About Us
Carlisle Group advises fast growing companies in the high technology and financial services industries.
Our company was born just before the recession that began in 2008, we understand the difficulties that our clients are feeling.
We began this company with a philosophy to return to the fundamentals of good business. We made a decision in the beginning to offer the best total solution, at the lowest total cost – because we believe that the best way to have great Return on Investment is to do incredible things while keeping the costs low.
Our clients include private asset management firms, private membership organizations, non-profits, web startups and service providers. We’ve provided strategic planning, marketing planning, event strategy and execution, social media campaigns, and branding services.
We’ve advised financial services firms on technical system selection based on 20 years of vendor experience in global investment management operations.
We’ve integrated real-time customer feedback into final design and strategies, improving and enhancing client experience beyond the original objectives and expectations.
Carlisle Group offers services that fit your scope and ambition, with actionable strategies and monitoring milestones and tools to fit your business. Your customers want to hear from you, to know what you are doing now and where you are going. Carlisle Group can manage the methods, style, and execution to help you reach your goals, and your customers, effectively and efficiently.
Principals
Kevin Flavin
Kevin Flavin has held leadership positions from start-up to large, multi-national financial software and services companies, including Sungard, Charles River Development, Base-Two Investment Systems, GCom2 Solutions, Inc. and Bowne & Co. His breadth of product management, sales and marketing experience includes successfully carving new products out of existing product lines and opening new markets for existing products.
His experience spans more than 20 years of technology-based product design, marketing and sales experience. His successes include developing robust automated systems for retrieving market data for financial investments, as well as document generation engines, and investment tax calculation and record-keeping solutions for pooled real estate investment funds.Prior to Carlisle Group, Kevin built and led marketing and sales teams for financial software enterprises ranging from start-ups to Fortune 1000 companies. In 2008 Kevin helped orchestrate the sale and acquisition of GCom2 Solutions to Bowne.
Kevin studied electrical and computer engineering at UMaine in Orono, Maine and graduated with honors in Finance from the Sawyer School of Management at Suffolk University
He has held senior executive positions in companies for sale and acquisition, delivering the pitch to investors, due diligence, presentation and negotiation phases. In addition to Carlisle Group, he is currently a board member of the IEEE Boston Section and is charged with Public Relations and Marketing for the Boston Section of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). He can be found on LinkedIn.