Approva Hires Veteran Technology Sales and Business Development Executive.VIENNA, Va. -- Approva Corp., a leader in transforming Sarbanes-Oxley compliance into competitive advantage, today named Greg M. Myers as Vice President of Business/Corporate Development. Myers has over 19 years of technology sales, business development and field marketing experience with leading technology companies such as Oracle, BearingPoint and NCR (NCR Corporation, Dayton, OH, www.ncr.com) A technology company specializing in financial terminal transactions, retail systems and data warehousing. Until the late 1990s, NCR was heavily invested in the hardware side of the industry, known worldwide as a major manufacturer of computers . This includes almost 15 years at Oracle as Vice President, Government Education and Health, where he ran direct sales teams, managed ISV (Independent Software Vendor) A person or company that develops software. It implies an organization that specializes in software only and is not part of a computer systems or hardware manufacturer. , reseller and system integrator strategies and developed go-to-market portfolios for public sector and healthcare markets. Myers graduated summa cum laude sum·ma cum lau·de adv. & adj. With the greatest honor. Used to express the highest academic distinction: graduated summa cum laude; a summa cum laude graduate. from the University of Maryland University of Maryland can refer to:
"We are delighted to welcome Greg Myers Gregory Richard Myers (born on April 14, 1966, in Riverside, California) is a former baseball catcher and designated hitter most recently for the Toronto Blue Jays of the American League of Major League Baseball . He played 18 seasons in the MLB, which began in 1987. to our team," said Prashanth (PV) Boccasam, 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 Approva. "Today's competitive compliance environment requires the skills of a seasoned business development leader and relationship builder - and Greg more than meets that need. Bringing Greg on board is a critical step in advancing our aggressive growth and development plans." "The opportunity presented to me by Approva to address such a compelling need in the marketplace, and work with a proven executive team, is truly exciting for me," said Myers. "Consultants, systems integrators, independent software vendors and auditors all play a vital role in meeting client requirements in SOX (1) (Schema for Object-oriented XML) An XML schema developed by Veo Systems and Muzino Communications, which was submitted to the W3C. SOX is based on DTD, but adds data typing and reuse mechanisms. compliance and business process controls, and I look forward to ensuring Approva is adding value to all of these key stakeholders Stakeholders All parties that have an interest, financial or otherwise, in a firm-stockholders, creditors, bondholders, employees, customers, management, the community, and the government. ." Now that many companies have completed their first attestations under Sarbanes-Oxley section 404, these organizations are focused on building a sustainable compliance program. Approva's BizRights software is in use by leading companies such as General Motors, Siemens Westinghouse Siemens Power Generation, Inc (SPGI) is a power generation company based in the United States. Run by the German Siemens AG Corporation, Formerly Siemens Westinghouse, SPGI, was formed by the acquisition of the Westinghouse Electric Corporation by the Siemens power generation and Sikorsky to continuously test and manage financial controls, as well as monitoring major business processes such as procure-to-pay and order-to-cash. About Approva Corporation Approva Corporation enables large organizations to transform compliance efforts into competitive advantage. By offering unique, continuous and actionable insight into business processes, Approva software provides sustainable compliance and delivers improved control, increased profit and enhanced shareholder confidence. The patent-pending Approva BizRights(R) platform is the first product to allow all corporate compliance stakeholders - including business managers, auditors, and information technology specialists - to collaboratively manage controls and optimize related processes. BizRights provides continuous, independent visibility into 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. activity, producing business-friendly reports that both business and IT managers can act upon. The software correlates user, transaction and system setting data against pre-defined and configurable rules to proactively pinpoint control violations and business exceptions. Valuable risk analysis ranks the impact of potential violations for improved prioritization. With BizRights, companies can resolve issues faster, prevent new control conflicts and create complete audit trails for change management. Global brands such as Colgate-Palmolive, Wrigley, Pratt & Whitney and others are reducing the cost of compliance, minimizing business risk and increasing operational efficiency with Approva solutions. For more information visit us at www.approva.net. |
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