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Transitioned into the Senior Vice President Retail position in July 2006 to assume responsibility for strengthening executive level relationships with JDA’s retail customers and key prospects.
Assumed Senior Vice President Americas position in January 2003 to bring his in-depth understanding of JDA Portfolio and demand chain requirements to lead the development of customers in JDA’s largest region. All associates in sales and services in the Americas report to Usie.
Joined JDA in January 2001. During his tenure led the research and product development organization through a great deal of change and growth including the launch of JDA Portfolio 2003.
Previously served as Vice President of IT at multi-billion dollar Family Dollar Stores Inc. a publicly traded mass merchant discount retailer. Led the implementation and management of a number of large packaged systems including Oracle and Retek and internally developed applications to support over 4 000 retail locations and six distribution centers. Also worked in executive positions for a regional retailer and a consulting firm.
Education: BS in Business Administration Louisiana State University Baton Rouge LA. | 