Meet our Team

Mr. Hatcher is President of Consumer Industries, where he leads the development and implementation of the company’s Consumer Industries strategy for services and product offerings. He has over 25 years of SAP solution and implementation experience, providing advisory services, solution design, and integration management to customers across the SAP CI market. Prior to joining Rizing, Steve was a Vice President with SAP, focused on strategy and implementation for one of SAP’s largest global retail customers. He holds an B.S. in Accounting and System Design from Louisiana State University. Steve is focused on developing long-term relationships with strategic customers while driving growth in the Consumer Industries business.

Mr. Cederborg is a Senior Vice President of the Consumer Industries division. He is responsible for driving the Consumer Industries Business Development team, delivering strategic retail, wholesale, and consumer products projects, and providing senior advisory services to Rizing's customers. With over 30 years combined industry and consulting experience, he specializes in driving corporate modernization and transformation programs and helping customers define and implement corporate strategy. Brian is SAP S/4, Activate, IS-Retail, and Project Management Professional (PMP) certified and holds an MBA in Consumer Insight and Finance from the University of Texas at Austin. Brian is focused on establishing long-term partnerships with Rizing's customers, driving incremental financial benefits for respective clients.

Mr. Haffenden is Senior Vice President of Consulting for Consumer Industries. He leads the operational functions of the division, including career/personal development, hiring, and project assignments for the consulting team. He also serves as an executive and program advisor to strategic customers. Ralph has over 25 years of experience in Retail and Consumer Industries in both business and technology executive roles. Prior to joining Rizing, he served on multiple transformation initiatives, including roles as overall program manager, business change enablement leader, and functional team leader. Ralph has a BSBA in Supply Chain and Production Management from Bowling Green State University in Ohio. Ralph is driven by building a uniquely qualified team of consultants with the leadership, business, and technical capabilities to enable clients to thrive in today’s marketplace.

Mr. Hunter leads product innovation and oversees project delivery. Darren has over 20 years of consulting experience across a myriad of industries. He has a unique ability to effectively communicate with both Business and IT Executives to help drive successful business transformation projects. Darren has participated in some of the largest SAP implementations in North America in the Retail, Wholesale, and Manufacturing industries, and he brings very strong SAP functional and technical expertise to clients. Above all else, Darren is driven to provide solutions for his clients that are adopted, well understood, and provide value to the enterprise.

As a leader of the Consumer Industries Business Development team, Mr. Okun works with new and existing clients to define and launch new business transformation projects. Steve has over 20 years of experience as a Business Executive and Solution Architect in the Retail industry. He brings strong SAP knowledge across all functional areas including Pricing, Promotions, Marketing Personalization, Merchandising, Omni-Channel, Supply Chain, and Finance. Steve holds a Bachelor of Electrical Engineering from Ryerson University in Toronto. Steve is focused on establishing and maintaining long-term relationships with Rizing customers by ensuring they achieve the targeted financial results from their business transformation projects.

Mr. Shinaberry leads the program oversight and project delivery functions of the division, including the development and adoption of methodology and tools. Dennis has over 25 years of experience leading SAP implementations, and has extensive experience in Retail, Consumer Industry, and Manufacturing industries. Prior to joining Rizing, he served in key leadership roles with SAP America and a global professional services organization, leading consulting and program management functions. Dennis is SAP IS-Retail, Activate, and Project Management Professional (PMP) certified, and holds a BSAS in Computer Technology from Youngstown State University in Ohio. Dennis is focused on building long-term relationships with Rizing customers, and in the development and execution of world-class project delivery for our customers.

Mr. de Lange provides executive advisement to key customers, working with the C-level to provide high-level guidance and recommendations on program governance, implementation strategy, and business adoption.  He also supports our consulting team, providing delivery oversight in key accounts and ensuring quality throughout our engagements.  Prior to joining Rizing, Tom was a Vice President in SAP America Consumer Industries leading the Customer Success team, his most recent role in a 23 year tenure with SAP.  Tom holds a BSc in Electrical Engineering from the University of Kwa-Zulu Natal (South Africa) and an MBA from the University of Witwatersrand (South Africa).