San Jose, Ca., USA - October 11, 2010, San Jose, Ca., USA - Selectica, a business services company, announced the appointment of Michael Brodsky, Michael Casey, and Michael Gullard to the board of directors.
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Mr. Brodsky brings more than 15 years of experience as an entrepreneur, manager, and investor in e-commerce, software, and online media businesses. Most recently, Mr. Brodsky served as Executive Chairman of Youbet.com, Inc. In June of 2010, Youbet completed its sale to Churchill Downs Incorporated, and Mr. Brodsky was elected to the Board of Directors of Churchill Downs.
Prior to serving as Youbet's Executive Chairman, Mr. Brodsky served as the company's President and CEO. During his tenure at Youbet, Mr. Brodsky restructured the company and repositioned it as the largest independent e-commerce business in legal online wagering in the United States.
Prior to joining Youbet, Mr. Brodsky managed New World Opportunity Partners, the public investment arm of the Chicago-based Pritzker family, where he was the firm’s Managing Partner. Mr. Brodsky also served as CFO of The Away Network, Away.com, OutsideOnline.com, and GORP.com.
When The Away Network was acquired by Orbitz.com and Cendant Corporation, Mr. Brodsky became a Vice President of Finance in Cendant’s Travel Services Division.
Mr. Casey is a partner of TechCFO, which provides financial and strategic consulting services. Mr. Casey's experience includes serving as the CFO at MAPICS, Inc., a publicly traded, enterprise resource planning software provider.
Previously, Mr. Casey served as CFO and Executive Vice President for iXL Enterprises, Inc., a publicly traded, consulting services firm, CFO of Manhattan Associates, Inc., a publicly traded developer of supply chain execution systems, and as CFO for IQ Software Corporation, a publicly traded developer of business intelligence solutions.
Mr. Gullard has more than 15 years of experience as Chairman and board member of public companies. He is currently Chairman of Dyntek, Inc. and a Director at JDA Software Group, Planar Technologies, and Proxim Wireless. ■