Board of Directors: Bob Solomon
12 Apr 2013 · 2 min
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In this brief board introduction, Bob Solomon—CEO of Software Platform Consulting and former ten‑year manager of the Ariba supplier network—introduces himself and explains why he joined Avid’s board. He highlights his extensive experience in supplier network management, praises Avid’s insight into the evolving needs of the meetings and events industry, and emphasizes the untapped potential of internet‑enabled, sophisticated software in that sector. Solomon commends Avid’s product and platform vision, noting the company’s ability to serve every level of the value chain—from meeting planners to suppliers—and expresses that such a rare combination of vision and execution in a small startup was an opportunity he could not pass up.
