Tribute, Inc., a prominent ERP software provider specializing in engineered products, fluid power, fluid handling, hose & accessories, along with automation & motion control industries, is delighted to announce the promotion of Thomas P. Knoebel to the position of Chief Operating Officer (COO). As Tribute continues to lead the industry in delivering tailored ERP solutions to its customers, Tom's appointment as COO reinforces their commitment to assisting mid-sized companies in streamlining their business processes and enhancing overall operations.

Since joining Tribute in 1990 as a developer for the TrulinX product, Knoebel has played a pivotal role in the company's growth. In 2021, he was promoted to TrulinX Development Manager. After being acquired by Volaris Group, a portfolio group of Constellation Software that encompasses a vast network of over 500 software companies, Tribute has prioritized the development and growth of its talented individuals to secure long-term success. During the past year, Knoebel has actively participated in Volaris' LEAP program, which focuses on mentoring and preparing emerging leaders for their future roles within their business.

As the COO of Tribute, Inc., Knoebel will be managing day-to-day operations and provide strategic direction as we move forward advancing the features and capabilities of our software solutions.

"I am excited to welcome Tom to the COO position," shared Tribute President, Susie Hopper. “With his extensive experience at Tribute Inc., he is uniquely positioned to execute our twin strategies: delivering exceptional customer service and developing a modern, agile software solution that empowers our customers to meet the rapidly changing needs of the industry."

About Tribute, Inc.:

Based in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, Tribute Software provides integrated ERP software solutions to help industrial distributors serve their customers better, streamline their operations, lower costs, and enhance margins through better cost control. Tribute systems power millions of dollars in transactions every month and supply thousands of users with critical information day and night.

Tribute has a deep understanding of the unique business needs of industrial distributors. The company serves hundreds of customers throughout North America providing specialized solutions for engineered products, fluid power and motion control, industrial hoses, fluid handling, and more.