A global provider of software engineering and application services, Dextrys is a world-class team of web, mobile, software testing and cloud services professionals. When you partner with Dextrys for these services, your business can:

Increase revenues

Win more software deals and renewals, and drive e-commerce retail sales.

Reduce costs

Avoid millions in bug fixing costs, and reduce staff required to test, launch support and maintain software.

Minimize risks

Ensure cloud deployments are executed professionally within existing regulations, and avoid embarrassing security risks.

Boost satisfaction

Deliver bug-free, world-class products to your customers. And free your developers and other staff to focus on critical projects.

Our Company

We create value by making software development easy

At Dextrys, our mission is to help our customers accelerate profitable growth through cost-effective, low-risk services that improve the speed, quality and responsiveness of their software development and quality assurance organizations.

Headquartered in Newburyport, Massachusetts, we pride ourselves on making software development easy for our customers, enabling them to capitalize on:

  • Time-tested and skilled teams
  • Lower cost of offshoring
  • Business opportunities in one of the world’s largest and fastest-growing markets.
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Dextrys is the first U.S. software services company to 100% acquire a leading Chinese IT development firm.
2007
Dextrys was acquired by Francisco partners in 2007.

Our Leadership

A who’s who of software industry icons

Senior Management

William A. Murphy

William A. Murphy

President and CEO

Bill is President and CEO of Dextrys, Inc., responsible for setting the company's overall vision and strategy, as well as managing all day-to-day operations. He joined Dextrys in 2008 and has held multiple executive and delivery roles for the company.

Bill has over 20 years of experience in software development across various fields of product engineering. IT development and IT services. Prior to Dextrys, Bill worked at Keane, Inc., where he ran several of the firm's largest IT outsourcing clients. He began his career as an officer in the U.S. Navy and holds B.A. and M.S. degrees in Computer Science from Harvard University.

Kevin Peng Zhang

Kevin Peng Zhang

President, Asia

Kevin is President of Dextrys Asia and Vice Chairman of Jiangsu Outsourcing Association. He brings 15 years of leadership experience in the IT and outsourcing industries. He is also a national certificated management consultant and an honorary professor of College of SIP Service Outsourcing.

Prior to Dextrys, Kevin served in leadership positions at IT companies, as vice president at PhoenixZ Information Technology, and as CTO of Dixun software. He began his career as a software engineer at BenQ.
Kevin holds an MBA from Tongji University and a computer and economic management bachelor's degree from Northwest University.

Michael S. O'Brien

Michael S. O'Brien

Vice President of Finance and Administration

Michael is Vice President of Finance and Administration. Having joined Dextrys in 2007, he oversees the company's worldwide finance and administrative functions. He brings over 20 years of financial leadership to Dextrys, of which the past 15 years have been focused in the IT and outsourcing industries.

Prior to Dextrys, Michael, held financial outsourcing leadership roles at Glotel, a division of Adecco. He holds a Bachelors of Science in Accounting from New Hampshire College and has completed the CPA exam.

Rajesh Bashyam

Rajesh Bashyam

Vice President, East Coast Client Services

Rajesh is Vice President Client Services, responsible for maintaining the highest standards in client delivery for all of the company's clients in the eastern half of the U.S. He brings over 18 years of experience in software and product delivery, including software development, architecture of complex solutions, and management.

Prior to Dextrys, Rajesh helped build Universal Software Corporation's offshore development services in India. He was instrumental in team creation, process management, US sales support, client management and delivery. Previously, he was a Program Manager with Wipro Technologies. He has also held Technical Project Management and client liaison positions at Banctec and Sabre Inc. Rajesh holds an M.S. in Computer Science from University of Texas.

Board of Directors

Neil Garfinkel

Neil Garfinkel

Job Position

Neil is a co-founder of Francisco Partners and has been a partner since its formation in 1999. He invests primarily in the software and services sectors, and currently serves on the board of directors of Foundation 9 Entertainment, FrontRange Solutions, LYNX Medical Systems, WebTrends, and Ex Libris. He has been a director of companies such as AKQA, Office Tiger (RR Donnelley), Xcellenet (Sybase), IMPAC Medical Systems (Elekta), Card Capture Services (eTrade), and HMT Technology (Komag).

