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| Kurt Stricker |
| Senior Partner, founder |
| Deepak Patri |
| Senior Partner, co-founder |


Twin Bridge's executive team is comprised of visionary leaders who have spent decades delivering mission-critical enterprise solutions through managed project engagements.
Twin Bridge's principals are all fully employed in the business, and each takes a leading role in Twin Bridge's activities. They have an average of 15 years of industry experience.
All of Twin Bridge's principals have worked for both vendors and consumers of Information Technology products, and therefore appreciate at first hand the issues associated with the successful implementation of IT, managing the change which accompanies it and realizing the benefits from such initiatives
Deepak's wealth of technological and business experience made him ideally suited to co-found Twin Bridge. As Chief Information Officer at SoSavvy.com, a comparison-shopping Web site, Deepak played a lead role in the development of the corporate Web site. His involvement in all stages of the process-from inception to testing-furthered Deepak's intense understanding of Web businesses. Deepak's extensive consulting experience, including as principle of Patri Technologies, has helped him to build a deep and wide technological framework ranging from Microsoft Technologies like Visual Basic, ASP, and COM objects to Sun and IBM Technologies like Java, J2EE, and EJB. Deepak has used both Microsoft and Sun technologies to create large e-commerce solutions, which integrated with a verity of large databases like DB2, Sybase, Oracle and SQL Server.
Deepak has been instrumental in helping companies like Abbott, Allegence, Trans Union, and Rotary International gain competitive advantage. His clients leveraged existing technologies while incorporating newer technologies, resulting in maximum savings. Deepak utilized an OO methodology and the latest technologies like EJBs and Custom Java Tags to help his clients continually migrate to the newer Technologies. He holds a B.S. in Computer Science from Concordia University
Areas of Expertise: Business analysis, systems analysis, development, design, quality assurance.
Technical strengths: IBM Visual Age for Java 3.5, IBM Web Sphere Studio 3.5, IBM Web Sphere, JSP, VB Script, J2EE, Java, Java Servlets, J Script, Java Controls, Visual Basic (3.0, 4.0, 5.0, 6.0), Visual Interdev, Visual C++, C, Fox Pro, HTML, ASP, Active X Controls/DLLs, COM+, SQL, Stored Procedures, MS IIS , MTS, Novell.
Thirteen years managing large-scale, full lifecycle projects provided Kurt the foundation from which to co-build Twin Bridge Consulting. Kurt has successfully assisted clients in the development of enterprise-wide, high volume, scalable applications using Oracle, DB2, Sybase, and SQL Server. Kurt's proficiency at all levels of life cycle methodology, including the use of Rational's Unified Process, enables him to provide immediate measurable results.
Kurt received his formal training (B.S.) in electrical engineering and computer science from Marquette University (Milwaukee). He took on advanced training in database design at the Illinois Institute of Technology (Chicago) and Visual C++ at DePaul University (Chicago). He applied that learning as a programmer, designer and senior consultant at several Chicagoland technology companies, most recently SoSavvy.Com and Technology Junction. There, he directed a national practice area responsible for business development, management of project consultant, and project delivery.
Areas of Expertise: Project Management, business analysis, systems analysis, design, requirements definition and planning, technical specification writing, development, technical team leadership, implementation, system and integration testing.
Technical strengths: Full lifecycle development using numerous project methodologies, Microsoft's Visual Basic, Active Server Pages, VBScript, and SQL Server/Oracle/DB2/Sybase.
Associations: Chicago Corporate Visual Basic User Group, former president; Project Management Institute, active member; and National Visual Basic Solution Sector, director, two years.