BOSTON, Sept. 17, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- On the heels of closing a $5M Series A financing, Mobee, the leader in Real-time Crowdsourced Data & Insights For Brands, Retail & Hedge Funds, announces the appointment of Evan Walsh as Vice President of Engineering. In his new role Mr. Walsh will be responsible for technology and product direction, technology partnerships and oversight of Mobee's in-house and outsourced Engineering teams. With a strong background in e-commerce and retail, Walsh also brings a wealth of technical domain expertise in mobile, data warehousing and front-end UI to the Mobee team.
Prior to joining Mobee, Walsh was Director of Engineering at Rue La La where he led multiple engineering teams that delivered the organization's next generation e-commerce and retail analytics platforms. Before Rue La La, Walsh launched the online education platform for M|C Communications as their Director of Software Development.
"We are excited to welcome Evan to the Mobee team," said CEO, Hal Charnley. "With deep expertise in data analytics, retail and e-commerce he is just the perfect person to head up engineering and help to bring our team of experts together to drive Mobee forward."
"The excitement & passion around Mobee's mission and customer value proposition is what really attracted me to Mobee. I have focused my career on leading fast growing companies through innovation challenges. I am excited to join, bring my experience and lead Mobee's engineering team at this time of rapid growth." VP Engineering, Evan Walsh said.
About Mobee
Mobee was founded in 2011 with a vision to use mobile technology and the power of the crowd to collect the world's offline data. Mobee is the leader in real-time crowdsourced data & insight for brands, retail & asset management firms. Mobee custom location-based data collection through its app, data warehouse and intelligence dashboard provides insights to drive brand and retail performance. With a national reach, Mobee is poised to collect thousands of geo-located data points and photographs in a matter of hours, not months. Brands & retailers can now get real time insights into the leading drivers, "the whys," of their retail sales across critical performance insights, including; new product launch, competitive intelligence, seasonal program check, in-store promotions & displays, product availability & shelf positioning, product demonstrations, sales associate training & customer messaging. For more information log onto http://www.getmobee.com
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