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E-commerce guru Andreas Weigend to become advisor to Incordia
Incordia, Scandinavia’s leading supplier of e-commerce platforms and Sweden’s fastest growing Internet company, has started a collaboration with Andreas Weigend, a world authority on e-commerce and formerly chief architect of Amazon.com.
“We are very happy to connect Incordia with Andreas Weigend. As the world’s leading authority on e-commerce, he will be extremely valuable for the international launch of our latest e-commerce platform,” says Jörgen Bertilsson, CEO of Incordia.
Andreas Weigend will take on the role of Senior Advisor to Incordia. It is the first time Weigend has collaborated with a Swedish company in e-commerce and web development. He has chosen Incordia because of his passionate interest in working with technology that is absolutely cutting edge and world-class.
Andreas Weigend worked as chief architect and research manager for Amazon.com until 2004. During his time at Amazon.com he developed models that could predict consumer behaviour, situation-based marketing and the value of interactive networks for the purpose of creating sales success in e-commerce. Today he teaches Data Mining and e-commerce at Stanford University in the US, where he also got his doctoral degree in 1991. He has written six books and more than one hundred scientific articles. As the world’s leading authority on e-commerce, Weigend is a popular speaker at different e-commerce forums around the world. He also works as a consultant for many different e-commerce companies in the US, China and the rest of Asia. Some of his customers are: Bank of America, HP, Morgan Stanley, SAS, Siemens and Yahoo.
For more information, contact:
Jörgen Bertilsson, CEO of Incordia, Mobile: +46 (0)709-68 10 00
More about Andreas Weigend
Name: Andreas Weigend
Age: 48
Nationality: German
Lives in: Shanghai and San Francisco
Guest speaker at the Swedish Embassy in London for the 40 largest e-commerce companies in England on June 26th.
Topic: Web 3.0.