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SPS Commerce Appoints New COO
SaaS Industry Veteran, Mike Gray, to Provide Leadership and Advance SPS’ Technology Strategy and Operations
Minneapolis, Minn., Nov. 17, 2008 – Leading Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) trading partner integration center provider, SPS Commerce, announced today that Mike Gray has joined the company as its Chief Operations Officer (COO) and Executive Vice President. With more than 27 years of experience working with SaaS technology and operations, Mr. Gray will set SPS Commerce’s operational and technology strategy, deliver industry-leading customer support, and advance SPS’ solutions using the latest technologies for continual improvement and quality.
Prior to joining SPS, Mr. Gray served as Chief Technology Officer at IDeaS, a provider of SaaS applications for revenue management. At IDeaS, he led a global team who were responsible for the company’s data center, infrastructure development, application development, quality, and technology business development. Mr. Gray has also served in various leadership and technical positions during more than 20 years at Thomson Reuters and West Publishing, delivering SaaS solutions to the legal and publishing communities.
"Mr. Gray brings a wealth of SaaS experience to SPS Commerce and shares our commitment to delivering superior customer service and the most reliable, stable SaaS infrastructure using the latest technologies," stated Archie Black, President and CEO of SPS Commerce. "In his years at Thomson and West, he was one of the forefathers of what is now known as the SaaS delivery model. We are pleased to add his leadership and expertise to SPS’ executive team."
About SPS Commerce
SPS Commerce is the leader in Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) B2B integration, connecting every partner in the supply chain. Retailers, manufacturers and 3PLs have selected SPS Commerce as their outsourced provider to automate and integrate their trading relationships. Using the SaaS model, SPS Commerce dramatically lowers setup and on-going costs, along with the time and risks of traditional EDI software by outsourcing the entire B2B communication process. The company’s offerings leverage its multi-tenant architecture, multi-party sharing, comprehensive knowledge of thousands of retailer’s business processes and specifications and integration expertise with a variety of systems for accounting (Great Plains, Quickbooks, MAS series), ERP (Oracle, NetSuite, SAP), packing and shipping (Agile, InSite, Scancode), and WMS (HighJump, Infor, Manhattan Associates). SPS Commerce is the recognized SaaS leader in B2B integration with more than 10,000 recurring revenue customers, pre-built integrations spanning 2,700 unique fulfillment workflows across 1,200 retailers, grocers and distributors, a customer satisfaction rate of 93% and the most comprehensive SaaS product suite available. SPS Commerce is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. For additional information, please contact SPS Commerce at 866-245-8100.
