Tradeshift follows $240m funding round with four senior hires

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Viveka Alvestrand
Digital Marketing Manager
Feb 12, 2020

Tradeshift, the supply chain payments and marketplace specialist, has announced four new senior executives are joining the company.

The new appointments follow hot on the heels of the company’s $240m funding round last month

Janet Heppner-Jones has been announced as VP of North America Sales. She joins Tradeshift from Baker Hughes and has previously worked at SAP, ABB, Dassault Systems, and Ariba. Heppner-Jones will focus on accelerating Tradeshift’s 60 percent growth rate and increase deal sizes. 

Tony Alvarez joins Tradeshift as VP of Network from SAP Ariba. He is tasked with seller onboarding, GMV growth, and the Tradeshift early payment and Marketplace offerings. 

Henry Goh will be leading all APAC sales as the VP of Sales. He joins from Ariba where he spent the last 10 years in a similar role. He has experience in large deal negotiations including cultivating, developing, formulating and constructing deals.

Raphael Bres joins as Chief Product Officer. He has spent the last 20 years building ERPs at Workday, FinancialForce, and Peoplesoft. 

“This is a pivotal year for Tradeshift and we’re hyper-focused on the areas of the business that will give us the greatest momentum and lead us to profitability,” said Christian Lanng, CEO of Tradeshift. 

 
 

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