International Business Systems
International Business Systems Appoints Jayne Archbold as Chief Executive Officer

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2016-02-15 / 10:00
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SOLNA, SWEDEN --(Marketwired - February 15, 2016) - 
International Business Systems (IBS), a leading global supplier
of integrated ERP, warehouse management systems (WMS) and supply
chain solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jayne
Archbold as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately.

Archbold is a seasoned executive with 18 years of experience in
the ERP sector, most recently at Sage Group plc, where she led
the global mid-market and enterprise customer business. Known for
her keen attention to people and customer engagement, Archbold
has a track record of driving product innovation, operational
transformation and growth.

'I'm delighted to join IBS. With its fantastic pool of talent,
loyal customer base and a reputation for outstanding service, IBS
is a strong business with great potential,' said Archbold. 'IBS
is a uniquely qualified partner for businesses looking to adapt
to the rapid changes sweeping through the distribution sector. I
look forward to working with the team at IBS to deliver
world-class products and services to our current and future
customers.'

Archbold succeeds Steven Hargreaves, a Marlin Equity Partners
Operating President who served as interim CEO following the
acquisition of IBS by Marlin Equity Partners in July 2015.

'We are extremely pleased to name Jayne Archbold as CEO of IBS.
Her impressive record of achievement over a long career in the
industry, combined with her passion for people including
customers, employees and partners, makes her supremely qualified
to lead IBS and fulfill our shared vision for the future of the
business,' said Hargreaves.

Archbold, an experienced CEO and managing director, has a record
of delivering profitable growth in enterprise software
businesses. At Sage Group plc, since 1997, Archbold's career
developed through management and leadership roles of consistently
growing scope and achievement. Most recently, she was CEO of Sage
Mid-Market Division Europe, responsible for expanding the
company's first-ever global ERP product into new geographies and
taking it from regional to global distribution, achieving
double-digit growth during the last 12 months in her post.
Archbold represents the ERP sector as an active council member of
Gerson Lehrman Group, the world's leading platform for
professional learning.

For more information about International Business Systems, visit
www.ibs.net.

About IBS
International Business Systems (IBS) is a leading global provider
of integrated ERP, WMS and supply chain management solutions to
the distribution, wholesale and 3PL sectors. For more than 35
years, we have helped customers such as Cramo, MECA, New Wave
Group, Eltex of Sweden, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Skanlog, Volvo,
Oriola, Ardo, Rexel, Galexis, Stockhabo, Smeding and many more
streamline, automate and accelerate their distribution network
processes, and drive profitability and efficiency.



For more information, contact:
Renee Truttmann
IBS Chief Marketing Officer
+1 760 201 6243
renee.truttmann@ibs.net

News Source: Marketwire


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