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St. Charles, IL – AOPD proudly announces that they have reached an aggreement with TJ Crayne. The founder and principal of PTC Accosiates, to become their National Technology Consultant effective February 11, 2013.
TJ will be responsible for working with the AOPD Board of Directors and staff in the development of a National Technology Strategy that will enable our dealers to differentiate themselves through his strong understanding of leveraging better business practices and technology.
TJ is a veteran executive with a successful track record of leading dynamic organizations to achieve growth and market presence. As a technology leader with over 30 years of experience, TJ has used his business understanding and creativity to help businesses expand market share, develop best business models, launch innovative new technology and build high performance teams.
His strength in effectively collaborating with all segments of a business allows him to execute campaigns that have taken organizations to peak levels of performance. TJ was formerly Vice President, Reseller Technology for United Stationers where he was instrumental in driving transformational technology offerings for United’s reseller marketplace. TJ’s leadership strength emerged early in his career as he founded United Business Computers and grew the company’s installed base throughout the United States and Canada.TJ then merged United Business Computers with eCommerce Industries, the leading software vendor in the business products sector.
Outside of his career, TJ is a founding member of the eMBA Alumni Project, a non-profit organization created to promote networking of established eMBA alumni from all schools and support other students through scholarship programs.
“AOPD is extremely pleased to have a person with TJ’s industry experience as a member of our team,” stated Bud Mundt, AOPD Executive Director. He continued, “We look forward to his support and leadership to enhance AOPD’s position as the leader in national accounts and leading edge technology for our dealers.”
About American Office Products Distributors, Inc.
AOPD is the world’s largest network distributor of office products. AOPD has grown to include 94 dealers and affiliates with 180 locations throughout the United States, as well as Canada, Europe and Australia. AOPD is focused on the development and implementation of regional, national and international office products distribution programs. For more information, visit www.aopd.com.