John Faccibene
John Faccibene created Ipower Technology Solutions consulting in 2008 . For the past 40 years, John has been a well-known and influential force in the Finance industry. In 1994, he was voted one of the top twenty-five (25) most powerful people in the communications industry (Network World). Mr. Faccibene is an active and influential member of numerous internationally recognized financial and telecommunications industry organizations. He was a senior member of the Security Industry Association (SIA) Technology Management Committee for the eighteen years, serving as its Chairman for two years. He was honored by the SIA for his contributions to that organization and the securities industry as a whole. John has also been a senior member of the Wall Street Telecommunications (WSTA) Executive Committee for the past twenty-three years, serving as President for three years. He previously served as the Chairman of the NYNEX Executive Forum and Newbridge Worldwide User Group.
During his career, John held positions with several world class companies, including: Dean Witter Reynolds where he held the position of Vice President Communications for 10 years. This position included both communications and data processing operations. From there, John worked for PaineWebber as Corporate Vice President of Communications for 10 years. There he managed a staff of 150 technology employees and a communications budget of $100 million. John also served as Senior Vice President of Technology for Garban, an Inter-Dealer broker with offices throughout the world. John held this position for 10 years before moving to Ixnet where he was a founding partner and served as Managing Director of Global Operations with a staff of 500 individuals.
Upon my retirement I was being asked to do consulting work by both vendors and users so I decided to accept some consulting assignments as a result the consulting business took a live of its own and I began to work with some other consulting partners and branched out into other vertical markets