About Us > Principals

Innovative was founded by two well-known and respected IT consultants, Paul Sita, Ph.D and John Pellegrino, who share a passion for technology with a focus on business, and a unique ability to bridge the gap between business and technology. Their vision is to bring world-class consulting skills to the mid-market, with an emphasis on practical approaches, sound thinking and a deep understanding of the unique challenges presented by emerging companies. Beyond the founding principals - Innovative utilizes an extended team of strategic partners who are experts and specialists in their selected disciplines.

Paul Sita, Ph.D - President and CEO

Beginning in 1978, Paul has successfully consulted with and implemented hundreds of solutions in manufacturing, distribution and information access. As a leading channel partner for Hewlett Packard, Paul served on HP's Reseller Advisory Panel. Paul has worked with companies ranging from start-ups to the Fortune 500, frequently advising them on strategic technology issues, direction, planning and project management. Paul is a frequent writer, lecturer and contributor to industry groups and associations.

In his current role, Paul is responsible for Innovative's strategic direction, and works with key clients and partners.

John Pellegrino - Principal

John brings over 20 years of experience in MRP, ERP and Custom Software Development to Innovative. John previously led the Applications Solutions Division for Perfect Software Solutions. John is responsible for Innovative's Project Management practice, and frequently leads complex, multi-stage projects involving software selection, implementation and business process improvement. John is unique in his ability to communicate successfully at all levels of organizations.