Originally appeared in Purchase to Pay Network
Corcentric has announced three new appointments to its leadership team. Ed Benack has been appointed Chief Customer Officer, Manish Jaiswal as Chief Product Officer, and Brent Kinman as Senior Vice President of North American Sales.
Corcentric’s bolstered leadership team is on a mission to help enterprises enhance cash flow through an unmatched combination of software, advisory services, and payments capabilities that transform how companies purchase, pay, and get paid. The company said.
“I’m excited to announce the additions of Ed, Manish, and Brent to the Corcentric family. As we further develop our end-to-end transaction lifecycle solutions, including our payments capabilities, they each play a critical role in working with our enterprise customers to solve for the friction points in B2B commerce and transactions,” commented Matt Clark. “They bring invaluable experience and industry know-how to our organization and I look forward to working alongside each of them.”
Mr. Benack will bring to the role of Chief Customer Officer his extensive global leadership experience in the technology industry having managed multiple award-winning organisations. Most recently, he was the Senior Vice President of Cvent’s Global Customer Success, Services, and Support organisations. Before joining Cvent, Ed was Chief Information Officer and Chief Customer Officer at Acronis, as well as SVP of Customer Experience and Services for Monster.com.
Mr. Jaiswal is appointed as the company’s Chief Product Officer. He is a proven technology and product management executive in SaaS and enterprise software application with a strong technical and product management background, and extensive experience in defining the technology vision, product strategy, development, and delivery of cloud-based solutions. Previously, he was Global Vice President in product and engineering at SAP Ariba, where he spent nearly a decade managing Product & Engineering organisations internationally.
Mr. Kinman leads the North American sales organisation for Corcentric. Previously, he spent 18 years at SAP where he was continually recognised for his efforts in helping customers source, procure, pay, and get paid across a global business network while serving in consulting, operations, and sales leadership roles.
These appointments follow the recent hiring of Sunil Padiyar as Chief Technology Officer and Fredrick Smith as Chief Revenue Officer.