about us

Skychaser Communications, Inc. is a global digital solutions and consulting company serving transnational corporations and U.S. not-for-profit organizations. We develop Web-based applications and compelling user experiences that target an array of business challenges, from brand building, knowledge management and workflow, to Continuing Medical Education, and enterprise resource planning.

Formed in 2001, we focus on helping clients translate complex ideas and processes into actionable plans that we then drive to success. We utilize a ‘just-in-time’ resourcing model and draw from a consortium of industry professionals who are committed to building value through excellence.

 

 

 

The Management Team

Charles Isaac

Shlomy Gantz

Angela Dryden

Chris Cooper

 


Charles Isaac

Charles Isaac is the founder and president of Skychaser Communications, Inc. A seasoned project management executive and media professional with more than 15 years experience in interactive product development, he has led major initiatives for both entrepreneurial startups and Fortune 500 companies such as Morgan Stanley and CBS.

Known for his ability to translate strategic business objectives into actionable projects and planning, he has led the discovery and implementation of ecommerce and content management systems, corporate intranets, and infrastructure rollouts. He has also consulted extensively on a range of projects that incorporated streaming video production and live webcasts, providing creative direction to interface design and traditional brand awareness campaigns.

Prior to his work with Skychaser, Mr. Isaac was Vice President of Production and Development for Emarketplaces, a subsidiary of International Commerce Exchange Systems, and a Senior Project Manager for Organic Online.

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Shlomy Gantz

Mr. Gantz has been working professionally in the software development world for the last 15 years. He specializes in technology process implementation, advanced application development, innovative database architectures and rapid implementation techniques.

He has managed and architected several large scale e-commerce and B2B sites for Fortune 500 companies around the world and has been recognized as a leading expert in the web development community, and has been building web-based solutions since 1996.

Mr. Gantz is a frequent presenter at conferences and user groups around the world. Prior to his work with Skychaser, he provided management of large scale projects for the airline industry as a consultant for Computer Horizons. Before that, Mr. Gantz was co-founder and Vice President of Technology for CoreActive ACG, a New York based consulting group and a premier Allaire partner.

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Angela Dryden

Ms. Dryden is a veteran interactive consultant with over 10 years of strategic, functional experience. She has held key positions in managing, planning, designing, testing, enhancing and delivering e-enabled marketing, educational and enterprise solutions.

Specializing in Usability, Change Management and Business Process Redesign (BPR), she has held key leadership and functional positions on numerous interactive applications for clients such as AT&T, Bell Canada, Cadillac, Continental Airlines, The Wall Street Journal Online, JPMorgan Chase, and Panasonic/Matsushita Electric Corporation of America.

Prior to her work with Skychaser, Ms. Dryden was the Information Architect Lead and a Senior BPR Consultant for Logical Design Solutions, a Management Consultancy focusing on Enterprise Process Portals. Before that, she was a Creative Director for the IBM Global Services Center for e-Business Innovation, NYC.

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Chris Cooper

Chris specializes in the planning, modeling and development of media projects for both startup organizations and Fortune 1000 companies. Merging skills from a background in entertainment production and traditional marketing communications and branding, he's provided a range of creative solutions for such clients as JPMorgan Chase, Paramount Digital Entertainment, and Warner-Lambert.

A senior account management executive with Dennis Interactive, Chris spearheaded the effort to develop Berlitz International's digital business strategy and the deployment of their global corporate web site.


Certified MBE / 8(a)

Skychaser is a Minority-owned Busines Enterprise and a certified Participant in the U.S. Small Business Administration's 8(a) Business Development Program.


Awards

MMM Award
 
eHealthcare Award


Partnerships

IBM Business Partner
 
BEA Business Partner
 
Sun Microsystems Business Partner
 
Oracle Business Partner

 

Supported Technologies

Skychaser's development methodologies are optimized for rapid application development. Our solutions leverage major platforms, operating systems, and commercial database products, including

BEA WebLogic

IBM Websphere

ASP.NET

ColdFusion MX

Windows / Unix / Linux

Microsoft SQL / Oracle

 


Registered Supplier

Skychaser is registered supplier of Web-based application development services to the U.S. Government under the following industry classification codes

NAICS

541511

541512

SIC

7371

7373

INTERNATIONAL

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