Interview with the CEO and President: Green PolkaDot Box, Inc. (GPDB)

Consumer >> CEO Interviews >> August 7, 2014

Rod A. Smith is the CEO and President of Green PolkaDot Box, Inc. Mr. Smith has extensive business experience specializing in startup and technology development. He is a dynamic entrepreneurial management strategist with a 25-plus-year record of achievement, and he has demonstrated success by driving growth while providing winning leadership in highly competitive markets. He is skilled in capital formation and is responsible for successfully taking Green PolkaDot Box from a private startup company in January 2008 to public. A visionary, Mr. Smith also has an extraordinary understanding of sales and marketing, having been involved in extensive sales/marketing experiences in one form or another for most of his life. He is the former President and Founder of inContact — Nasdaq-listed under the symbol SAAS — which was formerly called Buyers United and Buyersonline, and became one of the first companies in the world to establish an online billing user interface. His company offered a variety of voice and data services while establishing one of the nation's largest independent agency networks. Profile

TWST: Tell us about the background of the company and where the idea for the company came from.

Mr. Smith: We started working on the concept in January of 2007 as the result of a

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Interview with the CEO and President: Green PolkaDot Box, Inc. (GPDB)

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