American Software Names Keith Charron Chief Operating Officer
December 07 2020 - 9:00AM
Business Wire
American Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMSWA) today announced the
addition of Keith Charron as Chief Operating Officer to accelerate
new account acquisition, customer success and sustainable
growth.
“Following a comprehensive market search, we are thrilled for
Keith to join the team and bring his more than 30 years of global
technology leadership experience to American Software,” said Allan
Dow, CEO and president, American Software. “Keith has a proven
track record of developing and leading efficient sales, service and
support organizations and will help us unify our operations across
each of American Software’s brands – Logility, Demand Solutions and
NGC Software.”
Prior to joining American Software, Keith served as Chief Sales
Officer at Syncron providing leadership and strategic direction for
their global commercial organization. Prior to that, Keith led
worldwide sales and operations for ENOVIA/3DEXPERIENCE, part of
Dassault Systèmes. Keith received a Bachelor’s Degree in
Engineering and Master’s Degree in Business from Michigan State
University. He served on the Board of Directors for MSU Broad
Business School EMBA Alumni, and is the founder of 100 MEN CLUB, a
philanthropic organization helping underserved children and
families around southeast Michigan.
“The events of the past year have emphasized the importance of
the supply chain as a catalyst for resilience and growth,” said
Keith Charron, COO, American Software. “American Software and our
brands - Logility, Demand Solutions and NGC Software - deliver the
unique capability to help companies around the world transform
their supply chains into profit centers and differentiators. I am
excited about the opportunity to join this family and build on its
rich history of innovation.”
About American Software, Inc.
Atlanta-based American Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMSWA),
through its operating entities delivers an innovative technical
platform with AI-powered capabilities for supply chain management
and advanced retail planning that is accelerating digital supply
chain optimization from product concept to customer availability.
Logility, Inc. is helping large enterprise companies transform
their supply chain operations to gain a competitive advantage.
Recognized for its high-touch approach to customer service, rapid
implementations and industry-leading return on investment (ROI),
Logility customers include Big Lots, Husqvarna Group, Parker
Hannifin, Sonoco Products and Red Wing Shoe Company. Demand
Management, Inc. delivers affordable, easy-to-use supply chain
planning solutions designed to increase forecast accuracy, improve
customer service and reduce inventory to maximize profits and lower
costs. Demand Management, Inc. serves customers such as Siemens
Healthcare, AutomationDirect.com and Newfoundland Labrador Liquor
Corporation. New Generation Computing, Inc. powers the digital
supply chain to enable apparel brand owners and retailers to
maximize revenue and profit by accelerating lead times,
streamlining product development, and optimizing sourcing and
distribution. NGC customers include Brooks Brothers, Carter’s,
Destination XL, Fanatics, Foot Locker, Jockey International,
Lacoste and Spanx. The comprehensive American Software supply chain
and retail planning portfolio delivered in the cloud includes
advanced analytics, supply chain visibility, demand, inventory and
replenishment planning, Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP),
Integrated Business Planning (IBP), supply and inventory
optimization, manufacturing planning and scheduling, retail
merchandise and assortment planning and allocation, product
lifecycle management (PLM), sourcing management, vendor quality and
compliance, and product traceability. For more information about
American Software, please visit www.amsoftware.com, call (404)
364-7615 or email kliu@amsoftware.com.
Forward Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements that are
subject to substantial risks and uncertainties. There are a number
of factors that could cause actual results to differ materially
from those anticipated by statements made herein. These factors
include, but are not limited to, changes in general economic
conditions, technology and the market for the Company's products
and services, including economic conditions within the e-commerce
markets; the timely availability and market acceptance of these
products and services; the Company’s ability to satisfy in a timely
manner all Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) required
filings and the requirements of Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley
Act of 2002 and the rules and regulations adopted under that
Section; the challenges and risks associated with integration of
acquired product lines and companies; the effect of competitive
products and pricing; the uncertainty of the viability and
effectiveness of strategic alliances; and the irregular pattern of
the Company's revenues. For further information about risks the
Company could experience as well as other information, please refer
to the Company's current Form 10-K and other reports and documents
subsequently filed with the SEC. For more information, contact:
Vincent C. Klinges, Chief Financial Officer, American Software,
Inc., (404) 264-5477 or fax: (404) 264-5298.
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Inc. (404) 264-5477
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