Junction Solutions Announces Appointment of Umesh Singh as CFO

New executive management to help support global expansion of Microsoft-centric solutions

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Junction Solutions (www.junctionsolutions.com), a provider of vertical, market-specific on-premise and on-demand software applications and services for the multi-channel retail, food and beverage and distribution industries, today announced that Umesh Singh has been named Chief Financial Officer. In his new role, Singh will oversee the firm’s accounting, finance, human resources and other administration functions, and will be based in Junction Solutions’ Pleasanton, CA office.

“I am excited to join Junction Solutions as the company targets its next phase of innovation and expansion”

“I am delighted to welcome Umesh to the Junction Solutions senior management team,” said Jeff Grell, president and CEO of Junction Solutions. “He brings over 25 years of corporate accounting and business operations experience in the software systems and professional services industries, and has successfully worked in financial management for both large and mid-sized companies. I believe his experience in applications and consulting management, as well as new market development, will be a strong asset as we continue to expand our business.”

Singh comes to Junction Solutions from Aprimo Inc, a leader in on-premise and on-demand marketing management and performance solutions, where he served as Executive Vice President and CFO. He has also held senior finance positions at Ariba, Inc., Honeywell and IBM. He earned his BS and MS degrees from the University of Bombay, India, and an MBA from Rutgers University.

“I am excited to join Junction Solutions as the company targets its next phase of innovation and expansion,” said Singh. “I believe that Junction Solutions is positioned to build on its successes and further leverage its award-winning solutions for Microsoft Dynamics AX. I’m looking forward to supporting our organization’s strategic growth into new geographies, vertical markets and adjacent arenas. It’s an exciting time to be part of such a dynamic global solutions provider.”

About Junction Solutions

Junction Solutions provides vertical-specific on-premise, hosted and cloud-based software and services that enhance operational performance, reduce costs, expand delivery channels and strengthen relationships. Built in Microsoft Dynamics® AX and designed specifically for food and beverage, multi-channel retail and distribution companies, Junction Solutions' portfolio includes enterprise resource planning (ERP), supply chain management (SCM−demand, warehouse, yard and transportation management), production and scheduling optimization, trade promotions management, direct store delivery management, merchandising, order entry and call center management and mobile/web-enabled product sourcing and traceability.

Available as a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Junction Solutions’ eCommerce offering provides B2B and B2C with webstore development and management, payment authentication and processing, and turn-key, real-time support and maintenance services. Designed to integrate with any platform or third-party application, the portfolio includes dynamic search engine optimization and navigation, advanced digital imaging, customer and transaction-based personalization, and enables multiple mobile and online store administration via a single user dashboard. For more information, please visit www.junctionsolutions.com.