Steven Traurig began his career at IBM Australia as a software engineer and subsequently became a pre-sales systems engineer, before joining Somerset Systems in 1992 specialising in business development and consulting in e-commerce and workflow.
Mr Traurig then joined Tony Nash in his online recruitment company Best People International in 1998. Both have been in business together for 22 years, and are brother-in-laws. Mr Traurig has been in the online commerce industry for over 20 years and has provided technical direction and services during Booktopia's early formation. He built a development team to establish Booktopia's in-house website and logistics systems in 2007. He has been the chief information officer and chief commercial officer, as well as overseeing a number of business programs including infrastructure, security and HR.
