Online New Product Gallery
By submitting a product for the gallery, your company consents to the terms below.
Terms:
Products must qualify as new as defined below:
A product qualifies as new if it is manufactured or exclusively distributed by a company and was introduced to the marketplace since January 2021.
OFFICIAL RULES
Set forth below are a list of rules (the “Rules”) applicable to the Online New Product Gallery being sponsored by International Tile Exposition, a joint venture t/a Coverings (“Coverings”). By submitting any materials to Coverings for use with respect to the Online New Product Gallery (the “Materials”), you acknowledge and agree to each of the following terms:
You must be a Coverings 2022 exhibitor to enter new products in the Online New Product Gallery. If you submit more than one product into the online gallery, all rules below apply to all product entries.
The product must be new in 2021. “New” means the product must have been first sold at any level of distribution since January 1, 2021. All new product entries are subject to approval. Coverings reserves the right to remove/disqualify any product that it believes does not qualify as new.
The number of product submissions per exhibitor is limited to (7) seven.
There is no entry fee to submit a product for the Online New Product Gallery.
The Online New Product Gallery will be available online on the website and mobile app.
Coverings may in its sole discretion elect not to include a product in its 2022 Online New Product Gallery.
You grant a perpetual royalty free license to Coverings for the use of the Materials as part of the Online New Product Gallery.
Coverings may make any stylistic edits to submission entries that it deems to be appropriate, in its commercially reasonable judgement.
Any legal dispute relating to these Rules or the Online New Product Gallery will be resolved by Arbitration in Arlington, Virginia before a single arbitrator under the Commercial Arbitration Rules of the American Arbitration Association.
In no event shall the aggregate liability of Coverings to you with respect to the Online New Product Showcase exceed $500.00.
In no event shall any joint venture member of Coverings have any direct liability to you with respect to the Online New Product Gallery with your recourse being limited solely to the assets of Coverings.
Profile
David Drishpon, MBA is the Founder and CEO of Tesserae Technologies, a Nextworld Industry Solution Developer established in 2021. Tesserae is developing Tessera, the revolutionary cloud ERP solution for the tile, stone, and floor covering industry.
Tessera delivers extraordinary innovation and value to the building materials industry with an integrated single platform SaaS ERP with native multi-company reporting, commercial project management, container and freight management, sample order support, manufacturing, and more. The
architecture and design of Tessera allows companies to effectively scale up to enterprise-level cloud solutions while avoiding costly multi-layered technology stacks.
Before establishing Tesserae Technologies, Mr. Drishpon was Chief Operating Officer and Vice President for Ceramic Technics Limited, one of the leading tile and stone importers and distributors in North America. He implemented comprehensive digital transformation during his seven years at Ceramic Technics, which increased operational intelligence, profitability, and equity valuation. The gains contributed to a successful acquisition by private equity in
2018.
Additionally, David has over 15 years of experience in the financial and investment management industry as an expert business and systems analyst. He has worked on high-profile projects for firms including Barclays Wealth, AIG, Ernst & Young, FINRA, and the New York Stock Exchange.
Mr. Drishpon earned an Executive Master of Business Administration from the University of Georgia Terry College of Business and a Bachelor of Science in Finance from the University of Maryland College Park.
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