FPX Appoints Richard Hearn as CEO
MINNEAPOLIS (PRWEB) December 04, 2018 -- FPX, a global leader in Configure Price Quote (CPQ) solutions for manufacturers, has hired Richard Hearn as CEO.
Hearn will bring more than two decades of experience leading Fortune 500 enterprise technology and software companies to support the future growth of FPX. He will be responsible for defining the future direction for FPX, overseeing the development and execution of the company’s long-term strategy and rallying employees around a common inspired vision.
“There’s a huge opportunity in B2B commerce for companies to do a much better job of building their digital presence and driving growth,” said Hearn. “CPQ technology is an incredibly relevant and important piece of the B2B commerce ecosystem, and solves real business problems for companies ranging from startups to the Fortune 500. I’m excited about the direction of the company, and look forward to leading us into a new era.”
Hearn has a strong entrepreneurial track record, founding and growing digital business services firm, Crown Partners, through its acquisition by Razorfish in 2014. He took over as the president and global commerce lead at SapientRazorfish for two years, where he drove customer experience transformation both on and offline. Most recently, Hearn served as general manager of IBM Watson Customer Engagement, where he was responsible for global revenue, product strategy and execution.
“With Richard’s years of experience in the commerce and systems integration space, we have a chance to go out and define what the front office of the future looks like for B2B in this era of digital transformation. He has a wealth of knowledge designing and implementing solutions for the end user, which is one of the most important perspectives a business must have today,” said Mark Bartlett, Chief Experience Officer of FPX. “He’s a driven entrepreneur at heart, and I’m excited be a part of the future of FPX with Richard at the helm.”
To learn more about how FPX helps businesses deliver a better buying and selling experience, visit FPX.com.
About FPX
FPX helps some of the world’s leading and most innovative organizations realize their full business potential. Its Configure-Price-Quote (CPQ) application gives businesses the resources to deliver a better B2B buying and selling experience across direct, indirect and ecommerce channels. Powerful enough to handle any level of complexity, nimble enough to advance your commerce strategy, and simple enough to seamlessly extend and enhance the capabilities of direct and indirect sales, FPX CPQ is integral to facilitating a successful B2B Digital Transformation for Fortune 500 manufacturers including Honeywell and Dover Corporation. For more information, visit http://www.fpx.com.
Kyle Rall, Walker Sands Communications, 312-964-9114, [email protected]
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