Brent Sleeper (bsleeper@stencilgroup.com) is partner in The Stencil Group. He has shaped the firm’s web services research and consulting practice and is a leading independent expert on this emerging market. His writing on related technology and business topics is widely respected, and he frequently speaks at industry events.
Brent has several years of professional experience helping clients make practical sense of the business opportunities created by Internet-based technologies. He has led and contributed to consulting engagements with a range of established and entrepreneurial businesses, including Compaq Computer Corp., OAG, GE Global Exchange Services, Everest Ecommerce, Crosspoint Venture Partners, First USA Bank, and others.
Before joining The Stencil Group, Brent was a founding member of iXL’s strategy practice and most recently served as director of marketing strategy. Previously, as a senior consultant with NetResponse, he helped develop an industry-leading consulting methodology and led the expansion of the company’s operation from Washington, DC, to San Francisco. Brent also worked with National Public Radio and the State of Texas. He is a graduate of Carleton College.