Simbe Robotics, the US startup behind retail intelligence robot Tally, has announced that Gary Galensky is joining the executive team as Chief Operating Officer.

“Gary is the perfect fit to help us with our continued expansions both domestically and internationally,” says Simbe Co-Founder and CEO Brad Bogolea. 

“Simbe is in an unprecedented growth stage and we are scaling deployments faster than ever. Gary brings a wealth of experience in leading company operations, and his insights and expertise will enable us to continue on our steady growth trajectory and further improve the retail experience around the globe.”

Galensky joins from Itron, where he most recently served as Global Vice President of Contract Manufacturing Operations, overseeing partner sites in Asia, Europe, and North America. 

He has also worked for over a decade in consulting.

“Simbe has done exceptional work in successfully developing and deploying a solution for retailers to build more efficient supply chains and improve customer’s shopping experiences,” says Galensky.

“The value that Simbe’s technology provides has never been more clear, and I’m impressed with the company’s progress. I’m honoured to come aboard to help enable the company to continue scaling as they enter this next exciting phase of momentum.”

2021 RTIH Innovation Awards

Schnuks Markets and Simbe Robotics are among the nominees in the Best Global Retailer/Tech Supplier Relationship category at the 2021 RTIH Innovation Awards.

This award recognises a successful partnership between a global retailer and a technology supplier, with an emphasis on the last 12 months and how said partnership has gone from strength to strength during that period.

The winner will be revealed on 8th December at a roundtable discussion/networking event in central London.