Antenna Software Strengthens Its Board of Directors with Two New Board Members; Enterprise Software CEOs to Bring Significant Experience to Board of Directors.JERSEY CITY, N.J. -- Antenna Software Inc., a leading provider of wireless software solutions for the mobile enterprise, announced today the appointment of James DeSocio and Brad Waugh to the company's board of directors. DeSocio is the chief executive officer of Riskclick Inc., and Waugh is the former 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 consulting firm Noun 1. consulting firm - a firm of experts providing professional advice to an organization for a fee consulting company business firm, firm, house - the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments; "he worked for a Watch Hill Partners, which was acquired by MasterCard Advisors(TM), an affiliate of MasterCard International. "Antenna Software will benefit greatly from our new directors' extensive knowledge and experience in the enterprise software industry," said Jim Hemmer, president and CEO, Antenna Software. "Jim and Brad have proven track records of success in business process management (BPM) and customer relationship management (CRM (Customer Relationship Management) An integrated information system that is used to plan, schedule and control the presales and postsales activities in an organization. ), respectively, and in several vertical market industries such as financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. , healthcare, professional services (job) professional services - A department of a supplier providing consultancy and programming manpower for the supplier's products. , retail, and the public sector. I am confident they will provide strategic industry insight for Antenna Software." DeSocio, CEO of privately held Riskclick Inc., which provides BPM solutions for the insurance industry, was a former executive vice president of the international retail business unit at Lawson Software (Lawson Software, St. Paul, MN, www.lawson.com) A software company that specializes in ERP for vertical markets including health care, retail, public sector, professional and financial services. , a leading provider of enterprise applications software. "My enterprise software experience over the past two decades has provided me with an in-depth understanding of enterprise software solutions -- for both the smaller, pre-public companies and the publicly traded mid-market corporations," said DeSocio. "Antenna Software provides proven, powerful mobile solutions, which integrate enterprise-class business applications with global wireless network communications and management capabilities." Waugh was founder and CEO of Watch Hill Partners, which specialized in optimization of customer relationships through multiple channels and technologies, such as mobile networks and Web services (1) Loosely, any online service delivered over the Web. Such usage appears in articles from non-technical sources, but not in IT-oriented publications, because definition #2 below describes the correct use of the term. . Watch Hill Partners' CRM methodology allowed its clients to identify gaps between the business case for CRM and the deployment of processes and technology which affect overall success of CRM programs. Drawing upon his own customer experience -- which includes work for Citizens Bank, Fleet Bank and Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Shield A US not-for-profit health care insurer that is a reimbursement intermediary for physicians. Cf Blue Cross. -- Waugh stated, "Antenna Software provides unparalleled customer satisfaction, not only in mobile CRM, but in sales force automation Automating the sales activities within an organization. A comprehensive SFA package provides such functions as contact management, note and information sharing, quick proposal and presentation generation, product configurators, calendars and to-do lists. and knowledge management as well. By delivering real-time, relevant information at the point of need, Antenna's advanced mobile solutions improve employee productivity, increase operational efficiency, enhance on-the-job knowledge, and create new revenue opportunities for the company's clients and most important, for its clients' customers." About Antenna Software Antenna Software is the largest, privately held mobile enterprise software solutions provider in North America with thousands of users worldwide. Headquartered in Jersey City, N.J., Antenna's products provide proven, powerful mobile solutions, which integrate enterprise-class business applications with global wireless network communications and management capabilities. Antenna supports a growing client base of leading service organizations throughout the world. Key customers include Pitney Bowes, L-3 Communications Security and Detection Systems, Siemens, and Fujitsu. |
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