SOLACE SYSTEMS EXPANDS MANAGEMENT TEAM
WITH FORMER TIBCO EXECUTIVE AS VP OF MARKETING
Ottawa, Canada, September 7, 2005 - Solace Systems, the leader in carrier-scale multiservice message routing, announced today the appointment of Mr. Larry Neumann to the position of Vice President, Marketing. In his new role, Mr. Neumann will be responsible for all aspects of corporate marketing as well as strategic planning and execution of industry vertical and partnership efforts.
Before his affiliation with Solace Systems, Mr. Neumann held an executive marketing position with TIBCO Software Inc. During his tenure at TIBCO, Mr. Neumann was responsible for global corporate positioning, marketing communications, lead generation, analyst relations and various other marketing functions. He also played a key role in planning company strategic direction relating to target markets, industry verticals and candidate acquisitions.
Prior to TIBCO, Mr. Neumann co-founded an Internet software company, inCommon, LLC (later purchased by TIBCO) and held a variety of senior technical, business and marketing roles over an eight year tenure at Oracle Corporation.
“Mr. Neumann has a proven track record of executing innovative marketing and business strategies at both Oracle and TIBCO, two of the most successful companies in the software industry,” said Craig Betts, President and CEO of Solace Systems. “Larry’s arrival will help us fully leverage our ongoing customer deployments and capitalize on the increasing interest in Solace products and services.”
Mr. Neumann joins a seasoned team of executives at Solace from a wide range of leading companies including Alcatel, Cisco, Nortel, Reuters and TIBCO.
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