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Joel Patterson

Founder, The Vested Group

Joel Patterson is the founder of The Vested Group, a 20-year consulting veteran, and the author of The Big Commitment: Solving The Mysteries Of Your ERP Implementation, published with Forbes Books in 2020.


About Joel Patterson

Joel Patterson is the Founder of The Vested Group. He has over 20 years of consulting experience and has held positions in such prestigious firms as Arthur Andersen and Cap Gemini. Joel was also a founder of Lucidity Consulting Group, an Oracle consulting and implementation firm based in Dallas, Texas. He holds a degree in Business Administration from Baylor University.

At The Vested Group, Joel endeavors to build the organization both internally and externally. He works closely with potential clients to understand their business processes and refine or improve their methods, in conjunction with implementing NetSuite. Internally, Joel is known for his hands-on leadership and commitment to company culture.

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The Big Commitment

Solving the Mysteries of Your ERP Implementation

In today’s business world, an effective and holistic enterprise resource planning (ERP) implementation can mean offering a wide range of services that include software implementation, multi-channel ecommerce solutions, and customized development projects. But how can you make effective decisions for your business without having deep knowledge about all these different…

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