GiftCertificates.com Hires New Vice President of Technology
Technology Veteran Jon Carlson to Oversee IT Operations for Seattle-Based Online Retailer
SEATTLE, Aug. 19 -- GiftCertificates.com, a leading provider of gift certificate products and services to corporations and consumers, today announced that Jon Carlson has joined the company as vice president of technology. Carlson will be responsible for leading GiftCertificates.com`s IT and technical operations teams at its Seattle headquarters.
Carlson joins GiftCertificates.com from America Online`s wireless applications division, where he served as executive director of product development and engineering. He has more than 20 years of product development and software engineering experience in the high-tech industry. Carlson has also previously served in several executive management and product development positions for local companies including Wall Data and Attachmate Corporation.
"Technology is central to the way we deliver our products to customers," said Michael Ahern, CEO of GiftCertificates.com. "Jon`s proven technology expertise and ability to manage technical operations makes him a natural fit for our team."
About GiftCertificates.com
Established in 1997, Seattle-based GiftCertificates.com provides gift certificate products and services to corporations and consumers. The company`s best-selling SuperCertificate is a universal gift certificate that is redeemable online at www.GiftCertificates.com for original gift certificates to hundreds of merchants, including national retailers Eddie Bauer(R), Macy`s, and The Sharper Image(R); travel services American Airlines(R) and Marriott(R) Hotels, Resorts & Suites; personal services Merry Maids; and popular restaurants Red Lobster(R) and Olive Garden(R).
NOTE: GiftCertificates.com is a trademark and SuperCertificate is a registered trademark of GiftCertificates.com, Inc. Other company names are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
CONTACT:
Christopher Barker
Text 100 Public Relations
+1-206-381-3791
GiftCertificates@text100.com
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