ALPHARETTA, Ga. -- RedPrairie Corp., a supply-chain and retail-technology provider, recently announced the appointment of Kyle Bowker to the position of executive vice president of Americas. In this role, Bowker will be responsible for RedPrairie's sales, services and field operations across the Americas region, reporting to Joe Juliano, RedPrairie's president.
Bowker comes to the Alpharetta, Ga.-based RedPrairie with more than 25 years of experience in the enterprise software and technology industries. Most recently, he served as vice president and managing director for the Americas region of Progress Software, Bedford, Mass., responsible for all sales, pre-sales, alliances and consulting-services leadership.
Before joining Progress, Bowker was senior vice president of global field operations for Allegro Development, Dallas. Before that, he was president and chief executive officer of Nextance Inc., Austin, Texas, a provider of enterprise contract management solutions to the Fortune 1000. Bowker has also held executive leadership positions at PeopleSoft, Pleasanton, Calif.; Informatica, Redwood City, Calif.; and SAP, Newton Square, Pa., where he worked for eight years in multiple positions, culminating in his appointment to senior vice president and general manager of the manufacturing sector of SAP America in 1999.
"Kyle is known and respected for successfully creating and leading field organizations with the capabilities to exceed their objectives," said Juliano. "His experience delivering exceptional customer value and market-share growth will be a valuable asset as RedPrairie evolves in the global market."
Said Bowker: "Like never before, retail and the global supply chain are facing incredible change, forcing organizations to rethink the way they operate. RedPrairie sits at the epicenter of this transformation with technology and expertise to help customers succeed. It's an exciting time to be joining this company and leading field operations in the Americas."
For more than 35 years, RedPrairie's supply-chain, workforce and all-channel retail solutions have helped companies worldwide. Installed in more than 60,000 customer sites across more than 50 countries, RedPrairie solutions help ensure visibility and collaboration between manufacturers, distributors, retailers and consumers.
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