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VARGO adds to software engineering staff

Boyko Todorov hired to help develop web applications for clients

VARGO adds to software engineering staff

HILLIARD, Ohio (April 21, 2017) — VARGO®, a leading provider of material-handling system integration, warehouse execution software and equipment solutions for major fulfillment and distribution centers, has hired Boyko Todorov, an experienced software engineer to work on new web-based applications for clients.

Todorov, who works out of VARGO®'s headquarters in Hilliard, Ohio, was hired as a full-stack web developer. In this role, Todorov develops responsive web applications to support VARGO®'s customers.


"We are excited to have Boyko join our team, and his expertise will be crucial in helping us as we continue to roll out two new COFE® modules for both mobility and analytics," said Bart Cera, COO and CFO at VARGO®. The new browser-based modules enhance the capabilities of VARGO®'s Continuous Order Fulfillment Engine (COFE®), giving users real-time information about their distribution centers from anywhere on any device.

Before joining VARGO®, Todorov worked as an IT consultant for TEKsystems and Fusion Alliance as a full-stack web application consultant. He also worked as a lead application developer at JP Morgan Chase and a senior software developer at Nationwide Insurance, where he developed and designed software for both internal and customer-interfacing applications.

Todorov, who has a Bachelor of Science in computer science from Franklin University, is working on a Master of Computer Science, with a machine learning specialization, from Georgia Institute of Technology.

A native of Bulgaria, Todorov currently lives in Columbus, Ohio (ZIP Code 43221).
About VARGO®

VARGO® is a team of mechanical and software engineers changing e-commerce operations by designing fulfillment solutions differently than anyone else in the industry. For more than four decades, VARGO® has been working with retailers, manufacturers and distributors to improve material handling operations. VARGO® uses its proven, pull-based methodologies to create intelligent solutions for fulfillment centers and is the only company that offers COFE® (Continuous Order Fulfillment Engine), the software that does for fulfillment what Lean did for manufacturing. For more information, visit www.vargosolutions.com.

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