International. To help build the vision, strategy and comprehensive plan for establishing Front Porch Digital as the gold standard for cloud-based solutions, Andy Hurt was named the company's Vice President of Product Management.
The new manager has extensive experience leading media technology companies, which has allowed him to lead the development of new products, work to which he has dedicated more than 12 years of his working life.
Most recently, he served as senior director of product development and delivery at Level Communications. Other previous positions include senior director of product solutions at First Data and general manager of product operations and finance at DISH Network.
Hurt holds an MBA in international management from the Fisher International School of Business at the Monterey Institute for International Studies and a bachelor's degree in Spanish from the University of Kansas.
"Front Porch Digital has made an aggressive shift to product development that offers a true competitive advantage derived from increased innovation and speed to market. As a long-term practitioner of this discipline, Andy will be a more valuable member of our team," said Phil Jackson, Chief Operating Officer of Front Porch Digital.
