Bill Tauscher

Founder at

Vertical Communications, Inc.

76 year

67 connections

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Bill Y.
Tauscher is the founder of Vertical Communications, Inc. (founded in 1982) where he holds the title of Chairman.
He was also the founder of Tauscher Group (founded in 1986) where he held the title of Managing Member.
Currently, Mr. Tauscher is the Executive Chairman at Keeco LLC (since 2005) and a Director & Executive Officer at Vertical Communications Holdco, Inc. In the past, Mr. Tauscher served as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Vanstar Corp.
(1987-1999), Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at FoxMeyer Corp.
(1977-1986), Chief Executive Officer & Director at Vertical Networks, Inc., Executive Chairman at Blackhawk Network Holdings, Inc. (2016-2018), Director at Safeway, Inc. (2012-2015), and Principal at International Business Machines Corp.
Mr. Tauscher obtained his undergraduate degree from Yale University.

Bill Tauscher active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Vertical Communications, Inc. Vertical Communications, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops and markets phone systems, software and hardware services	Founder	1981-12-31
Vertical Communications Holdco, Inc. Vertical Communications Holdco, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides telecommunication services	Director/Board Member	-
Keeco LLC Keeco LLC Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Supplies home textile products such as bath, kitchen textiles, table linens, patio mats bed, basic / utility bedding and window treatment goods	Chairman	2004-12-31

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Former positions of Bill Tauscher

Companies	Position	End
BLACKHAWK NETWORK HOLDINGS INC	Chief Executive Officer	2016-02-21
SAFEWAY INC.	Director/Board Member	2014-12-31
Vanstar Corp. Vanstar Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides system integration services	Chief Executive Officer	1998-12-31
FoxMeyer Corp. FoxMeyer Corp. Medical DistributorsDistribution Services Distributes pharmaceuticals	Chief Executive Officer	1985-12-31
IBM	Corporate Officer/Principal	-

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Private companies	11
International Business Machines Corp. International Business Machines Corp. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides software, IT consulting, cloud and infrastructure services	Technology Services
Safeway, Inc. Safeway, Inc. Food RetailRetail Trade Operates offline and online grocery stores	Retail Trade
Vertical Communications, Inc. Vertical Communications, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops and markets phone systems, software and hardware services	Technology Services
Vanstar Corp. Vanstar Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides system integration services	Commercial Services
Blackhawk Network Holdings, Inc. Blackhawk Network Holdings, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates payments and branded value company that offers prepaid & gift cards, digital payments, rewards, loyalty and incentive programs	Commercial Services
FoxMeyer Corp. FoxMeyer Corp. Medical DistributorsDistribution Services Distributes pharmaceuticals	Distribution Services
Vertical Networks, Inc. Vertical Networks, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Distributes IP-PBX software and communications solutions services	Technology Services
Yale University Yale University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Keeco LLC Keeco LLC Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Supplies home textile products such as bath, kitchen textiles, table linens, patio mats bed, basic / utility bedding and window treatment goods	Distribution Services
Tauscher Group
Vertical Communications Holdco, Inc. Vertical Communications Holdco, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides telecommunication services	Communications