Arcot Systems Expands Management Team With New Vice President of Marketing; Pamela Kline-Smith to Oversee Marketing Function for Strong Authentication Solution Provider.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SANTA CLARA Santa Clara, city, Cuba Santa Clara (sän`tä klä`rä), city (1994 est. pop. 217,000), capital of Villa Clara prov., central Cuba. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 3, 2002 Arcot Systems, Inc., a leading provider of solutions for securing electronic identity, today announced its expansion of the executive management team with the appointment of Pamela Kline-Smith to vice president of marketing. Reporting to Ram Varadarajan, 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. , Kline-Smith will be responsible for Arcot's marketing organization, including strategic market planning, corporate communications Corporate communications is the process of facilitating information and knowledge exchanges with internal and key external groups and individuals that have a direct relationship with an enterprise. , public relations public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most , channel marketing, product management and product marketing. "Pam brings considerable strategic marketing experience to Arcot -- experience that will help our company continue to grow our market share in the electronic security sector," said Ram Varadarajan, president and CEO of Arcot Systems. "We are pleased to be adding someone to our executive team with such a solid track record of marketing success in the technology arena." Before joining Arcot, Kline-Smith served as partner and vice president of marketing with The McKenna Group, a global technology marketing 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 . At McKenna, she focused on helping emerging enterprise software companies successfully market their products and services, as well as positioning them in the rapidly changing marketplace. Previously, she was vice president of international and client support for Prognostics, a market research-based consulting firm. Prior to that, Kline-Smith held marketing and product management positions at Visa International and AT&T/Bell of Pennsylvania. Kline-Smith holds a master's degree master's degree n. An academic degree conferred by a college or university upon those who complete at least one year of prescribed study beyond the bachelor's degree. Noun 1. in Business Administration from Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration, a bachelor's degree from Harvard College Harvard College is the undergraduate section and oldest school of Harvard University, founded in 1636 by the Massachusetts Legislature. The College is instructed by the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, which also instructs the Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. , and a Certificate from the University of Paris -- Sorbonne. About Arcot Arcot Systems, Inc., is the leading provider of authentication solutions for securing identity in Internet-scale, transactional and wireless environments. Only Arcot provides cost-effective, scalable, software solutions based on the ArcotID(TM) Software Smart Card for strongly authenticating users and transactions for payment systems, Web-based email Web-based email or webmail is a term referring to an e-mail service intended to be primarily accessed via a web browser, as opposed to through an application such as Microsoft Outlook or Outlook Express, Mozilla's Thunderbird or Apple's Mail. , Web portals and Virtual Private Networks. Arcot solutions meet the business need for strong transactional security while providing the customer a user-friendly experience with anytime, anywhere convenience. Leaders in financial services, healthcare, and e-commerce are using Arcot solutions to protect their customers' privacy and reduce online fraud. For more information, visit www.arcot.com. |
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