Two Technology Executives Join Bridgeline Leadership Team

BURLINGTON, Mass., Aug. 11, 2017 -- Bridgeline Digital, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLIN), a provider in cloud-based Web Content Management, eCommerce and Marketing Automation services, announced today two technology executives have joined the Company. Ed Sullivan joined as Executive Vice President of Professional Services and Jim Voss as the Executive Vice President of Technology. 

Sullivan will lead the company’s Professional Services Organization where he will be responsible for customer success including implementation of new engagements and expansion of solutions in existing accounts.  Voss will lead Research and Development and Hosting to execute the company’s strategic vision.

“Ed and Jim have a passion and drive for cloud services and enabling business growth that’s obvious through their energy and fantastic track record of helping customers of all sizes and industries grow and thrive,” said Ari Kahn, Bridgeline’s CEO. “With such deep domain expertise in Cloud-based WCM, eCommerce and IT, they are the perfect fit to lead our rapidly-expanding services business and product evolution. Their track record of scaling organizations and delivering on ambitious product roadmaps makes them a perfect fit for Bridgeline. We could not ask for a more qualified team to drive innovation with a focus on creating value while improving the customer experience. I am thrilled to welcome both Ed and Jim to our management team,” Kahn added.

Before joining Bridgeline, Sullivan and Voss held several leadership roles in cloud-based IT enterprises. Sullivan led operations, sales and delivery at SAP, Oracle and PWC delivering solutions in eCommerce, Web Content Management and Enterprise IT systems.  Sullivan was also integral in the growth and success of Fatwire, now Oracle’s WCM & Experience Management platform.  Voss served as VP of Client Services at Fatwire, a web content management platform, which was later acquired by Oracle.  At Fatwire, Voss was serving in hands-on technical roles and management positions in engineering, product management, quality assurance and professional services.

Sullivan and Voss each bring 25 years of experience with IT and technology companies to Bridgeline in their new roles. Their move to Bridgeline highlights the company’s continued dedication to customer success and product evolution. They will be integral in Bridgeline’s goal to help customers leverage Bridgeline’s technology to achieve their respective business visions.

About Bridgeline Digital

Bridgeline Digital, The Digital Engagement Company™, helps customers maximize the performance of their complete digital experience – from websites and intranets to online stores and marketing campaigns. Bridgeline’s iAPPS platform deeply integrates Web Content Management, eCommerce, eMarketing, Social Media management, and Web Analytics to ensure marketers deliver digital experiences that attract, engage and convert their customers across all channels. Headquartered in Burlington, Mass., Bridgeline has thousands of quality customers that range from small- and medium-sized organizations to Fortune 1000 companies. To learn more, please visit www.bridgeline.com or call (800) 603-9936.

Alex Kombos 
Bridgeline Digital, Inc
SVP Marketing & Growth
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