Baan: Back From the Brink - ' Reference Checks ' (
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Reference Checks
The executives listed here are all Baan customers. Their willingness to talk has been confirmed by Baseline.
Keith Bearden
CIO
(503) 538-7478
Project: Manufacturer of dental equipment implemented a Baan ERP system in 1997. Added a Web-based sales module in October that now handles 35% of sales.
Victoria Mcleod
Manager, Materials
(905) 670-7777
Project: Maker of fireplaces, cast-iron stoves and barbecues has been a long-time user of Baan's ERP platform. After a string of acquisitions, it decided to standardize on J.D. Edwards instead, feeling the company was stronger in customer relationship management.
Tom Jurenka
Director
(416) 368-7677
Project: Toronto-based system integrator specializes in Baan platform installations. Clients include HUSCO International, CFM, and furniture manufacturer Smed International.
David Schliewe
Director, Information Services
(262) 513-4200
Project: Waukesha, Wis., manufacturer of hydraulic and electro-hydraulic controls installed a Baan ERP system in 1998. Schliewe is also president of Baan AUTO (Automotive User Team Organization).
Brad Paris
Director, Information Technology
(503) 205-1500
Project: Known for its meatless patties, Gardenburger installed Baan ERP system in 1999. Modules implemented include finance, distribution, process and dynamic enterprise modeling.
Paul McCreary
VP, Logistics
(217) 586-0000
Project: Flatbed trucking company implemented Baan's Web-based supply-chain management platform a year ago.
Tools: Vendor Profiles 
