FourKites, a leading supply chain intelligence provider, today announced the expansion of its leadership team with two experienced leaders, Dr. Bo Tao and Senior Vice President of Corporate Development, Manic Mair. These recent executive appointments come at a time of rapid expansion of the company’s customer base and global growth as FourKites redoubles its mission of bringing global supply chain transparency and unwavering commitment to customer success.
Bo Tao on the new appointment
“Through the integration work my Next Trucking team did with FourKites, I experienced firsthand the value that FourKites’ solutions brought not only to that business but also to the entire supply chain ecosystem,” says Tao. “Now, as FourKites’ CTO, my goal is to create a holistic technology landscape that delivers the best possible results, while simultaneously focusing on engineering excellence, execution and building for scale to accommodate our rapidly growing customer base.”
As Senior Vice President of Corporate Development, Manik Mair is responsible for defining and communicating the FourKites corporate growth agenda across all domains, functions and geographies. An experienced software executive and business strategist, Mair most recently served as Ceridian’s Global Vice President and Head of GTM Strategy, helping define and execute go-to-market strategies across all geographies, offerings and channels. Prior to that, Mair worked at EY in strategy consulting, focusing on corporate strategy, portfolio and division strategy, digital transformation, and go-to-market strategy.
Manik Mair on the appointment
“FourKites’ visionary approach and ceaseless innovation continually push the boundaries of what’s possible, delivering transformational value to our customers,” says Mair. “I’m thrilled to join the team, not only to build robust, cross-functional growth capabilities, but also to support FourKites’ increasing focus on helping our customers grow effectively and efficiently.”
FourKites’ CEO on the addition of the new members
“Customer-led innovation and product growth have been ingrained in our company’s DNA since our inception, and remain so as we continue to grow,” says FourKites founder and CEO Mathew Elenjickal.
“Bo’s and Manik’s commitment to customer success and innovation exemplify what we value most at FourKites, and we are thrilled to have them join our team.”
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