AlphaBlox Corporation Adds Joseph M. Guglielmi to Board of Directors; Motorola Executive to Provide Operational Expertise.Business Editors MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 23, 2000 AlphaBlox Corporation, provider of the industry's first open, Web-based platform for delivering analytical analytical, analytic pertaining to or emanating from analysis. analytical control control of confounding by analysis of the results of a trial or test. applications that optimize optimize - optimisation eBusiness See e-business. efficiency, today announced the appointment of Joseph M. Guglielmi to the company's Board of Directors. Guglielmi is Executive Vice president of Motorola, Inc., and President of the Integrated Electronic Systems Sector, one of the three major business operations Business operations are those activities involved in the running of a business for the purpose of producing value for the stakeholders. Compare business processes. The outcome of business operations is the harvesting of value from assets in Motorola. AlphaBlox's Board of Directors includes proven industry leaders whose range of expertise will help guide AlphaBlox's success. In addition to Guglielmi, the board includes: -- Michael Skok, Chairman and CEO of AlphaBlox -- Jim Breyer, Managing Partner Accel Partners -- Tom Byers, Associate Professor Stanford University -- Nancy Schoendorf, Managing Partner, Mohr, Davidow Ventures "My focus is on taking innovative technology, applying it to real world business problems, and building sustainable business A business is sustainable if it has adapted its practices for the use of renewable resources and holds itself accountable for the environmental and human rights impacts of its activities. leadership," said Guglielmi. "With their strong position in the emerging eBusiness analysis market, AlphaBlox presents a great opportunity to leverage my experience in this arena, and to work with a world class team." In the past 12 months, AlphaBlox has experienced rapid growth, and plans to leverage strategic partnerships with leading companies to grow sales channels and increase market share. "We have just completed a year in which we quadrupled our revenue; this year we will need to scale quickly to meet market demands," said Michael Skok, Chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of AlphaBlox Corporation. "As we grow our partner ecosystem, we will benefit greatly from Joe's extensive experience in bringing together industry innovators innovators people who will try new things. early innovators important figures in the farming or client community because they are the leaders in the introduction of new techniques and management systems. to create new opportunities and lead markets." More About Joe Guglielmi Joe Guglielmi brings 30 years of experience in managing high technology businesses. Before joining Motorola in 1995, Guglielmi was chairman and CEO of Taligent, a venture backed by Apple, IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) , and Hewlett-Packard, focused on quickly bringing advanced object oriented See object technology and object-oriented programming. tools and applications to the market. Prior to Taligent, Guglielmi held a series of senior executive positions with IBM in sales, marketing and product development, including Corporate Vice President and General Manager of Worldwide Marketing and Business Development for the personal computer line of business, Corporate Vice President and President of IBM's Application Solutions Division, and Vice President of Marketing for the National Accounts Division. About AlphaBlox AlphaBlox Corporation provides the industry's only 100% Web-based platform for delivering analytical applications that optimize eBusiness efficiency. With AlphaBlox, companies can share and analyze information with customers, partners, and suppliers to build eBusiness communities, foster more profitable eBusiness relationships, and improve business performance. Leveraging AlphaBlox's unique "building Blox(tm)" approach customers and partners can quickly assemble and deploy a variety of customized analytical applications for measuring and improving eBusiness operations, financial performance, customer/product profitability, distribution channels, and the supply chain. Leading organizations such as Deutsche Bank Deutsche Bank AG (IPA: /'dɔɪ.tʃə/[1]) (ISIN: DE0005140008, NYSE: DB) (English: German Bank Securities, AT&T, Pfizer Pharmaceuticals, Hewlett Packard, Toyota Motor Company, and ChannelPoint rely on AlphaBlox solutions to turn their information assets into strategic advantage. Additional information on AlphaBlox Corporation and its products can be obtained by calling 888/256-9669 or via the company's web site at www.alphablox.com Note to Editors: AlphaBlox is a trademark of AlphaBlox Corporation. |
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