Vcommerce Appoints Bob Tuttle President and CEO
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Former Retek Executive and Retail Industry Veteran Brings Years of
Experience Building High-Growth Technology Companies; Continues
eCommerce Market Expansion
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--(Business Wire)--
Vcommerce Corporation, the market leader in end-to-end eCommerce
platform on-demand (SaaS) solutions, today announced the appointment
of Bob Tuttle as President and CEO. Mr. Tuttle has over 20 years of
experience developing high-growth technology companies and is an
industry expert in retail industry technology solutions. Mr. Tuttle's
mission is to drive the company's strategy and execution of being the
industry standard for delivering enterprise class eCommerce solutions
delivered as a SaaS (Software as a Service). His goals are to
accelerate the acquisition of new customers, expand into new vertical
markets, incorporate new strategic partners, and continue to increase
our customers' success.
"We are delighted to have Bob join our management team. He is a
seasoned executive with experience building high growth technology
companies, and has the retail industry expertise that our customers
want in a market leader," said Thomas Cowan, Chairman of the Vcommerce
Board of Directors. "Bob is a great team builder and someone that our
customers can trust in continuing their long term, valued partnership
with Vcommerce."
"I am excited to be joining Vcommerce as it continues to grow and
attract significant customers in the eCommerce market," said Bob. "I
look forward to working with the company's seasoned management team
and providing leadership as we focus on attracting great customers and
working hard to make them successful using the best eCommerce platform
in the industry."
Prior to joining Vcommerce, Mr. Tuttle was General Manager of
Escalate Retail, where he was responsible for worldwide field
operations. Prior to Escalate, Bob was VP North American Field
Operations for Retek, a global provider of enterprise software for the
retail industry. Previously, he held positions at IBM, PeopleSoft and
Lawson Software. Mr. Tuttle graduated from the University of
Minnesota, where he earned a B.A. in business administration.
About Vcommerce
Vcommerce is the market leader in end-to-end eCommerce on-demand
platform solutions. The company provides the most comprehensive suite
of best-in-class applications, personalization tools, customization,
implementation, and online marketing services. Customers use the
Vcommerce solution to increase their online and offline revenue,
because it was built from the ground up to streamline their entire
value chain - from driving customers to their Web store ("Storefront")
through order management, fulfillment, supplier integration, and
customer service. This is all delivered using a high performance SaaS
(Software as a Service) platform, which processes billions of dollars
of revenue for its clients each year.
Vcommerce customers span across all retail industry segments and
include major brands such as Target, Overstock, Callaway, BJ's
Wholesale Club, and eToys. Located in Scottsdale, Arizona, the company
is privately held, and its investors include Internet Capital Group,
Inc. (Nasdaq:ICGE). For more information, please visit
www.vcommerce.com, or call 480.922.9922.
Vecker Corporation
John Cingari, 203-253-2714
jcingari@vecker.com
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