10 months) Birmingham Alabama
Vice President and Board Member
Birmingham Venture Club
December – Present
The Birmingham Venture Club is an association of business professionals who seek to increase the amount and quality of venture capital-related activities in the Birmingham area.
Board Member
Central Alabama Angel Network.
March – Present
The Central Alabama Angel Network (CAAN) is a member of the statewide Angel Investor Management Group (AIM). The mission of CAAN is to provide its accredited members with the opportunity to make informed investment decisions in Alabama based start-up and early stage companies and to provide such companies with capital, mentoring and networking resources — Supporting the future of Alabama's entrepreneurial economic growth, prosperity and innovation.
Board Member
Multiple Non Profits
January – Present (6 years 9 months) Birmingham, Alabama Area
Board Member
Momentum "Building leadership in women"
August – Present Birmingham, Alabama Area
As the premier Alabama women's leadership organization, MOMENTUM is a driving force in increasing the number of Alabama women in business, government and the community.
Board Member & Chairman of Spotlight on India
Birmingham International Center
Nonprofit; 1-10 employees; Nonprofit Organization Management industry
July – Present Birmingham, Alabama Area
Birmingham International Center is a non-profit organization that promotes mutual understanding between cultures through international education programs, country spotlight & services to Alabama's international communities.
Executive Committee & Board of Directors
TechBirmingham
March – Present
TechBirmingham, was created to follows a road map with three parallel paths, that are: Help grow the large number of existing technology businesses & attract new companies to the area; Make sure that the business environment is tech-friendly through the attraction of new capital sources and strategic economic incentive; and, work to create and improve a technology-capable workforce through various public-private partnerships.
Board of Advisory Information Engineering & Management
UAB School of Engineering
Educational Institution; 10,001 employees; Higher Education industry
February – Present Birmingham, Alabama Area
An Executive Masters Degree designed to help technology professionals reach the goals they have for themselves.in reaching success to start technology ventures.
Member
SIBF Society of International Business Fellow
February – Present
President & Chief Executive Officer
Naia Corporation
Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry
December – July (8 months)
Mrs. Patel was the Chief Executive Officer and President of Birmingham-Alabama based Naia Corporation, and responsible for setting the vision, blue print for the company, as well as the growth of the company with strategic plan. She successfully implemented sales channels in UK and Middle East. Naia is an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) company that aims to increase productivity and operational efficiency for manufacturing and distribution companies.
Naia offers iERP (product), consulting services, and managed services. On “mycloud”, Naia is a Microsoft Certified Partner as well an IBM Tivoli Business Partner.
Owner
Patel Consulting
Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry
June – December (7 months)
Building on her successes, Mrs. Patel has provided expert counsel on topics related to executive leadership; building and maintaining a center of excellence in India; sales in Indian market; organizational improvements; growth management; business development; strategic planning; and deal negotiations.
Mrs. Patel is a gifted public speaker, and routinely gives talks related to strategic planning, startup development/growth, and international business.
Founding President & Chief Executive Officer
CircleSource
Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry
March – June (8 years 4 months)
Mrs. Patel was the founding President and Chief Executive Officer of CircleSource Inc., a global provider of custom software development services. Circle Source Inc. Comprised of a strong product engineering team that understood the difference between product engineering and customized project development, and leveraged that to provide product engineering services aimed at reducing time to market, reducing development and maintenance costs, reducing risks and enabling the customer to focus on the business intelligence of the product. An audio podcast from February can be found here: http://www.pointclearcast.com/? P=17.
Under Mrs. Patel’s leadership, CircleSource grew from its inception to more than sixty employees over a period of eight years, accomplished ISO 9001 certification, successfully obtained and maintained US Small Disadvantaged Business 8 (a) designation, and also procured women’s enterprise business council certification.
In April of CircleSource Inc. Was acquired by eMids Technologies.
Tanveer has 3 recommendations (3 partners) including:
Victor Brown, Vice President of Business Development, Birmingham Regional Chamber of Commerce
Adam Smerud., Director, Fairview Health Services
General Manager of Sales and Marketing
MicroLan Solutions
January 1999 – January (3 years 1 month)
Strategic planning, product development, sales projecting and sales training.
Systems Analyst
M&I Data Services
June 1996 – December 1998 (2 years 7 months)
Tanveer has 1 recommendation (1 client) including:
Brian Bundesen.
EFT operations
First Bank Systems
January 1994 – September 1996 (2 years 9 months)
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