WISDOM MATRIX - Key Persons


Dana Avánt - Founder, VP

Job Titles:
  • Co - Founder
  • Co - Owner
  • Lead Consultant
  • Vice President
Dana is co-founder and co-owner of the company. Dana has worked in the corporate sector in leadership, management, and consultant roles for 20+ years. Her expertise is in Data Architecture and Management, Programming, Technical Solutions, Process Solutions, solving complex problems, and leading innovative solutions. Dana is trained in and has practical experience with software and systems best practices, database development best practices, W3C (World Wide Web Consortium), and other major standards and processes.

Gary Avánt - Founder, President

Job Titles:
  • Co - Founder
  • Co - Owner
  • Lead Consultant
  • President
Gary is a co-founder and co-owner of the company. He has worked in the corporate sector and education sector in leadership, management, and consultant roles for 20+ years. His expertise is in Project Management, Creative Directing, Process / Performance Solutions, Instructional Design, solving complex problems, and leading innovative solutions. He has several published articles and is a frequent training seminar presenter. Gary is trained in and has practical experience with SEI (Software Engineering Institute), CMMI (Capability Maturity Model Integration), ISO (International Standard Organization), W3C (World Wide Web Consortium), and other major standards and processes.

Jeff Lavender

Job Titles:
  • Advisor - Marketing and Management Consultant, Leader, and Speaker

Ronald Norman

Ron has 40+ years of industry Software Engineering & Information Technology experience including software development, consulting, mentoring, training, and management. He has taught executive, graduate and undergraduate level courses in information systems management, systems analysis and design (software engineering), information as an organizational resource, database management, software development/programming, and data communications. Education Details Ph.D. in Management Information Systems and Organizational Behavior Certified Disciplined Agile Practitioner (CDAP) Certified Scrum Master (CSM) Certified Computer Professional (CCP)