Applix Names William Lynch Vice President of Sales and Marketing; New VP Brings Strong Leadership and Operational Experience.Business/Technology Editors WESTBORO, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 24, 2000 Applix(R)Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :APLX), a leader in e-Business Solutions including Internet-based Customer Relationship Management (iCRM) and Internet-based Planning (iPlanning), announced today the appointment of William Lynch Captain William Lynch (1742 – 1820) of Pittsylvania County, Virginia practiced lynching circa 1780. It is believed that lynching and Lynch law are named after him. He is not the William Lynch who allegedly made the William Lynch Speech in 1712, as the date on this apocryphal to the position of Vice President of Sales and Marketing. In this position Mr. Lynch is responsible for all U.S. sales, marketing, consulting, and pre-sales operations. Mr. Lynch reports directly to the recently appointed Applix Chief Executive Officer Alan Goldsworthy. Mr. Lynch brings to Applix over 25 years of sales and marketing experience. Most recently, he served as Vice President of Sales, Marketing and Consulting for CMI (Computer-Managed Instruction) Using computers to organize and manage an instructional program for students. It helps create test materials, tracks the results and monitors student progress. Competitive Solutions, a supplier of automotive ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) An integrated information system that serves all departments within an enterprise. Evolving out of the manufacturing industry, ERP implies the use of packaged software rather than proprietary software written by or for one customer. software solutions. Prior to CMI Competitive Solutions, Mr. Lynch had a variety of high-level sales and marketing positions in the high tech industry for companies such as Thomas-Conrad Corporation, Advanced Channel Marketing Ltd, and Digital Equipment Corporation. "Bill Lynch Bill Lynch is the college football head coach for the Indiana Hoosiers. He also coached the Ball State Cardinals football team from 1995 until 2002. His most successful season was 1996 when the Cardinals participated in the Las Vegas Bowl. brings a wealth of industry experience to the Applix leadership team," said Alan Goldsworthy, president 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 Applix, Inc. "As we continue to grow and solidify our market position, this appointment reaffirms our commitment to a strong infrastructure and enhanced financial performance." About Applix: Applix, Inc. (NASDAQ:APLX), headquartered in Westboro, Mass., enables interactive and collaborative e-business processes throughout Web-based communities. Applix e-Business Solutions include Applix iEnterprise, and iCustomerCommunity.com - an interactive, Web-based community for the entire e-Business value chain. Applix delivers a comprehensive community for planning functions (iPlanning) including budgeting, financial, customer and operational analysis with a set of real-time Business Intelligence/OLAP applications that uses OLAP (OnLine Analytical Processing) Decision support software that allows the user to quickly analyze information that has been summarized into multidimensional views and hierarchies. OLAP tools are used to perform trend analysis on sales and financial information. technology provided by Applix iTM1. More information can be found at http://www.applix.com. Notes to Investors This press release contains certain forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995, which involve a number of risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially. Specifically, comments related to achieving our goal, the demand for, revenue from and acceptance of the Company's products and the Company's position in the markets, may be considered forward-looking and subject to a number of risks and uncertainties, including but not limited to: the rate of growth in market demand for the products; the acceptance of the Company's products; intense competitive conditions; rapid technological change; frequent new product introductions; and evolving domestic and international standards, which may render existing products and services obsolete. Refer to the Company's Form 10-K Form 10-K A report required by the SEC from exchange-listed companies that provides for annual disclosure of certain financial information. Form 10-K See 10-K. for the year ended December 31, 1999 for a list of factors as discussed under "Risk Factors." Applix does not undertake - and specifically declines any obligation - to publicly release the result of any revision which may be made to any forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof or to reflect the occurrence of anticipated or unanticipated events. All trademarks, registered trademarks, and service marks are the property of their respective owners. |
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