Darrell Jones is executive vice president of Excalibur consulting services and he has served as executive vice president of Paradigm Technologies since 1991. He’s been responsible for many aspects of Excalibur’s business including administration, sales support, client support and training, client data conversions, applications software development, documentation, quality assurance and distribution. He has served the company in a variety of capacities, including manager of R&D and software support. From 1977 to 1982, Mr. Jones worked in a variety of finance and accounting capacities in the upstream petroleum industry for such companies as Transco Exploration, Howell Petroleum, and BlueSky Oil & Gas. From 1982 to 1987, Mr. Jones was with Gathers Software (now Gemisys Inc) in Houston as a client implementation and support consultant, software designer and sales representative. Mr. Jones holds a bachelor of business administration from the University of Texas at Austin. He also is a licensed CPA.