Apriso Expands Industry Expertise, Hires Rick Gallisa Industry Director for Life Sciences and Consumer Goods.LONG BEACH, Calif. -- Apriso Corporation, a provider of adaptive operations execution solutions for manufacturing, has named Rick Gallisa Industry Director Life Sciences and Consumer Goods consumer goods Any tangible commodity purchased by households to satisfy their wants and needs. Consumer goods may be durable or nondurable. Durable goods (e.g., autos, furniture, and appliances) have a significant life span, often defined as three years or more, and . Rick brings to Apriso over 16 years' experience in life sciences (pharmaceutical, medical device and diagnostics) technology and services business. He will be responsible for driving business development in the Life Sciences and Consumer Goods verticals for FlexNet, Apriso's flagship product A primary product of a company, which is typically why the company was founded and/or what made it well known. For example, MS-DOS, Windows and the Microsoft Office suite have been flagship products of Microsoft. CorelDRAW is a flagship product of Corel Corporation. . Mr. Gallisa comes to Apriso after serving as vice president, sales and marketing, for Gentiae Clinical Research, where his leadership resulted in 129% orders growth in 2005. Gentiae is a premier provider of centralized cardiac safety monitoring Safety Monitoring of a clinical trial is conducted by an independent physician with relevant expertise. This is accomplished by review of adverse event, immediately after they occur, with timely follow-up through resolution. and technology-enabled services. Prior to that Mr. Gallisa held senior positions in sales and marketing, national accounts and general management for Honeywell International. He served as managing director Honeywell's Life Sciences Global Business Unit that grew to $50 million worldwide, and was also formerly vice president of global sales and marketing for POMS POMS Program Operations Manual System (Social Security Administration) POMS Production and Operations Management Society POMS Patrol Order Management System POMS Property Owners and Managers Survey POMS Portfolio Order Management System , a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. providing enterprise software for supply chain and compliance management in life science manufacturing operations Manufacturing operations concern the operation of a facility, as opposed to maintenance, supply and distribution, health, and safety, emergency response, human resources, security, information technology and other infrastructural support organizations. . About Apriso Corporation Apriso Corporation (www.apriso.com) is a software company dedicated to providing competitive advantage for its customers. It does that by enabling manufacturers in the Aerospace & Defense, Automotive, Consumer Goods, High-tech and Electronics, Life Sciences, Mill Products and Industrial Machinery & Components industries to adapt quickly and easily to market changes and unexpected events; providing visibility and real-time control Real-time control is a popular term for a certain class of digital controllers. For effective digital control, it is critical that sample time be constant. Real-time control achieves nearly constant sample time. See also
Apriso operates in nine countries across the Americas, Europe and Asia; serves more than 150 customers in 39 countries; and powers more than 500 installations worldwide. Its customers include General Motors, Lear, Honeywell, Microsoft, L'Oreal, Lockheed Martin, Becton Dickinson, Rubbermaid, Saint-Gobain, Novelis and Essilor. Apriso and FlexNet are registered trademarks, All other trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. |
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