Bio

Gene Janiszewski founded the Paradigm group – Professional and Executive Technology Search Firm in November of 2003 after a 27-year track record in information Systems. Prior to starting the Paradigm group, Mr. Janiszewski held positions as IT Partner/CIO with Sirius Solutions, Senior Director of Technical Services with Sysco Foods, IT Director of Vericenter, and SAP Worldwide, Director/CIO/Vice President of Information systems with Radisys/Texas Micro.

Summary Experience:

• Managing Partner and Founder of the Paradigm Group, Inc. in 2003 – One of Houston’s leading Professional and Executive Search firms focusing on finding qualified technology resources for Texas (Houston) companies.
• Current President of the SIM (Society of Information Managers – CIO Group ) Houston Chapter.
• Membership Co-Chair of the Business Resource Group (BRG)
• Past President of the AITP (Association of Information Technology Professionals) Houston Chapter and Region 3 AITP Director of Conferences and currently 5 years Student Chapter Liaison.
• Former Co-Chair of the Houston Technology Center’s Tech Champs Group – working with many technology entrepreneurial companies, citywide technical organizations and business leaders to promote technology in the city of Houston.   
• Former Board member of the MIT Enterprise Forum
• Former Members of the Greater Houston Partnership EDC committee
• Coordinator, facilitator and speaker for the Senior Manager’s Central Group Job Ministry for the past 7 years.
• Active and leadership roles in the local Knights of Columbus organization.