CaseStack Announces Newest Board Member
Santa Monica, Calif., January 5, 2009 - CaseStack, a technology-enabled supply chain solutions provider, announced today that Frank R. Kline, founder of the venture capital firm Kline Hawkes & Co., will be joining CaseStack’s Board of Directors.
Mr. Kline has effectively directed investments in numerous highly successful growth companies. With a proven track record in venture capital of more than 25 years, Frank directs his firm’s venture investments in communications, information technology, healthcare services and enterprise solutions. Mr. Kline, a sought after speaker, frequently participates in events including the Los Angeles Venture Association, the Tech Coast Alliance, the Venture Capital Round Table at the Anderson School at UCLA and the World Venture Capital Forum. He is also currently a board director for NewBridge College, Rayne Corporation, and Cyalume Technologies, and he is a former Governor of NASBIC - National Association of SBIC’s.
“I look forward to working with the Team as they continue their rapid growth,” said Kline. Kline Hawkes was one of the early private equity firms to recognize CaseStack’s ability to use collaboration and technology to reduce logistics costs for companies serving retailers.
Dan Sanker, CaseStack’s Founder and CEO said, “I have had the pleasure of knowing Frank for years now. His business experience, acumen and leadership will be invaluable to our Board.”
About CaseStack
CaseStack (www.casestack.com) is a sustainability-focused supply chain innovator that provides logistics outsourcing services to companies selling products to retailers, distributors and other manufacturers. CaseStack combines an advanced transportation and warehousing system with proprietary, web-based software to provide end-to-end fulfillment services that enable customers to reap the benefits without all the infrastructure costs. CaseStack has received awards from Ernst & Young, Deloitte and Inc. magazine, recognizing it as one of the fastest-growing and technologically advanced logistics outsourcing companies in North America.
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