Our Team

What Makes PaperHost Different

One of our largest selling points aside from our technology is our customer service. With our team approach, whether it's the management team, support staff, sales, application development, IT, administrators or production, we all carry the same vision--get the job done with speed and accuracy to meet or exceed the expectations of our clients. Our staff includes a wide range of expertise and talents. Here are highlights of a few team members!

JIM COYLE President and founder since 1996. Jim is a graduate of Washington and Lee University with a BS in Physics/Engineering and a MS in Computer Science from Georgia Institute of Technology. He has over 28 years of experience in design, development and deployment of successful document management solutions. He also serves in a similar capacity for MediStreams, a revenue cycle management company and brings medical banking and document management experience to the team.

A. FRANK SHARPLESS Vice President, IT and Development since February, 1996. With over 30 years in software development, Frank is responsible for all information technology and software development activities at PaperHost. He has a BBA in Business Information Systems from the University of West Georgia and has extensive experience as a software and network engineer.

ED MARKS Vice President, Sales & Marketing since June, 2000. Ed's background in Finance and computer sales assisted PaperHost in the early days developing a sales and marketing strategy. Today he continues in this role coordinating all sales and marketing activities at PaperHost. Ed received his BBA from the University of Georgia in 1980. He is active in Business Network International and when he's not working you can find him racing sailboats.

MELINDA PAYNE Production and Customer Support Manager since October, 1999. Melinda oversees production projects such as scanning, indexing, CD/DVD burns, and daily support activities. Her career spans various positions and industries and her education includes College of Sequoias, Visalia, CA, Santa Barbara City College, Santa Barbara, CA, and Cabrillo College, Aptos, CA. Melinda and her team are key to the daily operations and activities of support. Melinda is involved with the National Catholic Office of the Deaf, Deaf Ministry Transfiguration Catholic Church in Marietta, GA.

NEIL DERRYBERRY Manager, Information Technology since November, 2004. Neil is responsible for designing, operating and maintaining the technology infrastructure of PaperHost. Neil attended Reinhardt College in Waleska, Georgia and has 19 years experience in IT operations and management with various industry certifications in network engineering and design. Neil is an Eagle Scout and is very involved in Boys Scouts of America and High School Youth Ministry.

JOHN M. ANNECHINO Manager, Application Development joined PaperHost in March, 2006. John's primary roles include development and project management. He received a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science with Honors from the Rochester Institute of Technology in 2005. John's attention to detail and accuracy keeps application development projects running smoothly and efficiently. John and his team continue to provide cutting edge technology for PaperHost clients.

DONNA CARR Sales and Marketing, Account Executive since November, 2006. Donna's role at PaperHost includes sales, training, marketing activities and customer support. Her career spans with over 25 years in several areas including teaching, client services and support, color printer and scanner sales, and document management system sales. Donna received her Bachelor of Science in Business Education from the University of Georgia.