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Fuse5 Appoints New Vice President Of Sales

Kevin Culpepper has spent his entire career on the forefront of technology.

NORTH LIBERTY, Iowa – Fuse5 announced that Kevin Culpepper has joined the company to further develop its customer base as the company grows both nationally and internationally. Culpepper has spent his entire career on the forefront of technology. He was largely responsible for introducing electronic cataloging to the aftermarket while holding numerous positions at Triad Systems (Epicor) including director of new business. He later played a key role in bringing e-commerce into the industry when he was the vice president of sales for WHI.
 
According to the company, Culpepper joins Fuse5 as vice president of sales to continue Fuse5’s growth and success in providing cutting-edge, cloud-based solutions to the automotive aftermarket.  
 
“I’ve always focused on bringing new technologies to market that deliver high ROI’s and provide a strategic competitive advantage," Culpepper said. "Fuse5 is every bit of that and I’m excited to be given the opportunity to be part of it.”
 
Fuse5 cloud-based software for the automotive aftermarket comes complete with point of sale, inventory management, customer relationship management and back office. According to the company, Fuse5 does it all and at a low flat rate that doesn’t vary based on terminals, users or sessions, but simply by number of physical business locations.
 
“Kevin brings a level of experience and industry knowledge that has already had an impact on our sales team,” said John Bunting, chief operating officer. “He is a great fit for our culture and consultative sales approach. Kevin will help Fuse5 educate the market on how technology is rapidly changing the space one customer at a time.”
 
 

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