Our Dedicated, Experienced Management Team

Kamran Sassoon

Co-founder, President and CEO, Kamran holds a bachelors of science in Business from the University of Connecticut, and an MBA. He was the principal Shareholder/Owner of Aectra/Refining and Marketing, a petroleum and petrochemical trading and distribution company from 1980-2001 headquartered in Houston, TX, and with offices in Jacksonville, FL and Brussels, Belgium.  After building a series of other ventures, Kamran and Jack Davidson cofounded Centage Corporation, hiring a new team of dedicated developers, an energetic salesforce and deeply knowledgeable consultants to bring innovative financial management solutions to small and mid-sized organizations.

Jack Davidson

Co-founder, Vice President R&D, Jack has led the research and development of Budget Maestro since its inception. He has over 20 years experience in R&D, marketing, accounting and sales. Prior to Centage, Mr. Davidson was principal and owner of a systems integration company.  He holds a bachelor of science in Computer Science from the University of Massachusetts.

John Orlando

Executive Vice President & CFO, John has over 25 years experience in finance, accounting and administration. He has extensive experience working with both high growth Fortune 500 companies and start-up business. Prior to Centage, John served as Group Director of Planning & Analysis at WearGuard (subsidiary of ARAMARK) where he was instrumental in driving profitability via restructuring, cost containment and margin improvement initiatives.  He holds a bachelors degree in Accounting from Northeastern University and an MBA from New Hampshire College.

Bob Botzer

Director of Engineering, Bob has over 25 years in engineering and product development in the technology industry. Prior to Centage, Bob led the development team at revenue management software company, Softrax, where he led the development of a software solution to perform tracking and billing of Contract based services.  Prior to his tenure at Softrax, Mr. Botzer held various managerial engineering positions at Atex Media Command, Polaroid Corp./ID Systems Division, Dun & Bradstreet Software / GEAC with responsibilities ranging from managing product development teams to hands-on design and development of new products. He holds a bachelor of arts degree in Physics from Washington & Jefferson College and attended the Masters of Science program at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

Chris Howard

Director of Sales, Chris has over 17 years of sales and marketing management experience in the software industry.  Through his tenure at Centage, Chris has consistently been a top sales performer, closing the largest customer in the company’s history, and expanding the company’s presence internationally. In his previous position as Director of Channel Sales, he was responsible for establishing relationships with SYSPRO and Sage Software resellers.  He now leads both the direct and indirect sales efforts worldwide. Prior to Centage, his career includes assignments at SAP America, IDL Systems, Berklee Group, Nematron, and Automation Research Group. He holds a bachelor of science in Marketing Management from Babson College.

Holly Intravia

Director of Marketing, Holly has over 25 years of sales and marketing experience in the technology industry. She led the launch of Centage Corporation and the re-branding of the Budget Maestro software application in 2002. Prior to Centage, she worked with several start-up and mid-sized organizations in various capacities from sales, business development, channel marketing and marketing program development.  She holds a bachelor of science in Business from Central Connecticut State University and an MBA from Northeastern University.

Anne Marie Dean

Director of Customer Services, Anne Marie has 15 years experience with customer services in Financial Consulting and Training as well as Customer Support. Her career has included managing Consulting and support Departments as well as Accounting Departments. She holds a bachelor of science in Accounting from Bentley College.