Rhodes joins Applied with more than two decades of technology and tech-enabled services leadership experience. (Credit: Shutterstock)
Applied Systems has named Taylor Rhodes as the company's next CEO. Reid French, Applied's previous CEO, will continue to advise the company as a member of its board of directors.
Most recently, Rhodes served as CEO of SMS Assist, a cloud-based software platform for multisite property management. He is a former United States Marine Corps infantry officer and holds an MBA from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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