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MICHELLE CUMMINGS JOINS MATCHBACK SYSTEMS AS SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT

Michelle Brings Decades Of Global Logistics and Technology Expertise To The MatchBack Systems Team

MICHELLE CUMMINGS JOINS MATCHBACK SYSTEMS AS SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT

Green Bay, WI - 25 April 2017 - MatchBack Systems, Inc. (www.matchbacksystems.com), the leading software as a service (SaaS) solution to plan, optimize and automate matchbacks, announced Michelle Cummings has joined the company as Senior Vice President of Commercial Development. Michelle will be responsible for strengthening the company's customer service capabilities, building out the commercial team and positioning the company for strong revenue growth.

"MatchBack Systems is a great fit for my experience, which includes building start-up companies from concept to profitability," Michelle said. "We are attacking a clear and compelling opportunity to eliminate millions of dollars in waste for stakeholders in the ocean industry, while having an enormous positive impact on the environment. I love the company culture, the organization has been built the right way and is ready to grow."

"Michelle will be a tremendous asset to MatchBack Systems," said Todd Ericksrud, President & CEO, MatchBack Systems. "She brings a deep experience in international shipping, logistics software companies, and the ability to develop strong commercial teams. Michelle has a proven track record and was responsible for launching software to all the top ocean carriers. She has also managed business units at three successful start-up companies. I welcome her fresh perspectives and we're all excited to see where her contributions take MatchBack Systems in 2017 and beyond."


Michelle joins MatchBack Systems from GT Nexus, where she held diverse global positions encompassing business development, global customer service, strategic planning, and all aspects of commercial team development. Prior to joining GT Nexus, she held numerous positions with INTTRA, helping the company grow to become a top industry pOréal. She also held management positions with Maritime Direct, Norasia and CP Ships.

To request a demonstration or join MatchBack Systems, please contact us at 1.844.478.8876 or mbsi_info@matchbacksystems.com. In Europe, please call +31 107470002.

ABOUT MATCHBACK SYSTEMS
MatchBack Systems, Inc. is a Software as a Service (SaaS) organization with innovative solutions and proprietary optimization technologies, which use big data analytics to automate and prioritize matchbacks throughout North America and Europe. MatchBack Systems' services lower overall supply chain costs, improve efficiency and reduce emissions. The company's signature services include: MatchAdvisor™ to automate matchbacks across a company's ecosystem, MatchPodium™ to automate and rank optimal systematic matchbacks and MatchDensity™ to find the best two-party matchbacks. For more information, visit matchbacksystems.com or call 1-844-478-8876.

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MatchAdvisor, MatchBack, MatchDensity, MatchPodium and MatchWerks are trademarks of MatchBack Systems.

More Info: https://www.matchbacksystems.com/

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