ASP Industry Consortium Elects New Officers, Board of Directors; Expanded Slate Reflects Tremendous Growth in Membership.Business/Technology Editors WAKEFIELD Wakefield, estate, United States Wakefield, family estate of George Washington, on the Potomac River, E Va.; part of the George Washington Birthplace National Monument (see National Parks and Monuments, table). , Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 10, 2000 Forty-four directors and nine officers have been elected e·lect v. e·lect·ed, e·lect·ing, e·lects v.tr. 1. To select by vote for an office or for membership. 2. To pick out; select: elect an art course. to head the Application Service Provider (ASP asp, popular name for several species of viper, one of which, the European asp (Vipera aspis), is native to S Europe. It is also a name for the Egyptian cobra (Naja haja). ) Industry Consortium for the next year, the group announced today. The slate of officers, elected during the Consortium's Global Members Meeting in London London, city, Canada London, city (1991 pop. 303,165), SE Ont., Canada, on the Thames River. The site was chosen in 1792 by Governor Simcoe to be the capital of Upper Canada, but York was made capital instead. London was settled in 1826. , is as follows:
Chairman Traver Gruen-Kennedy, Director of Internetworking
Strategy, Citrix Systems
Vice-Chairman Cameron Chell, President and CEO, Chell.com
President Paula Hunter, Vice President, Marketing and Sales,
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Vice-President Tim Pickard, Communications Director, ESOFT Global
Treasurer Chad Corneil, CEO and Founder, World One WebWide Inc.
Secretary Roger Ueltzen, Vice President, Corporate Development,
CyLex Systems, Inc.
Regional Vice-Chair, Europe Jeff Maynard, Deputy Chairman,
Chief Technologist and Founder,
NetStore
Regional Vice-Chair, Asia/Pacific Teruyoshi Kawai, Senior Executive
Vice President, NTT DATA Corp.
Regional Vice-Chair, America John Frazier, Chairman of the
Board, ebaseOne Corp.
Gruen-Kennedy, Chell, Hunter and Corneil have served as officers
of the Consortium since its launch in May 1999, when 25 companies
founded the group. The number of offices was increased to better
reflect the additional responsibilities these volunteers have taken on
as the Consortium has grown to more than 470 member companies
worldwide, according to Executive Director Laura Ring. The new
positions of Regional Vice-Chairs were created in recognition of the
growing international membership, which now includes representation in
some 20 nations around the world, she added.
Also elected were 44 members of the Board of Directors, which was
expanded from its original 25 members to reflect the growth of the
Consortium in both numbers and international presence. The new
directors include:
Amar Lakhtakia, Co-founder and Senior Director of Business
Development, Aristasoft Corporation
Dev Ittycheria, Vice-President & General Manager, Breakaway Solutions
Aubrey Chernick, Chairman and CEO, Candle Corporation
Eugene Lee, VP Marketing, Cisco Systems
Eduardo Pontoriero, VP and General Manager, Cable & Wireless Alliance
Group, Compaq Computer
Gregory Kurr, Product Manager, ASP Solutions, Data General - A
Division of
EMC Richard Pusateri, Senior Manager, Deloitte Consulting
Jon Friedman, Vice President of Marketing Operations, EPiCON, Inc
Brad Callahan, Partner, Ernst & Young LLP
Mark Yurgelevic, Dir of Emerging Markets, Exodus Communications
Thomas Schaefer, Director Application Hosting Services, Fujitsu
Siemens Computers
Michael Krieger, Senior Vice President, Strategic Planning &
Corporate Development, FutureLink
Jim Traynor, Hosting Manager, Great Plains
Karla Norsworthy, Director, e-business Software Technical
Strategy, IBM
Matt Carden, Vice President & CIO, IMAGO ASP Systems
Jenelle Helt, Director of ASP Marketing, Interliant
Camp Jenkins, Business Director, ASP Services, Interpath
Richard Jenkins, Executive Vice President, IntraLinks, Inc
Gayle Sheppard, Vice President, J.D. Edwards & Co
John W. Leckie, Executive Vice President, Jaws Technology, Inc.
Teresa (Terry) Vega, Vice President, Network Solutions, Lucent
Technologies
Vijay Iyer, Senior Director, Business Development, Portal Software
Douglas Mow, Vice President, Qwest
Bob Novakowski, Director of Marketing - Business Development, SaskTel
Mike Orr, President, Tarantella Division, SCO, Inc
Baz Mistry, Group Technical Marketing Manager, ASP/COM Market
Development, Sun Microsystems
Tom Elowson, Vice President, Business Development, Telecomputing, Inc
William L. Hodgson, Exec. Vice President (CEO), TEQUINOX Limited
Steve Vanterpool, Director of Sales Strategy EMEA, UUNet
Hal Chapel, Chairman & Founder, Xevo Nick Mellios, President & CEO,
YUMMY.com
In addition, the Consortium's Committee Chairs who sit on the
Board of Directors include:
David Yewell, Wyse Technology, Membership Committee
Sheila Boughner, Hewlett Packard, Research Committee
Ric Merrifield, Onyx Software, Education Committee
Scott Penberthy, Frontline Capital Group, Best Practices Committee
About the ASP Industry An application service provider manages and delivers application capabilities to multiple entities from data centers across a wide area network, giving customers a viable alternative to procuring Procuring, in general, is the act of acquiring goods or services, usually by contract. It may refer to:
tr.v. fore·saw , fore·seen , fore·see·ing, fore·sees To see or know beforehand: foresaw the rapid increase in unemployment. rapid growth and multi-billion-dollar annual sales within the next few years. End users cross industry lines and include anyone from the small office/home office See SOHO. (SOHO Soho (sōhō`, sə–), district of Westminster, London, England, known for its continental restaurants. Once a fashionable quarter, it became popular among writers and artists in the 19th cent. ) client to large corporations and from complex businesses to specific verticals. About the ASP Industry Consortium (Application Service Provider Industry Consortium, Wakefield, MA) A now disbanded trade organization founded in 1999 dedicated to research and standards in the application service provider (ASP) industry. Founded in May of 1999, the Application Service Provider Industry Consortium is an international advocacy The act of Pleading or arguing a case or a position; forceful persuasion. group of more than 460 companies formed to promote the application service provider industry by sponsoring research, promoting best practices, and articulating the measurable benefits of this evolving delivery model. Its goals include educating the marketplace, developing common definitions for the industry, as well as serving as a forum for discussion and sponsoring research. Among the technology sectors represented among the ASP Industry Consortium membership are Independent Software Vendors (ISVs), Network Service Providers (NSPs), Application Service Providers (ASPs), as well as emerging business models and other sectors supporting the industry. Information on the ASP Industry Consortium - including a full list of member companies - is available at www.allaboutasp.org See .org. (networking) org - The top-level domain for organisations or individuals that don't fit any other top-level domain (national, com, edu, or gov). Though many have .org domains, it was never intended to be limited to non-profit organisations. RFC 1591. or by contacting the Consortium's headquarters at: ASP Industry Consortium, Inc., 401 Edgewater Edgewater is a common name used throughout the world as a place name. It is often found in English-speaking countries such as Australia, Canada, United Kingdom and United States. Place, Suite 500, Wakefield, Mass. 01880; Tel: 781-246-9321; Fax: 781-224-1239; e-mail info@aspindustry.org. |
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