Hooton holds a Master of Science degree in Computer Science from the University of Louisiana.

PORTLAND, Ore.--(Business Wire)--Chockstone Inc., a leading marketing technology provider that enables merchants to change customer behavior to maximize revenue and profitability, today announced that it has named Al Hooton as its VP of Engineering and Product Management.

Hooton was previously VP of Operations and Engineering at Cayuse, Inc., the recognized leader in the field of electronic preparation, submission and management of research proposals, where he restructured development strategies and processes through three major product cycles during a period of growth from 2 to 21 customers. Prior to that, he was director of product development at PlantCML and held various leadership positions, including CIO, at Statia FX.

"Al Hooton adds considerable bench strength to our management team," said Jeff Lipp, CEO of Chockstone. "He brings a depth of experience as a product development and technology operations leader, as well as a strong track record of leadership and client commitment. With Hooton's guidance, Chockstone is positioned to scale quickly to meet the demands of our growing client and channel partner portfolio."

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