Stephen Tharp
About Stephen Tharp
Stephen Tharp serves as the Senior Vice President of Customer Operations at Dotmatics, where he has worked since 2022. He has held various finance and operations roles at notable companies, including PerkinElmer, PTC, and Pegasystems, and possesses expertise in cloud services, strategic planning, and revenue growth.
Current Role at Dotmatics
Stephen Tharp serves as the Senior Vice President of Customer Operations at Dotmatics. He has held this position since 2022 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing customer operations, ensuring that client needs are met effectively and efficiently.
Previous Experience at PerkinElmer, Inc.
Tharp worked at PerkinElmer, Inc. in various capacities from 2016 to 2021. He served as Finance Director from 2016 to 2018, followed by a role as Sr. Director of Finance Transformation & Global Operations FP&A Leader from 2018 to 2020. He then transitioned to Global Head of Informatics Operations, where he worked until 2021.
Experience at PTC
Tharp held multiple positions at PTC from 2012 to 2015. He started as a Global Services Analyst, then became a Senior Business Analyst. He progressed to Senior Strategy and Planning Analyst and finally served as Senior Business Operations Manager for Cloud Services. His roles focused on strategy, planning, and operational management.
Educational Background
Stephen Tharp earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Finance from Northeastern University. He also studied Economics at Gettysburg College, where he developed a foundational understanding of economic principles that support his career in finance and operations.
Skills and Expertise
Tharp possesses skills in strategic business planning, revenue growth, pricing strategy, and SaaS services. He has a strong background in cloud services and commercial operations, along with expertise in leading global services and application support teams. His experience includes partner relationship management and market research.