Metamorphic

Headquartered in New York, Metamorphic partners with companies to plan, build, or turn around software companies and products. Metamorphic develops long-term client relationships and recurring revenues by partnering with its clients.

These relationships usually start at the highest levels of management in a company when a CEO or Division President cannot bring something to market: either because the company lacks the resources, the expertise, or has a failing effort in progress. Metamorphic supplies a mix of business and technology advice in order to achieve help companies achieve their goals. Metamorphic participates as a partner in many ventures, acting itself as a VC and taking a Board Seat in companies.

Management Team

Scott Rhodes, President

Mr. Rhodes is an expert in helping define a company's mission, turning around failing software companies and bringing new products to market. He provides assistance at all levels in a company and is on the Board of Directors of Electra Information Systems and ISC. Mr. Rhodes has been bringing new products to market since 1985 when he launched the unix version of Focus for Information Builders. Mr. Rhodes is the founder of Metamorphic and has provided strategic, technical assistance, and products to companies including D&B, PaineWebber (now UBS), ISC, Litton, InfoTech (a division of PBI Media) and others.

Prior to creating Metamorphic, Mr. Rhodes served as the Product Director for Multex Publisher, an electronic research distribution product. Prior to joining Multex, he served many roles up to Director in Information Builders where he was responsible for launching several divisions of the company with total sales in the $10 Million range.

Mr. Rhodes did his graduate and undergraduate work in Physics. He has done business in Spanish, French, German and Italian while launching businesses abroad.

Email: Scott@metamorphic.com
Phone: (212) 512-0567

Arkady Dudko, Partner

Mr. Dudko has over 20 years of technology experience with a variety of computer platforms. Before joining Metamorphic in 2003, Mr. Dudko held the position of Chief Technology Officer at Peracon Inc, an Internet-based platform that web-enabled commercial real estate transactions. Prior to joining Peracon in 2000, Mr. Dudko served as a Vice President for Scudder Kemper Investments, where he implemented a new portfolio accounting system and all major client reporting software systems.

Earlier in his career, Mr. Dudko held the position of Systems Manager at Morse Diesel International - a major construction management firm. Before that he was at Citibank - International Private Banking Group where he implemented and managed a multi-currency banking system for all of the off-shore accounts.

Mr. Dudko holds a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry with a minor in Computer Science from Brooklyn College.

Email: Arkady@metamorphic.com
Phone: (212) 512-0567

Robert Moskal, Partner

For the past decade, as principal of Most Media, Mr. Moskal has provided consulting, outsourced development, and technology licensing to firms in a wide variety of industries.

Clients include Matsushita, Target, Cambridge University Press, and Purdue Pharmaceuticals. Mr. Moskal has licensed technology to and have provided outsourced development for New Media companies such as The Caribiner Group, BI Performance, and Jack Morton Worldwide.

In recent years Mr. Moskal has focused on using frameworks, design patterns, and agile methodologies to build complex line of business applications. This provides clients with a competitive advantage by speeding time to market and producing supple applications that keep pace with new business challenges and opportunities.

In previous roles, Mr. Moskal acted as the director of New Media for Jack Morton Worldwide and help found the New Media practice at Carabiner Group.

Email: Robert@metamorphic.com
Phone: (212) 512-0567

Howard Seibel, Dir. Business Development

Before establishing Wharton Strategic Services in 1998, Howard Seibel was VP and Marketing Director at Wit Capital, the world's first online investment bank. There, he marketed IPOs and venture capital offerings to individual investors and investment banking services to corporations.

Before Wit Capital, he spent three years as Managing Director of Marketing and Product Development for National Discount Brokers, where he acquired 100,000 accounts with a modest marketing budget. There he built, launched and ran the industry's first major Internet stock trading service for consumers.

Before that, he spent seven years with American Express in a variety of marketing, product management and business development roles in the company's Consumer Card and Stored Value groups. He began his career at Diamond Shamrock as a technical sales representative and at Nortel Networks as a marketing associate.

A native of West Islip, N.Y., Howard holds an MBA in Marketing from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and a BA in Chemistry from Cornell University.

Email: Howard@metamorphic.com
Phone: (212) 512-0567

John Landry, Board Member

Mr. John Landry, CEO and Founder of Electra Information Systems (EIS) has led EIS since he founded it in 1992. Prior to building the EIS team, Mr. Landry developed and sold EIS software himself. His current responsibilities include hiring and managing all personnel, overseeing software implementation and leading the Company’s strategic development. Mr. Landry was previously a technical recruiter, and with Blue Cross/ Blue Shield as a manager overseeing software product development and support. Mr. Landry, graduated summa cum laude from SUNY Albany in economics and computer science.