American Solutions for Business has announced that Mike Schmitz has been promoted to Vice President of Technology and Eric Gorghuber has been promoted to Executive Director of Enterprise Resource Planning.
Since joining the company in 2001, Schmitz has held many roles within ASB including Lead Architect and Developer, Application Development Manager, Director of eCommerce, and Senior Director of eCommerce. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Minnesota State University Moorhead and a master’s in management from Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota.
“I am thrilled to take this new role, especially considering my enthusiasm for contributing to the continued growth and focus on eCommerce,” says Schmitz. What excites me even more is the pivotal role our systems and architecture will play in supporting the broader business objectives. I also look forward to working with other members of Senior Leadership in architecting and optimizing robust systems that seamlessly integrate with our eCommerce platform, ensuring a scalable and efficient infrastructure. My vision includes implementing technologies that enhance user experiences, streamline processes, and ultimately contribute to the overall success of our business. This role presents a unique opportunity to not only lead IT initiatives but also to strategically align our systems with the organization’s goals, creating a foundation for sustained growth and competitiveness in the eCommerce landscape.”
During his time with the company, Gorghuber has served as the Senior PeopleSoft Developer and Director and Senior Director titles in that role. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems from Bemidji State University.
“I’m looking forward to positioning our ERP PeopleSoft system to scale with the growth of ASB and the needs of our sales force,” says Gorghuber.
“Mike has been integral to the success and growth of ASB over his many years with the company as the pioneer of our ACES eCommerce system and its development. We’re so pleased to have Mike leading the technology team into the future,” remarked Justin Zavadil, ASB president. “Eric has led the PeopleSoft technical team throughout his tenure with ASB and most recently captained that team, working alongside Miriah Cassidy, our VP of Operations, on the successful upgrade to PS 9.2. We are delighted to have Eric leading the vision of the ERP and excited to see where that takes us in the future. I’m confident that both Mike and Eric will continue to keep ASB’s technology on the cutting edge of our industry.”
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