HelixIntel Strengthens Board with Mel Passarelli’s Appointment for Future Growth
HelixIntel, a rapidly expanding provider of computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), has officially welcomed Mel Passarelli to its Board of Directors, bolstering its leadership team with his extensive experience in software sales and business development. With over four decades in the industry, Passarelli is recognized for his strong focus on driving growth and innovation particularly in the Western New York (WNY) region.
Throughout his impressive career, Passarelli has led transformations and growth initiatives at both private and public software firms, achieving a combined valuation surpassing $3 billion. Notably, he revitalized USU Solutions and turned around Attunity, guiding it from the brink of bankruptcy to a successful publicly traded company on NASDAQ. His leadership has also been instrumental in steering the growth and exit strategies of five additional software enterprises.
In light of these accomplishments, HelixIntel's CEO, Jon DeWald, expressed confidence in Passarelli’s ability to contribute strategically to the company’s objectives. "We are excited to have Mel join our Board of Directors. His extensive expertise and leadership experience in the software sector will provide the essential insights and strategic direction we need to foster innovation and expand our market footprint,” DeWald stated. He also emphasized that Passarelli’s profound understanding of strategic growth is a vital asset to HelixIntel.
The newly appointed board member currently serves as the Vice Chairman of LaunchNY and is also the CEO of 3AM Innovations. During his time as a senior executive at Intergraph Corporation, which is now part of Hexagon, Passarelli was pivotal in its evolution into a Fortune 500 company.
Mel Passarelli conveyed his enthusiasm about the appointment, stating, "I am delighted to join HelixIntel’s Board of Directors and look forward to contributing to the firm's ongoing success. The commitment to innovation and excellence at HelixIntel resonates with my professional values. I am eager to collaborate with the team to further drive growth and achieve success.”
HelixIntel stands out for its advanced CMMS platform, which is tailored to assist businesses across various sectors, including K-12 education, municipalities, and manufacturing. Its technology enables clients to manage and optimize the life cycles of their assets effectively, thereby reducing operational costs and streamlining workflows. The end goal is to help clients achieve long-term sustainability while maintaining operational excellence.
Based in Buffalo, NY, HelixIntel’s innovative solutions are designed to improve asset management practices, thus enhancing overall performance while minimizing risks. The company, firmly dedicated to pushing the boundaries of maintenance management, is certified as SOC 2 Type 2, underpinning its commitment to data security and operational excellence.
With the addition of Mel Passarelli to its Board, HelixIntel is poised for significant growth and innovation, set to redefine the standards within the computerized maintenance management systems industry. As the company looks to the future, its mission remains clear: to deliver exceptional value to clients while promoting sustainability and efficiency across all operations.