Vroom Announces Appointment of Chief Operating Officer
16 Diciembre 2021 - 5:30PM
Business Wire
Tom Shortt appointed in newly-created role at
Vroom
Vroom, Inc. (Nasdaq:VRM), a leading ecommerce platform for
buying and selling used vehicles (the “Company”), today announced
the appointment of Thomas Shortt as Chief Operating Officer,
effective January 3, 2022.
Since 2018, Mr. Shortt has served as Senior Vice President at
Walmart, where he developed a comprehensive ecommerce supply chain
strategy and led improvements through advanced analytics,
processes, and systems. Prior to his time at Walmart, he held
senior leadership roles overseeing supply chain, fulfillment and
logistics, with an emphasis on change management and business
transformation, at Home Depot, ACCO Brands, Unisource, Fisher
Scientific and Office Depot.
As Chief Operating Officer, which is a new role at Vroom, Mr.
Shortt will report to CEO Paul J. Hennessy and lead key supply
chain and cross-functional operations, including acquisitions,
reconditioning, logistics, sales-support, customer experience and
growth operations.
Mr. Hennessy commented, “Tom is a transformational leader and
proven change agent with deep experience in supply chain and
logistics management. As an innovative and seasoned executive who
relies on data and analytics to drive execution, I am confident Tom
will be a tremendous asset as we continue to manage our growth,
scale our operations, execute our strategic plan, and pursue our
path to profitability. I am delighted to welcome Tom to the Vroom
team.”
“I am excited to join the Vroom team as COO and look forward to
using my experience in supply chain management and business
transformation to help Vroom build on its success, execute its
growth plan and drive operational improvements across the
organization,” said Mr. Shortt.
About Vroom Inc.:
Vroom is an innovative, end-to-end ecommerce platform designed
to offer a better way to buy and a better way to sell used cars.
The Company's scalable, data-driven technology brings all phases of
the car buying and selling process to consumers wherever they are
and offers an extensive selection of used cars, transparent
pricing, competitive financing, and at-home pick-up and delivery.
Vroom is based in New York and Houston and also operates the Texas
Direct Auto and CarStory brands.
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on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2021 filed with
the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) and our
Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2020
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time in our other filings with the SEC, which are accessible on the
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and assumptions only as of the date of this press release. Vroom
undertakes no obligation to update forward-looking statements to
reflect future events or circumstances.
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