FLANDERS, N.J. -- ADD Systems CEO and owner Bruce Alan Bott announced that Bruce Carl Bott has been appointed to the position of president of the company.
"For several years now, I have been gradually shifting responsibilities to Bruce Jr. and others in anticipation of this change. So while a change in presidency is significant and momentous, we fully expect a smooth transition," said Bott Sr. of the appointment. "Bruce has worked in this company since he was 14 years old and has proved that he is worthy of this position."
ADD Systems is a leading provider of software [image-nocss] for the petroleum, propane, gasoline and convenience-store industries. The organization provides more than 38 years of industry experience, 170 employees and 600-plus customers across the United States and Canada supported from offices in Flanders, N.J.; Orlando, Fla.; Montr aal, Quebec, Canada; and Cranston, R.I.
Bruce Carl Bott joined ADD Systems in 1981 where as a teenager he handled backing up internal systems and on-line systems for the on-line service bureau in the evenings. In1986, Bruce took a position in the operations department, where he maintained a data processing facility and worked on the installation, configuration and hardware support of more than 200 clients. After 5 years, he began working within the sales department as a regional sales representative for the metropolitan New York, New Jersey and Connecticut sales territory.
In November 2000, he was promoted to national sales manager and shortly thereafter assumed the vice president role for all sales activities. In February 2004, Bott was promoted to the position of vice president sales and marketing, where his duties were further extended to include that of the marketing vice president.
"I am honored and humbled by the recent appointment to the role of president," Bott said. "I have been blessed with the opportunity to be part of my family's business for the past 29 years, and I am excited about the chance to lead the company into the future."
Since 1973, ADD Systems has been a leading provider of software for the petroleum, propane, gasoline and convenience-store industries.
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