Technology >> CEO Interviews >> June 21, 2004
TIMOTHY T. CLIFFORD is President, Chief Executive Officer, and a co-
Founder of Workscape, Inc., Mr. Clifford has been instrumental in
setting the strategic vision and direction for the company from its
inception in 1998. Under his leadership, Workscape has risen to a
renowned position in its industry, differentiated by its commitment to
exemplary client service and continuing innovation in the HR self-
service category. Today, more than 180 major corporations around the
globe deploy Workscape's benefits and workforce management solutions.
Mr. Clifford's background includes extensive experience in accelerating
growth for early-stage companies, and he is a known innovator in the
field of employee benefits. As President and COO of HealthPlan Services
Inc.'s small group business unit ' the most profitable division of this
NYSE company ' he was responsible for the distribution, administration
and risk management of benefit plans for small employers and individuals
(serving more than a million members). During his tenure at HPS, from
1996 to 1997, Mr. Clifford created and managed the merger plan for its
acquisition of Consolidated Group, resulting in facilities and systems
consolidation, multiple distribution channels and enhanced strategic
alliances. Prior to joining HPS, he was with Consolidated Group from
1985 to 1997. As President and CEO from 1991 to 1997, he compounded the
growth of this national leader of outsourcing services into the
insurance and managed care industries through more than 10 acquisitions.
Mr. Clifford's earlier career experience includes four years with
Prudential Insurance Company, where he rose to regional group manager.
He holds a Bachelor's degree from Northeastern University. In 1979, he
was United States National Rowing Champion and a member of the US
National Rowing Team, which took fifth place in the World Championships
in Yugoslavia. Profile
picture of things as they are now?
Mr. Clifford: Workscape is a software and business process outsourcing
company,
