SMTP, Inc.,a provider of high-volume outbound email delivery services for permission-based,business-critical email, today announced that Richard Harrison has joined the company as President and Chief Operating Officer.
Boston, MA, January 13, 2011 — SMTP, Inc.,a provider of high-volume outbound email delivery services for permission-based,business-critical email, today announced that Richard Harrison has joined the company as President and Chief Operating Officer. Harrison is responsible for leading SMTP’s business operations that includes the sales, marketing, product management and customer support groups. Harrison will be reporting to CEO SemyonDukach who has served as the company’s chief executive since 2001.
Harrison has a well-rounded background as a leader and executive with over 25 years in the high technology industry. He has experience with both large and small companies in sales, product, business development and marketing functions with both direct and partner channel responsibilities.
Harrison joins the company from Xactlyit, a management consulting firm he cofounded servicing technology companies. Previous to that he held senior level positions at CA, Inc., Adlex, Inc. (acquired by Compuware), Netcom and Motorola.
“Our company has entered a new growth stage requiring experienced leadership to seize the market opportunity in front of us. To capitalize on this, we will expand our product and service offerings, elevate our operational efficiency and establish an infrastructure to support our growth into the future,” explained SemyonDukach. “We are fortunate that an executive of Rich’s experience has agreed to join our management team. He will play a critical role in our development as we continue to expand and add personnel across all functional areas of the business.”
“Messaging is one of the hottest growth segments in high tech and email continues to lead as the primary means for business communications,” said Harrison. “Delivering those emails is becoming an increasing challenge as ISPs demand greater compliance in the way emails are sent. I see a tremendous opportunity to help companies improve the results of their email communications and appreciate the opportunity to join SMTP as a key contributor to its expansion,” added Harrison.
About SMTP, Inc:
SMTP is a leading provider of outsourced services for email delivery management including SMTP relay, reputation management, as well as abuse processing and advisory services. The company was founded over 11 years ago as EMUmail and recently changed its name to SMTP, Inc. Headquartered in Brookline Massachusetts, the privately held company has over several thousand customers worldwide. For more information visit http://www.SMTP.com or call us at 1-877-705-9362.
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