Michael McCafferty

Current

• Owner at MichaelMcCafferty.com

Past

• Founder, Director at Landmark National Bank
• Owner, CEO at Remote Control International (TeleMagic)
• Owner at Michael McCafferty & Associates

• Founder, CEO at The Consumers' Computer Corp. (PAL)
• V.P. at Robert F. White & Company
• Founder/CEO at Eastern Data Processing
• Data Processing Manager at Technitrol, Inc
• Sales Rep at IBM

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Education

• Mt. St. Mary's University, Emmitsburg, MD

Recommended

9 people have recommended Michael

Connections

72 connections

Industry

Information Technology and Services

Websites

• My Business Blog
• Personal Website
• My Pool/Billiards Blog

Michael McCafferty’s Summary

Founder of Landmark National Bank and Director 2003-2006

Inventor of first contact management software (TeleMagic) and Founder/CEO of the company which marketed it (Remote Control International).

Inventor of first Electronic Yellow Pages service (1979).

Michael McCafferty’s Specialties:

All aspects of business startups, software development, marketing, sales, and executive management.

Michael McCafferty’s Experience

• Owner

  MichaelMcCafferty.com

  (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Management Consulting industry)

  January 1999 — Present (9 years 7 months)

  I help entrepreneurs succeed in business.
  See my website at MichaelMcCafferty.com for more information.

• Founder, Director

  Landmark National Bank

  (Public Company; 11-50 employees; LMRK; Banking industry)

  2001 — October 2006 (5 years)

  One of 14 Founders of this Community Bank in San Diego.

• Owner, CEO

  Remote Control International (TeleMagic)

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)

  August 1985 — October 1992 (7 years 3 months)

  Invented, developed, and marketed the first contact management software product (TeleMagic). Built a company around the product, selling through a VAR network which we developed, and grew to become an "Inc. 500" company for both 1991 and 1992. Sold the company in 1992 to Sage Group (now Best Software).

• Owner

  Michael McCafferty & Associates

  (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Computer Software industry)

  March 1983 — August 1985 (2 years 6 months)

  Independent computer consultant, doing systems work on various operating systems such as IBM's OS/MVT and DOS for mainframes, DOS for PCs, Apple II, CPM, Unix, Altos, etc.

• Founder, CEO

  The Consumers' Computer Corp. (PAL)

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

  1979 — March 1983 (4 years)

  The world's first electronic yellow pages and a precursor to the world wide web. See http://www.michaelmccafferty.com/mmmbiz.htm (PAL) for more information on this extraordinary adventure.

• V.P.

  Robert F. White & Company

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

  January 1974 — November 1977 (3 years 11 months)

  General management of this large Payroll services company. Bob White was the best boss a guy could have, the money was excellent, and the people were great, but... It is just too darn cold in Chicago, so I left for San Diego after giving a year's notice.

• Founder/CEO

  Eastern Data Processing

  (Public Company; 11-50 employees; TNL; Information Technology and Services industry)

  August 1968 — October 1974 (6 years 3 months)

  Eastern Data Processing was a wholly owned subsidiary of Technitrol, Inc. formed for the purpose of doing Payroll Services, in direct competition with ADP (Automatic Data Processing), in Philadelphia, PA. We kicked their butt, and had a lot of fun doing it!

• Data Processing Manager

  Technitrol, Inc

  (Public Company; 501-1000 employees; TNL; Computer Hardware industry)

  July 1967 — August 1968 (1 year 2 months)

  Design and program commercial applications for the IBM 1130 computer system.

• Sales Rep

  IBM

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; IBM; Computer Hardware industry)

  June 1964 — July 1967 (3 years 2 months)

  New account territory. Discover industrial smokestacks in Appalachia, and pitch them the IBM story. Sell and install unit record and computer equipment, convert applications to this gear, train the people, etc. Great fun!

Michael McCafferty’s Education

• Mt. St. Mary's University, Emmitsburg, MD

  BS, Accounting, Economics, September 1960 — June 1964

  Activities and Societies:

  see http://www.MichaelMccafferty.com/mmmbiz.htm for details concerning my many business adventures while in college and a bit about the Miracle of my Graduation...

Additional Information

Michael McCafferty’s Websites:

• My Business Blog
• Personal Website
• My Pool/Billiards Blog

Michael McCafferty’s Interests:

Ferrari, frisbee, shooting pool, ping pong, yoga, website, vegetarian, flying, startups, philosophy, photography, writing, see http://www.MichaelMcCafferty.com for more.

Michael McCafferty’s Groups:

American Poolplayers Association,
Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association,
Ferrari Owners Club,
Western Waco Association,
Waco Historical Society,
National Biplane Association,

•    CRM-Professionals member

Michael McCafferty’s Honors:

Inc. 500 for 1991 and 1992 (fastest growing privately held companies in USA)

FAA Pilots license, with endorsements for tailwheel aircraft, high performance aircraft, multi-engine aircraft, single engine seaplane, instrument airplane, etc.,

American Spirit Honor Medal,
(see http://www.michaelmccafferty.com/WarStories.htm),

Various trophies for shooting pool,
(see http://www.MichaelMcCafferty.com/pool.htm),

Various trophies for racing cars.

Michael McCafferty’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• consulting offers
• new ventures
• expertise requests
• business deals
• reference requests
• getting back in touch