SAN DIEGO, CA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 02/26/07 -- Gartner BPM Summit -- Cordys, the leading provider of Business Process Management (BPM) solutions based upon an integrated SOA architecture, today announced the appointment of Howard Green as Senior Vice President of Market Development.

Green brings a strong track record in developing market strategies and building franchise markets at companies such as Apple, IBM, Sprint, and has also led the marketing function at a number of venture backed firms. Most recently, Green was President of CGNET Services International, a global managed network services provider whose enterprise clients include many of the most prominent non-profit organizations in the World, including Save the Children, Conservation International, Carnegie Hall, and the Hewlett, Packard and Rockefeller Foundations.

"Howard's strong credentials are a great addition to the Cordys U.S. team," said Dalibor Vrsalovic, President of Cordys, Inc. "Howard will lead market development strategies and be responsible for implementing go-to-market programs that will be key to Cordys' growth and expansion in the U.S."

"Cordys' innovative technology has the capability to rapidly transform how an enterprise fundamentally manages their business," said Howard Green, Senior Vice President of Market Development at Cordys, Inc. "A central issue facing today's global enterprise is the level of disparity between business people and IT systems -- Cordys technology uniquely bridges this gap to create a near real-time relationship between a business' systems and its people."

Green will be joined in Cordys' Silicon Valley office by Mark Olson, who joins Cordys as Vice President of Client Technology Services. Olson is responsible for developing and training Cordys' technical support teams as well as initiating university programs to provide technical training for business school and IT graduates.

Olson brings over 30 years of experience from Intel Corp., where his roles included marketing, business development and operations. Vrsalovic, Green and Olson formed part of the Intel team that established and developed Intel's New Business Group and developed long range systems architecture for Internet technologies and services.

"As the pressures arising from globalization mount, only the very agile enterprise will be able to thrive," said Mark Olson, Vice President of Client Technology Services at Cordys, Inc. "Cordys allows the enterprise to achieve this agility, because its founding principles center on empowering business people and IT people to work together as a closely-knit team."

About Cordys

Cordys provides industry-leading Business Process Management (BPM) solutions to Global 2000 companies. Cordys' unique SOA-based solution enables customers to design, execute, monitor and improve business processes more rapidly, with better performance, and with greater adaptability than any other available solution. Companies from major industries worldwide have selected Cordys to support business performance improvement because business executives can continually optimize IT systems in real-time within a code-free environment. Headquartered in the Netherlands, Cordys is a global company with offices throughout the Americas, Europe, China and India.

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