Ovations is the industry leader in developing software to help businesses manage their investment in tickets for corporate entertainment. We were the first company to develop a web-based solution for this purpose. Ovations understands that companies have a responsibility to maximize the value of their entertainment expenditures and to comply with government regulations. Therefore, we develop software for clients that not only provides tracking and auditing features but also adapts to the unique requirements of each company. A dedicated implementation team works onsite to help you set up and develop custom systems.
Each member of the Ovations team is passionate about creating an experience for every client that makes them feel listened to, understood and completely happy with our work. We believe that this perspective, along with our cutting-edge technology, sets us apart. When you partner with any member of the Ovations team, you can count on us to work side-by-side with you to develop a ticket management system that operates exactly the way you want it to.
Ovations serves clients, varying in size from mid-sized businesses to Fortune 100 corporations, in the food and beverage, technology, financial services, entertainment and communications industries.
Using his many years of corporate experience, Jimmy drives the strategic direction and growth of Ovations. As a partner with DBD & Associates, an investment and consulting firm, Jimmy performed various leadership and operational roles within the company to ensure their growth. He honed his leadership skills as an investment banker with Homebuyers Warranty. Jimmy began his career with SunTrust Bank where he was a Senior Credit Manager for the factoring division, a long-time divisional sales leader, and a Vice President and Manager of Commercial Banking. Jimmy is passionate about his community by starting and being involved in civic and recreational programs as well as being an active member of his church.
Andrew leads Ovations’ financial operations and other executive staff functions such as legal, contracts, human resources and facilities. Prior to joining Ovations, Drew spent most of his career in the professional services industry. From an associate in the tax department at Coopers & Lybrand to a partner overseeing tax compliance service at Pricewaterhouse Coopers, Drew worked with numerous large, multi-national companies. He is a licensed CPA in the states of Georgia and North Carolina.
Mike has positioned Ovations to be the industry leader by implementing the latest software and methodologies available. He has over seventeen years of technology management experience. Mike has served in a variety of management and consulting roles at leading companies, including Homeowners Loan Corporation, Northern Trust Retirement/Hewitt Associates, USGift.com, SunTrust, Walker Interactive Systems and Accenture. At Ovations, Mike leads the strategic efforts for Ovations hosted product suite, web-based technology interface, and helps ensure that our clients’ requirements are fully satisfied.
Beryl divides his time between developing and implementing sales and marketing strategies and overseeing client operations for Ovations. As Vice President of Corporate Special Events, Beryl initiated NationBank’s ticket management process for the 1996 Olympic Games and managed professional event planners across the Eastern United States. Through his venture Mokros Consulting, he produced corporate events for Olympic Sponsors, Fortune 500 companies and national charities before initiating a Southeast Special Events department at Arthur Andersen. Beryl then served as a marketing manager in the Arthur Andersen Business Consulting group working with several national practices.
Mark has spent his entire career ensuring that companies receive the maximum value for their marketing expenditures. For more than twenty years, Mark has worked with companies of all sizes to develop fully integrated marketing plans that deliver results and grow revenue. He has transformed the way companies and clients market to their best customers. During his career, Mark has worked with some of the leading global brands along with some of the biggest sports and entertainment properties in the United States. He has played a significant role in the development of some of the most successful marketing partnerships during his time at both Octagon and International Speedway Corporation.
Trey leads the business development efforts for Ovations. Following his tenure as Finance and Management Systems Administrator with the Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games, Trey co-founded Concierge ’96, which provided corporate consulting and business development services. While at Conciege '96, Trey also designed many incentive programs. From there he served as Operations Manager for the Cleveland Browns Trust, where he developed and implemented integrated marketing strategies, secured financial obligations and developed Permanent Seat License (PSL) and luxury suite sales strategies.
