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Tom Kennedy

Founder & CTO

Tom Kennedy is Founder, Chairman and Chief Technology Officer of BackOffice Associates, LLC and Founder of CranSoft. Mr. Kennedy has been designing and building technology since 1978. Mr. Kennedy has developed groundbreaking 4th Generation Languages throughout the 1980s and 1990s, including full suites of fully integrated financial and accounting applications built using his 4th generation languages, to emerging technologies of engines that directly render web pages including fully integrated web-based applications for Fortune 100 Companies using this engine.Mr. Kennedy was formerly CEO of Kennedy & Associates in Richmond, Virginia, sold in 1992. Kennedy & Associates provided 4GLs and integrated accounting and custom developed applications for Johnson & Johnson, UPS, Otis Elevator, Citrus World and many other global corporations. Mr. Kennedy co-founded BackOffice Associates in 1994 and focused BackOffice Associates on the SAP data quality market in 1997. His vision and design have led to industry leading tools and methodologies that provide a high value proposition and have enabled BackOffice Associates to fully exploit one of the highest growth markets in the technology arena.Mr. Kennedy holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from the University of South Florida