DEMDACO, a leading gift and home décor company, has appointed Jerry Glynn as Chief Information Officer (CIO), effective immediately. As CIO, Glynn will help the company to achieve their “strategic goals of launching a customer-friendly online experience; better defining and prioritizing technology initiatives; and introducing a more robust project-management infrastructure that will reduce cost overruns, production errors, and reporting,” said DEMDACO President and CEO Demi Lloyd.
Glynn brings more than 20 years of progressive technology management experience driving measurable business results in profit growth, process re-engineering, operational efficiency, and cost efficiency. He joins DEMDACO from Lenexa, Kan-based American Direct, where he led the company’s technology efforts for the past six years.
A 2022 finalist for the Kansas City Corporate CIO of the Year Orbie Award, Glynn previously managed technology leadership and delivery for the retail business of Kansas City-based American Century Investments; built a technology organization at Charles Schwab & Company to support lines of business that accounted for more than half of the company’s managed assets; and was CEO for the launch of ChaosMap Search Marketing.
About DEMDACO
DEMDACO, which celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2022, specializes in providing carefully curated handcrafted pieces by its international team of artisans to customers in the United States, Europe, Canada, Mexico, Australia, and New Zealand.
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