The Future of
Commerce Starts Here

BLC Group
Powering the Future of Commerce
Creators that Work with you

  • our mission

    Innovation Without Limits

    Transitioning to Modern Commerce solutions is crucial for unlocking innovation potential, driving growth, and maintaining competitiveness in today's ever-evolving commerce. At Broadleaf Commerce, we help empower companies to broaden their commerce capabilities with our highly extensible, truly composable, and scalable modern commerce platform.

  • our vision

    Powering the Future of Commerce

    We envision a world where businesses can innovate, adapt, and scale their commerce experiences without constraints. We provide the technology and expertise to accelerate the creation of tomorrow's complex commerce solutions,  opening doors to limitless growth and success.

  • about us

    Creators That Work With You

    We're an employee-owned, privately held company where you interact directly with the creators, not distant owners. Our seasoned leadership team, with an average tenure of 10 years at Broadleaf and extensive consulting experience with Fortune 1000 companies, bring a consultative approach to both our work and our product. We take pride in our ability to solve any commerce challenge with our customized platform and provide exceptional ongoing support.

Our story in numbers
  • 10 years

    average tenure of employees

  • 90%

    Employee retention 2021-2023

  • 7 years

    average tenure of clients

A Message from our CEO

"Modern commerce demands agility and innovation. At Broadleaf Commerce, we deliver the tools that empower brands to innovate and shape the future of commerce. Our modular, scalable platform broadens possibilities and accelerates tomorrow’s commerce experiences.”

Brian Polster
Chief Executive Officer

Brian Polster CEO

our values

We Turn Our Clients and Partners Into Heroes

  • 01

    Humility

    We maintain a modest view of ourselves, prioritize others' interests, and openly acknowledge mistakes. We approach everything with kindness, and empathy.

  • 02

    Excellence

    We strive for greatness, understanding that growth involves occasional errors. We seek to make a meaningful impact and continuously improve, equipped with efficient tools to solve complex challenges competently.

  • 03

    Resilience

    We thrive in adversity, persistently leading efforts to overcome obstacles. Our discernment guides us in knowing when to escalate concerns and when to persevere.

  • 04

    Ownership

    We take ownership of our roles, displaying commitment, positivity, and initiative in improving performance. We are respectfully assertive, articulating well-founded opinions with clarity and conviction.

Meet Our Executive Team

  • Brian Polster CEO and Founder
    Brian has over 25 years of technology leadership and consulting experience with a focus in online commerce. Prior to Broadleaf, Brian was a Partner at Credera (now part of Omnicom) responsible for Java technology based solutions. Prior, Brian served as the Lead Architect on the American Airlines (aa.com) commerce site.

    He is a husband and father of two who enjoys traveling with his family.
  • Jeff Fischer CTO and Chief Architect
    Technology leader with 28 years of experience in IT and software development. History of solving complex problems using creative approaches under tight schedules. Proven track record of designing enterprise-class distributed systems that perform at scale. History of innovation in cybersecurity analysis and remediation for large-scale systems.
  • Brad Buhl Chief Revenue Officer
    Consultative, results-generating leader offering expertise in marketing, selling and delivering new products/services which have added millions of dollars to the bottom line. Build revenue and profits by listening and responding to customer needs. History of automating manual processes and streamlining technology initiatives. Track record of success and innovation, creating programs and processes that improve customer satisfaction and retention, expand productivity, and enhance marketing and sales success.
  • Daniel Colgrove Chief Customer Officer
    Technology leader with 31 years of experience in IT and software development. Strong balance between technical know-how and business acumen. History of partnering closely with end customers to assess, design, develop, and launch complex technical solutions. Proven track record of building and managing highly effective cross-functional, distributed teams. History of delivering solutions across many disciplines: software development, network architecture, security/compliance, business intelligence, ERP, and CRM.
  • Kristina McMullen VP of Operations
    VP of Operations with over twenty years of technology experience with business operations and strategic technology initiatives.
  • Elbert Bautista Principle Solutions Architect
    Head of Sales Engineering and Principal Solutions Architect with over 17 years of experience in building and leading custom enterprise solutions. Strong hands-on experience in design, architecture, and agile leadership, focused on driving technological change and consulting multiple teams across a variety of different verticals and industries, from emerging technology companies to Fortune 1000 brands.