VERB Appoints Mitch Bledsoe as Chief Information Officer and Julie Holdren as Chief Product Officer
October 13 2020 - 12:30PM
VERB Technology Company,
Inc. (NASDAQ: VERB) ("VERB" or the
"Company"), a leader in interactive video-based sales
enablement applications, including interactive livestream
ecommerce, webinar, CRM and marketing applications for
entrepreneurs and enterprises, today announced the
appointments of Mitch Bledsoe as Chief Information Officer and
Julie Holdren as Chief Product Officer. The new executives will be
instrumental in driving the Company’s product solutions and scaling
its global information technology (IT) infrastructure.
Mr. Bledsoe joins VERB with decades of leadership under his
belt, including nearly 20 years of strategic IT senior leadership
experience across the high tech, financial services, advertising
and retail industries. He has served as vice president at ALLDATA,
Assurant, iHeartMedia and First American Corporation, leading
multiple domestic and international teams through successful
large-scale product development efforts, legacy modernizations,
corporate applications, and the buildout and maintenance of IT
infrastructure.
Ms. Holdren brings to the team 25 years in executive-level
operations and product management positions within multiple
technology companies. She was recognized as SmartCEO magazine’s top
CPO for executive management. Ms. Holdren has testified before the
U.S. Senate on technology workforce issues and has also served on
the White House Millennium Council and Boards of Directors of the
Girl Scouts of the Nation’s Capital, the Alexandria, Virginia
Chamber of Commerce, and the Greater Washington Board of Trade. Ms.
Holdren holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from
George Mason University, where she has been named Alumnus of the
Year and received the Outstanding Engineering Entrepreneurial award
from the School of Engineering.
“We are thrilled to welcome Mitch and Julie to the VERB team,”
said VERB CEO Rory J. Cutaia. “I’ve talked about our hyper-growth
initiatives as well as our ongoing efforts to ensure that our
infrastructure can accommodate that growth. The addition of Mitch
and Julie will provide the depth of knowledge, skill and experience
we need to accomplish both and I’m thrilled that they’ve been able
to hit the ground running. I’ve got great expectations for our team
and am excited for what we are planning to deliver for our
shareholders.”
About VERB
VERB Technology Company, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERB) transforms how
businesses attract and engage customers. The Company’s
Software-as-a-Service, or SaaS, platform is based on its
proprietary interactive video technology, and comprises a suite of
sales enablement business software products offered on a
subscription basis. Its software applications are available in over
60 countries and in more than 48 languages to large enterprise and
small business sales teams that need affordable, easy-to-use, and
quick-to-get-results sales tools. Available in both mobile and
desktop versions, the applications are offered as a fully
integrated suite, as well as on a standalone basis, and include
verbCRM (Customer Relationship Management application), verbLEARN
(Learning Management System application), and verbLIVE (Interactive
Livestream eCommerce and Video Webinar application). The Company
has offices in California and Utah. For more information, please
visit: www.verb.tech.
FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS
This press release contains forward-looking statements that
involve risks and uncertainties, including statements regarding our
expectation that the new executives will be instrumental in driving
the Company’s product solutions and scaling its global IT
infrastructure; our expectation that the new executives will
provide the depth of knowledge, skill and experience we need to
accomplish our hyper-growth initiatives as well as our ongoing
efforts to ensure that our infrastructure can accommodate that
growth; and our expectations for what the Company is planning to
deliver for its shareholders. These forward-looking statements
involve risks and uncertainties. If any of these risks or
uncertainties materialize, or if any of our assumptions prove
incorrect, our actual results could differ materially from the
results expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements.
These risks and uncertainties include risks associated with: the
COVID-19 pandemic and related public health measures on our
business, customers, markets and the worldwide economy; our ability
to successfully integrate SoloFire’s operations with our current
operations; our plans to attract new customers, retain existing
customers and increase our annual revenue; the development and
delivery of new products, including verbLIVE; our plans and
expectations regarding software-as-a-service offerings; our ability
to execute on, integrate, and realize the benefits of any
acquisitions, including the SoloFire acquisition; fluctuations in
our quarterly results of operations and other operating measures;
increasing competition; general economic, market and business
conditions; and the risks described in the filings that we make
with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) from time to
time, including the risks described under the headings “Risk
Factors” and “Management Discussion and Analysis of Financial
Condition and Results of Operations” in our Annual Report on Form
10-K, which was filed with the SEC on May 14, 2020, as amended by
Amendment No. 1 on Form 10-K/A to our Annual Report on Form 10-K,
which was filed with the SEC on June 4, 2020, and which should be
read in conjunction with our financial results and forward-looking
statements contained therein, and our Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q
for the quarter ended June 30, 2020, which was filed with the SEC
on August 14, 2020, and which should be read in conjunction with
our financial results and forward-looking statements contained
therein. All forward-looking statements in this press release are
based on information available to us as of the date hereof, and we
do not assume any obligation to update the forward-looking
statements provided to reflect events that occur or circumstances
that exist after the date on which they were made, except as
required by law.
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