Fred Miller

Fred Miller is the Vice President of Yeo & Yeo Technology. He started his career with Yeo & Yeo in 1995 and has held several roles in the organization. Fred currently manages a diverse team of software consultants and application developers that specialize in providing unique solutions to address our clients’ business needs. He also works with clients as their Account Executive to strategize the best ways to protect and grow their businesses with technology. 

Specializations

  • Business needs assessment and ERP solution architecture
  • Customer application and report development
  • Database design and administration
  • Database platforms: Microsoft SQL Server, Pervasive Software
  • Implementing manufacturing and distribution ERP systems
  • Part of YeoBoard & YeoView development team
  • Payroll and Human Resources Information Systems
  • Programming languages: COBOL, VB.net, Visual Basic, VBA

Professional Certifications and Education

  • Sage 100 Certified Application Consultant
  • Sage 100 Certified Payroll Consultant
  • Sage HRMS Certified HR and ESS Implementation Consultant
  • Sage HRMS Certified Payroll Implementation Consultant
  • Sage HRMS Certified Technical Consultant
  • Saginaw Valley State University, Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems
  • Saginaw Valley State University, Master of Science in Technological Processing

Publications/Seminars

  • Article: Manufacturing, Technology and the Recession
  • Article: The Importance of Cybersecurity in Manufacturing
  • Article: MAS 90 is Now Sage 100c

Community Involvement

  • Bay Arenac ISD Career Center, Emerging Technologies Advisory Board
  • Saginaw Career Complex, volunteer
  • Saginaw Valley State University, Industry Advisory Board for the Computer Science Department

Jeff is the President of Yeo & Yeo Technology. He started at Yeo & Yeo in 1996 as a software specialist and has held several management positions since. He has over 30 years of experience in business development, product management and business operations within high technology companies.

Jeff has helped to expand Technology to a team of more than 30 professionals. He has also been instrumental in advancing technology within the firm and for the clients that Technology supports.

Specializations

  • Helping businesses streamline their technology infrastructure to reduce overall technology expenditures and increase efficiencies
  • IT solutions for manufacturing, financial services, professional corporations and small businesses
  • Technology assessments/consulting and annual IT budgeting
  • Software/hardware consulting and procurement
  • Sage 100 and Sage HRMS

Professional Certifications and Education

  • Central Michigan University, Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a major in Finance and minors in Business Administration and Management

Professional Membership

  • BDO Alliance USA
  • Ingram Micro Trust X Alliance – former Secretary, Vice President, and President

Publications/Seminars

  • Article: 10 Ways to Reduce IT Expenses
  • Article: 10 Ways to Reduce IT Expenses
  • Article: Identity Theft: Lock the Company Doors to Client and Employee Information
  • Article: Technology Pacesetters
  • Presentation: Internet Security & Fraud Prevention
  • Presentation: What You Need to Know About Internet Security
  • Presentation: Is Your Data Secure?
  • Presentation: Sales Management Challenges
  • Presentation: Virtualization, IT Backup and Disaster Recovery, and Hosted Services
  • Presentation: Defending Your Small/Midsized Business from Cyber Attacks: Cybersecurity Insights & Best Practices — 2022 and 2023 Central Michigan University Cybersecurity Awareness Month Conference
  • Presentation: Cybersecurity Panelist — November 2022 Wake Up Midland Talk Show
  • Presentation: Cybersecurity and Technology Sessions for Local Schools and Colleges
  • Podcast: Protecting Your Information During Tax Season and Beyond
  • Training: Yeo & Yeo Technology Opportunities — internal training podcast

Community Involvement

  • Central Michigan University Cybersecurity Advisory Board, member
  • Saginaw Career Complex Cybersecurity Program, Advisory Committee, chairperson
  • Delta College Advisory Information Technology Committee, co-chair
  • Saginaw READ Association, past Board Chair, current board member, finance committee chair, and volunteer
  • Saginaw Career Complex, volunteer
  • Yeo & Yeo Foundation, president

Awards

  • 2010 recipient of the firm’s prestigious Thomas J. Thompson Achievement Award