Systemax Technology Group Appoints Two Senior Executives
November 29 2010 - 5:12PM
Business Wire
The Systemax Technology Group (NYSE:SYX), which includes
TigerDirect.com, CompUSA.com, Circuit City.com, as well as
TigerDirect and CompUSA retail stores, has recently appointed two
new Executive Vice Presidents.
Jay Kent has been hired as the Executive Vice President of
Logistics, overseeing the group’s two fulfillment centers, supply
chain and logistics operations. Mr. Kent has a 25 year career in
retail logistics at Federated Department Stores, Toys “R” Us,
Linens and Things, and most recently Kohl’s Department Stores. At
his previous companies, Mr. Kent greatly reduced logistics costs to
world-class levels; and implemented programs which significantly
reduced labor expenses while significantly increasing distribution
center productivity.
“Jay Kent is an experienced executive with many accomplishments
in his career,” said Gilbert Fiorentino, Chief Executive of the
Systemax Technology Group. “With our ongoing expansion of retail
and increased demands on the distribution centers, Jay brings
significant retail and logistics experience to our growing
operations.”
Rajesh Seth has been hired as the Executive Vice President of
Retail Merchandising, overseeing retail merchandising for the
technology multi-channel retailer. Mr. Seth joins the group after a
20 year career at Fry’s Electronics in a variety of roles leading
to Director of Merchandising and Operations. At Fry’s, Mr. Seth
oversaw the computer division with responsibility for sales,
margins, personnel, product selection, and inventory
management.
“Rajesh Seth understands retail and specifically selling
computer products,” said Gilbert Fiorentino. “His long experience
in merchandising, computer and telecommunications buying, sales and
operations will allow us to further enhance our sales
strategies.”
In his new Role, Mr. Seth’s responsibilities will include retail
merchandising, advertising, and training to assist in taking the
TigerDirect and CompUSA retail stores to the next level.
About Systemax Inc.
Systemax Inc. (http://www.systemax.com), a Fortune 1000 company,
sells personal computers, computer components and supplies,
consumer electronics and industrial products through a system of
branded e-Commerce web sites, retail stores, relationship marketers
and direct mail catalogs in North America and Europe. The primary
brands are TigerDirect, CompUSA, Circuit City, MISCO, WStore and
Global Industrial.
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