George Otte is a Florida-based entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience across multiple industries including technical support, call center and telephone answering services, and third-party logistics (3PL) ecommerce fulfillment. He is the founder of the Otte Polo Group, a diversified firm operating in numerous international markets.
At the age of 21, Otte embarked on his entrepreneurial journey by founding his first business, Geeks on Site, a computer repair and IT service company in South Florida. Over the following years, he successfully expanded the company into a leading provider of on-site and remote technical support services throughout the US.
In 2012, Otte founded Responsive Answering Service, a provider of nationwide 24/7 call center and telephone answering services. He then acquired numerous answering service companies as part of a nationwide rollup. One of the contact centers he acquired included the sale of a sister company – Phase V Fulfillment. Thru this acquisition Otte discovered his passion for logistics and the growing ecommerce fulfillment sector.
Under Otte’s leadership over the past decade, Phase V Fulfillment has risen as one of the leaders in ecommerce fulfillment and 3PL services. They specialize in omnichannel fulfillment which includes order fulfillment for ecommerce, direct-to-consumer (D2C), B2B, and retail channels. They also provide related services such FBA prep, kitting, and subscription box fulfillment. The value proposition for their merchants blends turnkey third-party fulfillment and warehousing, saving on shipping costs, a proprietary tech platform to manage inventory and view orders, and great support via dedicated account managers. His dedication to excellence and innovation has solidified his position as a leader in the fulfillment industry, driving the success of businesses relying on seamless logistics operations.