Prior to co-founding Francisco Partners, Neil was a Managing Director of Friedman Fleischer & Lowe, and a Vice President with Summit Partners. Earlier in his career, he was an attorney with Wilson Sonsini Goodrich and Rosati in Palo Alto and with Cravath, Swaine & Moore in New York. Neil is a graduate of Harvard College and Columbia Law School, where he was a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar.

Brian T. Keane

Brian T. Keane

Job Position

An IT industry veteran, Brian has expertise in building high-value business and IT services companies. As part of Francisco Partners' acquisition of Dextrys in 2007, he was brought in to build Dextrys into the leading global IT services firm leveraging China offshore resources.

Brian is former president and CEO of Keane, Inc. (NYSE:KEA), a billion-dollar business and IT outsourcing firm with over 10,000 employees. Under his leadership, the company evolved from an IT programming services firm into an industry-leading provider of high-value outsourcing services, renowned for the consistency and quality of its delivery.

Brian pioneered many innovative industry practices in the areas of managing, measuring, and delivering outsourcing services. He launched Keane's global delivery model by establishing near-shore facilities in Canada in 1996 and offshore facilities in India in 2001. He also led the company into the business process outsourcing (BPO) market to capitalize on the synergies available by combining business processes, IT services and global delivery. Brian holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a Bachelor degree from Harvard College.

Mike Kohlsdorf

Mike Kohlsdorf

Job Position

Mike brings a wealth of experience to Dextrys. He is currently an Operating Partner at Francisco Partners and recently served as president and CEO of ADERANT, a leading global provider of enterprise software for professional services organizations. Prior to ADERANT, Mike was senior vice president of enterprise services and a corporate officer for IKON Office Solutions as well as president and CEO of T/R Systems. He has had an active role in executive management within leading technology companies for over two decades.

Mike holds an MBA from the University of Notre Dame where he majored in International Business and participated in an exchange program with the London Business School. Mike is also on the Board of Directors of Emailvision, CrossMatch and Paymetric.

Alan Perkins

Alan Perkins

Job Position

The founder of Dextrys, Alan has led the company to several important milestones, including developing a national client base, building a solutions-based delivery model, and forming its global outlook in IT solutions. For over 25 years, he has contributed in many areas of IT including strategy, solutions, and people. His previous entrepreneurial ventures include software companies Cogentric and Edgewater Technology.

Alan serves as Development Committee Co-Chair for the Steadman Hawkins Sports Medicine Foundation in Vail, Colorado, and is Founder and Chairman of the Fish House Foundation, a nonprofit foundation dedicated to awarding college scholarships to help students pursue a lifetime of learning and exploration.

Our Locations

Offices in Boston, San Francisco, Guangzhou, Shanghai and Suzhou

We provide software services through a comprehensive global delivery model that combines world-class, industry-certified Offshore Development Centers (ODCs) in Suzhou and Shanghai, China, with superior onsite project management, architecture and business development capabilities. The result: high-quality customer service and local accountability.

U.S. offices

Corporate headquarters

4 Middle Street, Suite 226
Newburyport, MA 01950

Phone: +1-800-274-1174
Fax: +1-888-777-7335

Directions

San Francisco, CA

1 Main St.  (FPO)
San Francisco, CA 12345

Phone: +1-800-123-4568
Fax: +1-888-123-4568

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China offices

Suzhou

18th floor, Phase 3, Science Plaza
1355 Jinjihu Avenue,
Science Industrial Park
Suzhou, P.R. China 215021

Phone: +86-512-6262-1800
Fax: +86-512-6262-1900

Directions

Shanghai

668 Beijing Road
East Hi-Tech King World,
Suite 703,
Building C Shanghai, P.R.C

Phone: +86-21-5308-0606
Fax: +86-21-5308-8891

Directions

Guangzhou

Guangzhou Development Centre
20B01-20B03 Room,
Yuexiu Neo-metropolis,
No.232-258, 6th zhongshan Road, GZ 510180

Phone: + 86-20-8107-0806
Fax: + 86-20-8107-0167

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