Tim Vollman founded Adesso Solutions in 2002. Adesso's vision is to provide a hosted collaborative Planning, Execution, and Reporting solution to CPG Sales Managers and brokers. Adesso's client base has grown in the five short years since its inception to nearly 80 TPM clients ranging from under $100 million to over $2 billion in sales.
Mr. Vollman has a long history of starting and managing software companies. A 28 year software veteran, he founded TPG Software in 1988. A software /consulting company, TPG Software specialized in Decision Support Systems (DSS) for Consumer Product companies in the areas of Finance, Trade and Consumer Management. Mr. Vollman served as President from 1988 through 1998. During the early 1990's, TPG Software provided Kraft Foods, Oscar Mayer, S.C. Johnson, and others with DSS solutions for Consumer and Trade Management.
Evolving into a full fledge software house in 1997, TPG Software built the first complete, Web based Trade Funds Management software package. In 1998, they also rolled out its first Web based solution to Barilla of America, a division of Barilla, the largest pasta producer in the world. In 1998, TPG Software merged with ChiCor Information Management Systems, a Deduction Management software company, to provide customers with an end to end Trade and Deduction Management solution. Mr. Vollman served as Executive Vice President of ChiCor until it was acquired by I-many, Inc. in November of 2000.
During his tenure with ChiCor, Mr. Vollman was in charge of Sales and company operations. After the acquisition of ChiCor by I-many, Mr. Vollman served as General Manager of the Consumer Products Division where he led the Division to 100% growth in revenue and 150% growth in software. Mr. Vollman served as GM from November 2000 until January, 2002.
Mr. Vollman has a bachelor's degree in Finance from Miami University, Oxford, Ohio with a minor in Computer Science.