Meet Your Team — The Vested Group's Consulting Team at a Glance

John Mack

Chief Executive Officer

John Mack is the Co-founder and CEO of The Vested Group, a five-star Oracle-NetSuite Solution Provider located in the heart of the DFW Metroplex - downtown Plano, TX. With over twenty years of experience implementing, managing, and supporting ERP software, Mack oversees all operational functions and the strategic direction of The Vested Group.

Mack prides himself on being a dependable, straight shooter who values doing the right thing over profit margins. Mack is most energized when he is learning about a client’s business, assisting with the overall solution design, and then ultimately seeing the benefits his team’s work has on a client’s business.

Outside the walls of The Vested Group, Mack can be found cheering on all of Dallas’ sports teams. Mack also enjoys going on adventures with his family, playing pickleball, and reading. Mack holds a Bachelor of Science from Texas A&M University. Gig ‘em.

Joel Patterson

Founder

Joel Patterson is the Founder of The Vested Group. He enjoys spending time in the great outdoors, catching a baseball game with friends, and exploring new music. He attributes his success to his three amazing children and his patience to his beloved French Bulldog, Archie.

Joel has over 20 years of experience in the consulting field and has held positions in prestigious firms such as Arthur Andersen and Cap Gemini. Joel was also a founder of Lucidity Consulting Group, an Oracle consulting and implementation firm. Joel has a degree in Business Administration from Baylor University.

Joel’s focus at The Vested Group includes helping build the organization both internally and externally. He works closely with potential clients in understanding their business processes and refining or improving their methods in conjunction with implementing NetSuite. Internally, Joel is known for his hands-on leadership and commitment to company culture.