Rainmaker Systems Inc. announced the appointment of Brad Peppard as executive vice president and chief financial officer. As the former chairman of the Board of Directors, and head of the company's audit committee for the last several years, Peppard is uniquely positioned to provide a broad range of financial expertise and strategic insight to accelerate Rainmaker Systems' evolution into a thriving B2B e-commerce solutions provider. In conjunction with Peppard's appointment to the position of CFO, CEO Don Massaro was appointed chairman of the Board, a role that he has held at other organizations.

Furthermore, Eric Salzman, who recently served as a Board advisor, has been elected to Rainmaker Systems' Board to replace Gary Briggs, who resigned his post due to increased time commitments as the new chief marketing officer at Facebook. Eric Salzman currently serves on the Boards of 8x8 Inc., Coloredge Inc. and SynCardia Systems Inc. and is affiliated with Monarch Capital Group, LLC.