CrescoData appoints Brian Cottrell as managing director

The company has appointed Brian Cottrell as managing director.

Cottrell's role will focus on strengthening customer relationships, identifying global expansion opportunities, and driving new revenue streams for the business.

Cottrell has a wealth of global experience in the eCommerce space. At eBay Australia, he was responsible for the rollout of the first Australian eBay Fashion Gallery. In the US, he led eBay's first sport card catalogue and also led the eBay Toys category, forging new partnerships with the largest toy companies in the world to sell directly to consumers on eBay.

As an SaaS leader, Cottrell launched Neto (now Maropost Commerce Cloud) in the US and built strategic global partnerships and integrations with top eCommerce marketplaces, payment gateways, and product enhancement partners.

"As a former client and partner of Cresco, Brian brings an existing knowledge of the CrescoData Platform and services as well as deep subject matter expertise, connections, and passion for eCommerce," CrescoData CEO Anna Trybocka says.

"He will be a strong addition to the CrescoData senior leadership team. We are excited to have him lead the team and help drive customer relationships and revenue."