Aprisa Fills Key Management Roles.Business Editors WESTLAKE Westlake, city (1990 pop. 27,018), Cuyahoga co., NE Ohio, a suburb of Cleveland; inc. as a city 1956. A growing city, its various manufactures include ink and plastics. VILLAGE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 17, 2000 Web-based Engineering Service Provider Aprisa Inc. today announced three key management appointments: Steve v. t. 1. To pack or stow, as cargo in a ship's hold. See Steeve. Vlasho as vice president of Sales; Kelly Kel·ly , Ellsworth Born 1923. American abstract painter and sculptor whose works are characterized by flat color areas with sharply defined edges. Kelly, Emmett 1898-1979. Park as vice president of Business Development; and David Olert as controller. "As we prepare to launch our new online discovery tool for the global engineering and technology communities, filling these roles has become extremely important," said Aprisa's founder and Chief Executive Officer Martin Shum. "But more important was to fill the roles with the right people. We're confident we have done that." Park, a founding member of Aprisa, has been the company's director of Sales since its inception, and therefore has a thorough understanding of the types of businesses with which to partner and how to develop and cultivate cul·ti·vate tr.v. cul·ti·vat·ed, cul·ti·vat·ing, cul·ti·vates 1. a. To improve and prepare (land), as by plowing or fertilizing, for raising crops; till. b. those partnerships. In addition, in her capacity as director of Sales, Park has developed key contacts with the semiconductor manufacturers and other companies with which Aprisa will need relationships to be successful. Vlasho, an 11-year representative in the electronics-distribution field, brings all of the elements of a successful sales VP: a proven record of sales success in the technology industry; a true understanding of the market Aprisa is targeting; and the contacts in the industry to bring in immediate sales. Olert, Aprisa's newly appointed controller, brings many years of financial-management experience, having handled the finances of businesses of all types and sizes including Shum's previous venture, leading network-device manufacturer ACT Networks Inc. Aprisa's management team includes Larry Yen as VP of Engineering, Gregg Fialcowitz as VP of Marketing, Neven Karlovac, Ph.D. as CTO (Chief Technical Officer) The executive responsible for the technical direction of an organization. See CIO and salary survey. and VP of Operations -- all have 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. experience at technology-based businesses. About Aprisa Aprisa, a Web-based Engineering Service Provider (ESP (1) (Enhanced Service Provider) An organization that adds value to basic telephone service by offering such features as call-forwarding, call-detailing and protocol conversion. ), speeds product to market by enabling a fast and thorough design discovery process. Aprisa's patent-pending rules-based search engine allows electronics design engineers to find, evaluate and compare the latest in technology. Aprisa's next-generation solution is available at theCubicle.com. Aprisa is based in Westlake Village. For more information, visit www.theCubicle.com. |
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