Simmons Returns as T2 CEO
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As a subscriber you can listen to articles at work, in the car, or while you work out. Subscribe NowIndianapolis-based T2 Systems has named chairman Mike Simmons chief executive officer. He helped found the company. The technology-focused parking systems provider says previous CEO Dave Sparks is no longer with the company. May 6, 2014
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INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (May 6, 2014) – The Board of Directors of T2 Systems (T2) and Digital Payment Technologies (DPT) announced today that Mike Simmons, chairman, will take on the additional role of chief executive officer, effective immediately, replacing Dave Sparks, who is no longer with the Company.
“Mike is the visionary behind the unique customer experience that is at the core of this company's success,” said Walker Simmons, board member and Partner at Pamlico. Pamlico Capital is a private equity firm that made a $28 million equity investment in T2 Systems in 2011. “Mike is enthusiastic about returning to the role of chief executive officer for the long term and excited to lead the company and its dedicated employees to even greater heights of achievement.”
As chairman and chief executive officer Simmons will be responsible for the overall strategic growth of the organization, which now includes recently acquired Digital Payment Technologies, with a predominant focus on innovation, thoughtful execution and relentless focus on the customer experience.
Simmons said, “The Company is financially strong, and continuing to experience strong growth in 2014, having just recently been awarded some of the largest projects in the histories of both T2 and DPT. I am truly excited for the chance to return to the industry I have been a part of for over 20 years, to work side by side with people I truly care about, and to help deliver industry-leading parking solutions to parking and transportation operations.”
About T2
Started in 1994, T2 Systems is a technology-focused parking system provider with deep roots in the evolving parking industry. This commitment is evident in T2's quality products and services, thought leadership and strong customer relationships. With its proven, unified solutions, T2 Systems is trusted by close to 400 organizations in the US and Canada including universities, cities, towns, hospitals and parking operators. T2 Systems is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana and has offices throughout the United States and Canada. For additional information about T2 Systems, Inc. products and services, visit www.T2systems.com.
Source: T2 Systems Inc.