2020 PSC Board Member Fran Craig Founder
BIO Investing years of experience in Information Technology and software development, Frances (Fran Craig reengineered her first company, Computer Strategies, a professional services organization into a COTS software product company, Unanet. Unanet built a culture of creative, caring and competitive employees. Unanet collaborated with customers who contributed enhancement ideas. Unanet is committed to enhancing the customer experience and customer success. Today, Unanet is a leading provider of ERP solutions purpose-built for Government Contractors, A/E, and Professional Services. More than 2,000 project-driven organizations depend on Unanet to turn their information into actionable insights, drive better decision-making, and nurture business growth. In 2020, JMI, a strategic growth private equity company invested funding and experience in Unanet to help with the growth. At that time, Fran Craig decided to retire and still serves on the Unanet Board, communicates with customers and employees, and is active in the community and with nascent technology companies, especially those owned by women. In 1997, Fran designed the original concept of the web-based timesheet. Since 1998, Fran has established Unanet as a leading vendor of web-based Professional Services Automation software. She led the company’s strategy and positioning, recruited the Unanet management team, board members and advisors, won key customers, and developed alliances. In 2015, Unanet released the cloud Unanet ERP software for managing projects, people and financials. Unanet’s vision is to be the market maker and market leader for software for professional services organizations.
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