About Us
Origin Story
TwoFive1 was founded on a simple belief:Â sustainable transformation comes from improving flow, dealing with constraints, not chasing the next technology wave.
For more than two decades, we have led finance transformations, shared services expansions, ERP implementations/ workflow enhancements, process reengineering initiatives, and operating model redesigns across complex global organizations.
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Throughout every wave of transformation, one lesson remained consistent: technology alone rarely solves the problem.
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ERP promised standardization.
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RPA promised automation.
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Analytics promised visibility.
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AI promises intelligence.
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We have learned that organizations create lasting results when they understand their processes, their data, and the realities of how work actually gets done. That philosophy became the foundation of TwoFive1.
Our roots are grounded in Lean thinking, value engineering, operational execution, and data-driven decision making rather than allegiance to any particular technology or platform.
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Today, advances in AI and machine learning allow us to revisit many longstanding business challenges with capabilities that simply did not exist before.
TwoFive1 exists because we wanted to move beyond advising organizations on transformation and become active participants in building it.
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Not by chasing technology trends. By solving the problems that make transformation difficult in the first place
Leadership Team
Ray Hill
Co-Founder & Head Solutions Architect
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Combines deep operational experience across O2C, P2P, R2R and FP&A with expertise in data science, process intelligence and AI-enabled transformation.
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20+ years leading transformation programs
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Finance, shared services, ERP and AI practitioner
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Process, data and execution specialist
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Ray earned a B.S. of Mathematics from Pennsylvania State University and an MBA for Georgia Institute of Technology. Over the years he has earned many professional certifications including Lean Six Sigma Black Belt and Project Management Professional.
Larry C. Beatty
Co-Founder & Head of Operations
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Focused on translating strategy into execution through disciplined operating models, governance and delivery leadership..
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20+ years operations and execution leadership
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Organizational transformation expertise
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Delivery and operational scale focused
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Larry has earned a B.S. of Mechanical Engineering from Pennsylvania State University.