Having served as a consultant to DubLi since November 2012, Mr. Nelson joins DubLi as Chief Financial Officer, following an extensive career as a financial expert. He is a partner with the Southern Florida practice of The SCA Group, LLC., a premier solution provider for board advisory and consulting services for companies ranging from private/small businesses to billion dollar public corporations, a position he has held since 2008. Nelson holds a BS in accounting and economics from Portland State University and has taken advanced business training from UCLA Anderson School of Management, Wharton, Purdue, Northwestern and Loyola. Mr. Nelson is a Certified Director in NASDAQ, a Certified Turnaround Professional, a Certified Mergers and Acquisitions Advisor and a Certified Financial and Valuation Modeler.
Michael Hansen, Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer of DubLi, Inc., stated, "We are thrilled to have attracted someone of Eric's caliber and credentials to DubLi. Eric brings to DubLi a skill set second to none which will be beneficial as we execute on our next phase of growth and development and move closer to pursuing a NASDAQ listing. His vast experience with companies of our size and stature coupled with his knowledge of the capital markets make Eric the right fit for DubLi. We are excited about the opportunity to join our management team and to his contributions."
Rick Daglio joined DubLi in March 2011 as Director of Information Technology and Business Continuity where he has been responsible for managing all IT related functions as well as establishing an IT governance process that meets SEC, government and financial regulations. Prior to joining DubLi, from 1995-2004, Mr. Daglio advised Fortune 500 companies worldwide in infrastructure development projects, and assumed a key role at Microsoft's Consulting Services division, which was that of a direct advisor for the CIOs of those companies.
Thomas Sikora joined DubLi in August 2012 as Product Manager for DubLi.com. Mr. Sikora is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of NetZone Media GmbH, a German consulting firm specializing in E-Commerce, Online Marketing, Development and Operation of Internet Portals, Online Stores and Professional Websites, Search Engine Marketing and Search Engine Optimization, a position he has held since 2008.
Mr. Hansen continued, "Since joining DubLi, both Rick and Thomas have demonstrated their expertise, creative management styles and superior ability to execute in their respective roles. Rick has strengthened DubLi's IT Department, particularly as it relates to financial preparedness and moving the company closer to Sarbanes Oxley compliance. He was the natural selection to assume the helm of DubLi's global IT and programming department as CTO. Thomas brought to DubLi an extensive history of building and developing E-Commerce websites and Internet Portals. These credentials coupled with his unique approach to online marketing and customer acquisition make him the ideal candidate to manage DubLi.com's growth and development going forward."
