Kurt Sholly, MISM

Kurt Sholly has been working in the technology and logistics field since 1991. Kurt began their career at Publications International, LTD & JRS Distribution Company as IT Director, where they were responsible for overseeing technology and staff, including hardware, software, networks, office technologies, ERP, WMS, EDI, GDSN, RFID, etc. In 1992, they started their own business, KSoft Solutions, providing small business and non-profit technology consulting, such as networking, office automation, hardware, software, accounting systems, WiFi, phone systems, video conferencing solutions, email, and servers. In 2006, Kurt began working as the Technology Chair at EUM Church, where they worked with volunteer technology professionals to leverage technology to support the numerous ministries at EUM. In 2015, they joined Cottage Door Press as Director Of Information Technology, where they helped build and grow the startup children's book publishing company using their education, passion and experience with technology and logistics. Kurt implemented Netsuite and has been managing and administering it since late 2016. Kurt was later promoted to Director of Technology and then Director, Supply Chain Systems, where they are involved with leveraging technology to support the company and the supply chain, including warehouse management, inventory management, ERP, EDI and various other systems. Kurt is also involved with investigating the direction for future systems.

Kurt Sholly, MISM, obtained a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology, Business, and Math from the University of Wisconsin-Parkside between 1986 and 1991. Kurt then obtained a Masters in Information Technology and Business Management from the Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University between 2007 and 2013. In 2008, they also obtained a Certified RFID Professional certification from CompTIA.