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Jim Barnes, President and CEO
With over twenty years of professional business experience, Mr. Barnes has been featured
in articles in FORTUNE, Chain Store Age, INC Magazine, FAST Company, PRSM, Waste News and
the recently published "Inside the Minds: Jump Start, Launching Your Business Venture,
Profitably and Successfully."
Barnes founded OAKLEAF Waste Management in 1995, and in August of 2007, Barnes led OAKLEAF
through a recapitalization with New Mountain Capital in a transaction valued at $655 million.
Mr. Barnes is continually called upon as a regular speaker and panelist at numerous national
conferences on facilities management including Store Planning and Construction, (SPECS) and
the Professional Retail Maintenance Association (PRSM).
Prior to starting OAKLEAF Waste Management, he was Director of Marketing at Coldwell Banker
Real Estate and was a partner in Downtown Development Corporation. He serves on the Board
of Governors for the National Solid Wastes Management Association.
Mr. Barnes holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Marist College.
Dale Ribaudo, Senior Vice President and CFO
Dale Ribaudo has more than 20 years of experience in a variety of industries including
retail, healthcare, and specialty manufacturing. Ribaudo joined IPT from Familymeds
Group, Inc., serving as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer where he
executed an aggressive growth and acquisition strategy. Ribaudo also served as Vice
President and Controller of Dexter Corporation, a publicly traded, $1.5 billion multinational
company where he held various senior positions including Corporate Treasurer. Earlier in
his career, Ribaudo worked for Price Waterhouse in Hartford, CT.
Ribaudo graduated from Bentley College and is a Certified Public Accountant. He also holds
a Masters degree in finance from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and has completed the
Executive Management Program at Williams College. He is a member of the Connecticut Society
of Certified Public Accountants. He also is a member of the Board of Trustees for Mercy
Housing and Shelter.
Thomas Greenebaum, Chief Operating Officer
Tom Greenebaum brings to IPT more than 25 years of experience within a variety of industries.
His ability to invoke operational excellence is evident through his history of leading large,
complex, high volume and time sensitive operations with particular focus on implementing
technology and process improvements to provide superior value and service to customers.
Greenebaum joined IPT from CIGNA Healthcare where he served as Chief Operating Officer
managing the Pharmacy Operations division with revenues over $1 billion and $92 million
in expenses. Prior to CIGNA, Mr. Greenebaum was Senior Vice President and General Manager
for Bookspan, Inc., a $900 million direct marketing company. In that time, he was challenged
to improve and consolidate operations, cut costs and improve service to customers. Greenebaum
directed over 1,000 employees where he monitored 100,000 shipments, 75,000 calls and 300,000
pieces of mail daily.
Greenebaum holds a BS in Construction Administration from the University of Wisconsin and an
MBA in Finance from the University of Wisconsin.
Thomas Granath, Chief Procurement Officer
Tom Granath has more than 20 years of procurement experience in the finance, entertainment,
consumer goods, biomedical manufacturing and construction industries. His expertise in
initiating and streamlining the procurement process for effective purchasing is derived
from his diverse experience. Prior to joining IPT, Granath was Vice President of Sourcing
for General Electric, Commercial Finance. He was charged with process improvement and
negotiating favorable long-term contracts with some of GE’s most valued partners. In that
role he managed and continuously reduced an annual spend of $300 million across North America.
Mr. Granath also served as a Director of Strategic Sourcing for The Walt Disney Company, ABC
Television Network, Inc. While at Disney, he was responsible for a $500 million budget
allocation and management of support staff. His primary responsibility was focused on the
development of a supplier rating system and preferred supplier network, within which capital
construction and facilities maintenance contracts were negotiated to sustain cost savings and
quality improvements.
Earlier in his career, he was President of Granath Painting, LTD., serving commercial
clientele throughout the NY region. During that time, he earned an A.S. in Business
Administration from Nassau Community College.
John Pavia, Senior Vice President, Corporate Development and Chief Counsel
John Pavia is an accomplished legal professional with experience in operations, client
development and legal advocacy. Before joining IPT, Mr. Pavia was Vice President, Deputy
General Counsel and Assistant Secretary for R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company. Prior to that
position he was Senior Vice President of The Innovation Group/Huon Corporation serving as
the senior executive for operation and chief legal officer. Mr. Pavia also was a principal
with Levy & Droney, P.C., a legal firm focusing on mid-sized businesses, an Assistant
District Attorney for King’s County District Attorney’s office in Brooklyn, NY, and an
associate with Kelley Drye & Warren.
Mr. Pavia is an Adjunct Professor of Law at Quinnipiac University School of Law and holds
a Juris Doctor Degree from the American University School of Law in Washington D.C. and a
Bachelor’s Degree in History from Duquesne University.
Michael Hyman, Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing
Michael Hyman is an accomplished executive with more than 15 years of experience in sales,
marketing, and business development within the facility and energy management industries.
He has a proven track record of building successful; customer focused sales organizations
with experience in leading companies to profitable growth. Prior to joining IPT, Michael
led national and international teams at Horizon National, Avista Advantage, Prenova, Service
Resources, Inc., and PacifiCorp.
Michael holds a B.G.S. from The University of Iowa.
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