Nautilus, Inc. Names Garry Wiseman Senior Vice President and Chief Digital Officer
October 22 2020 - 8:30AM
Business Wire
Former Dell and Microsoft Executive Brings
Deep Software Development and Digital Expertise to the JRNY
Platform and Direct Business
Nautilus, Inc. (NYSE: NLS) today announced that Garry Wiseman
has been appointed Senior Vice President and Chief Digital Officer
effective Oct. 26, 2020. In this new role, Wiseman will be
responsible for the strategy, roadmap and business results for JRNY
– the AI-powered, adaptive coaching platform that creates
personalized home workouts; providing direction to the Direct to
Consumer e-commerce business; and helping to accelerate the
company’s ongoing digital transformation.
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Wiseman brings over 25 years of product and e-commerce
capabilities to the position; as well as expertise in designing and
implementing high scale digital experiences at some of the world's
largest technology companies.
Most recently, he was the Senior Vice President of Digital
Customer Experience for Dell Technologies. During his tenure, he
led the company through a rapid digital transformation;
establishing a design centric, customer first focus, which led to
significant year-over-year revenue increases, and enhanced CSAT
(customer satisfaction score) and eNPS (employee net promoter
scores) performance. Wiseman was responsible for Dell.com, The Dell
Premier B2B marketplace, all offline sales systems and in-house
commerce platforms, as well as leading product management, design,
engineering, and content teams.
Prior to Dell, Wiseman held senior leadership roles across
product management, e-commerce, and software engineering for global
technology companies including Microsoft, eBay and Salesforce.
Additionally, he is recognized as an author on 8 US patents.
“Nautilus, a leader in innovative home fitness solutions for
nearly forty years, is in the midst of a profound digital
transformation. Thus, we are delighted to add a proven e-commerce,
technology, software development and overall digital expert to our
team, as we focus on superior customer experiences, our
personalized connected home fitness products, and accelerating
enhancements and scale of our JRNY membership platform,” said Jim
Barr, Nautilus, Inc. Chief Executive Officer. “Garry’s
customer-focus and demonstrated success in software development and
scaling digital and omnichannel platform businesses will further
augment our capabilities to bring innovative fitness solutions to
consumers, grow our business through strategic technology
investments and accelerate our digital transformation.”
Mr. Wiseman commented, “Nautilus, Inc. has some of the world’s
best-known fitness brands and a distinct legacy of building high
quality in-home fitness products, which are rapidly evolving
through immersive, personalized digital experiences. I’m looking
forward to joining the Nautilus leadership team as we continue
creating inspiring customer journeys and helping people reach their
health and fitness goals.”
About Nautilus, Inc.
Nautilus, Inc. (NYSE:NLS) is the global leader in innovative
home fitness solutions. The company’s diverse brand portfolio
includes Bowflex®, Nautilus® and Schwinn®, and a broad selection of
exercise bikes, cardio equipment and strength training products.
Nautilus, Inc. utilizes technology to develop personalized,
connected fitness solutions that empower and motivate people to
live a healthy lifestyle. The company sells its products through
direct and retail channels. Nautilus, Inc. uses the investor
relations page of its website (www.nautilusinc.com/investors) to
make information available to its investors and the market.
This press release includes forward-looking statements
(statements which are not historical facts) within the meaning of
the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including:
planned investments and initiatives and the anticipated results of
such initiatives. Factors that could cause Nautilus, Inc.’s actual
results to differ materially from these forward-looking statements
include: weaker than expected demand for new or existing products;
our ability to timely acquire inventory that meets our quality
control standards from sole source foreign manufacturers at
acceptable costs; an inability to pass along or otherwise mitigate
the impact of raw material price increases and other cost
pressures, including unfavorable currency exchange rates;
experiencing delays and/or greater than anticipated costs in
connection with launch of new products, entry into new markets, or
strategic initiatives; our ability to hire, retain and integrate
key management personnel, including our new Senior Vice President
and Chief Digital Officer; changes in consumer fitness trends;
changes in the media consumption habits of our target consumers or
the effectiveness of our media advertising; a decline in consumer
spending due to unfavorable economic conditions; and softness in
the retail marketplace. Additional assumptions, risks and
uncertainties are described in detail in our registration
statements, reports and other filings with the Securities and
Exchange Commission, including the “Risk Factors” set forth in our
Annual Report on Form 10-K, as supplemented by our quarterly
reports on Form 10-Q. Such filings are available on our website or
at www.sec.gov. You are cautioned that such statements are not
guarantees of future performance and that our actual results may
differ materially from those set forth in the forward-looking
statements. We undertake no obligation to publicly update or revise
forward-looking statements to reflect subsequent developments,
events or circumstances.
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Media Contacts: John Fread Nautilus, Inc. 360-859-5815
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