CEO of Gemz Inc
Ted Shelton is the CEO of Gemz Inc, a brand new company with an innovative approach to connecting customers to local merchants, closing the attribution loop in online-to-offline commerce, and delivering a high ROI for local businesses. For the five years prior to starting Gemz, Ted has been a consultant working with clients such as Alcatel-Lucent, General Motors, and Thomson Reuters on innovation and market ecosystem projects. Ted has spent over 20 years working in the high tech industry, as a software developer, in product development, marketing, and as a senior executive in both public and privately held companies.
Previously he served as the Chief Strategy Officer of Borland Software and Senior VP of Sales and Marketing for WhoWhere (acquired by Lycos in 1998) as well as several other software and internet start-up companies.
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