Leadership Team

Our management team provides depth of expertise in complimentary technical areas, and shares a common goal to provided unmatched quality and delight to our clients.

Sharon Wolf Newton, President

Sharon Wolf Newton leads the design and development of hyperCision's consultancy and is instrumental in company positioning. She has extensive experience in consulting management and in the management and implementation of SAP HCM solutions, particularly the SAP Learning Solution.

Ms. Newton has over 10 years experience managing and consulting for highly visible, complex projects to support revenue generation, cost containment, and the strategic objectives of corporations and publicly funded agencies. She has worked with over twenty Fortune 500 and Global 500 organizations in her consulting career, both from an implementation and a support standpoint.

Prior to joining hyperCision, Ms. Newton served as the National Hiring Manager for SAP America. Ms. Newton managed the consulting hiring strategy for the Midwest region and supported the centralized hiring process across all regions. Prior to her role as National Hiring Manager, Ms. Newton was the Human Capital Management Practice Manager for the Americas and a Platinum Consultant, with expertise in the SAP Learning Solution, Performance Management and Organizational Management. She also was Curriculum Product Manager for US-based HCM learning content.

Ms. Newton holds an MAIR from the University of Minnesota and a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Illinois. She is an active member of ASUG and the American Society for Training and Development.

R. Todd Newton, Founder, VP Product Development

Mr. Newton has over 15 years of experience in the software industry, spanning project management and technical leadership roles across government and commercial industries. Mr. Newton has provided software management and architectural expertise for numerous aspects of in banking, exchange operations, and firm-side clearing. Mr. Newton founded hyperCision to provide spectacular solutions tailored to the needs of Chicago's expanding financial industry. Prior to founding hyperCision, Mr. Newton served as Director of Development of Intercap Systems, a cutting-edge provider of back-office solutions for the financial industry.

Before Intercap, Mr. Newton managed software development and architectural decisions for a government contractor, RedZone Inc., responsible for providing Department of Defense and Department of Energy research and solutions in robotics.

Mr. Newton holds a BS from Carnegie-Mellon University, and a MS in Artificial Intelligence from The University of Stirling.

Sharon W Newton joins hyperCision
22 January 2006 - Sharon W Newton, former National Hiring Manager for SAP America, has joined hyperCision. ...(see details)
TestTube accelerates FIXML Evolution
10 Dec 2005 -hyperCision has announced that its upcoming XML protocol testing suite, TestTube, will provide flagship support for FIXML, a financial industry standard that is rapidly being adopted by various exchanges, brokers, and clearing firms. ...(see details)
jMetra 1.2.4 released
10 September 2005 - This new release of jMetra supports the JDK 1.5 grammar... (see details)