Aptos board gains industry experience

Retail business industry veteran Lawrence Jackson has been named to the board of directors of cloud-based enterprise retail technology provider Aptos Inc. (formerly Epicor Retail Solutions).

Jackson's retail industry experience includes senior management positions for retail and consumer goods companies including Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Dollar General Corp., Safeway Inc., and PepsiCo Inc.



"Aptos is cultivating a culture of true innovation as a key to long-term success," said Jackson. "With the retail industry constantly changing at an ever-increasing pace, we must be equipped to change along with it, decisively seizing opportunities with a sense of urgency, creativity and passion."



Jackson is currently chairman of medical and surgical supply company SourceMark LLC and founder and managing director of industrial and agricultural equipment manufacturer Alamo Group.



"With his wealth of business and retail experience, Lawrence is a great addition to our board of directors and will be a valuable strategic advisor," said Noel Goggin, CEO and culture leader for Aptos. "He shares our unique 'Aptos Way' of engaging customers differently through a pioneering spirit and a focus on collaboration, authenticity and transparency necessary for mutual success."