Management

For 20 years, Pragmatix has helped companies use information technology in new and innovative ways to improve their business performance, reduce costs, and increase security. A rich history of helping companies be more productive and successful requires skilled and effective leadership.

Bill Abram
Founder and President

A thought leader in information technology (IT) for more than 30 years, Bill Abram has been the driving force behind Pragmatix’s broad range of high-quality technology solutions for Fortune 500 companies and smaller businesses. Pragmatix was founded in 1992 to enable businesses to deploy technology that better supports business processes, and Bill works closely with clients to assess their needs and to provide meaningful solutions that improve overall business performance. Bill ensures all Pragmatix services are delivered in a manner that upholds Pragmatix’s outstanding reputation for quality, reliability and accountability.

Before founding Pragmatix, Bill co-founded Abram & Yagoda Systems Group to build LAN-based multi-user PC applications. A graduate of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute with a BS in management engineering, Bill also holds an MBA in finance from Pace University. Bill is a passionate volunteer in a number of community organizations and has served as president of the United Way’s Volunteer Center, a clearinghouse for volunteers that recruits and refers over 10,000 volunteers a year to over 450 nonprofits. In addition, Bill is often cited by, and is a contributor to, publications covering important technology issues facing today’s businesses.

Barbara Abram
Vice President

Responsible for the day-to-day business operations of Pragmatix, Barbara Abram plays a key role in strategic planning, marketing, finance, and operations. Barbara also heads the company’s marketing and public relations efforts, manages human resources, and handles all aspects of accounting and finance. Barbara works with the entire Pragmatix team to effectively communicate and promote client-focused products and services. A former school board trustee of the Ardsley Union Free School District, Barbara received her BFA from Parsons School of Design. Barbara is extremely active in her community; she is a volunteer for the Books for Boys program at The Children’s Village in Dobbs Ferry, and she also volunteers time to Food Bank for Westchester.