Arula Systems Names Hewlett-Packard's Jack Faber Observing Board Member; 22-Year HP Executive Assumes Board Position at Remote Management Solutions Start-Up.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers CUPERTINO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 10, 2001 Arula Systems Inc., a provider of solutions to manage devices in a decentralized de·cen·tral·ize v. de·cen·tral·ized, de·cen·tral·iz·ing, de·cen·tral·iz·es v.tr. 1. To distribute the administrative functions or powers of (a central authority) among several local authorities. world, Thursday announced that it has added Jack Faber John E. Faber (died January 14, 1994 at the age of 91) was the coach of the Maryland Terrapins football team in 1935 and again from 1940-1941. He compiled a 12-13-4 record. as an observing member of its board of directors. Arula Systems provides solutions that help companies improve their bottom line by optimizing their access, monitoring and remote control of costly and resource intensive IT departments. Arula secure remote network management appliances deliver standardized standardized pertaining to data that have been submitted to standardization procedures. standardized morbidity rate see morbidity rate. standardized mortality rate see mortality rate. and efficient console access and control for all servers and networking devices to enterprise data centers, hosting services and professional service providers. Faber is currently Hewlett-Packard Business Systems & Technology Organization's vice president and general manager for global supply chain management activities. He has been with Hewlett-Packard for 22 years. Prior to assuming his current role, Faber served as Hewlett-Packard Business Critical Computing's manufacturing manager, with responsibility for HP's manufacturing sites in California California (kăl'ĭfôr`nyə), most populous state in the United States, located in the Far West; bordered by Oregon (N), Nevada and, across the Colorado River, Arizona (E), Mexico (S), and the Pacific Ocean (W). , Puerto Rico Puerto Rico (pwār`tō rē`kō), island (2005 est. pop. 3,917,000), 3,508 sq mi (9,086 sq km), West Indies, c.1,000 mi (1,610 km) SE of Miami, Fla. , Hachiochi (Japan) and Boeblingen (Germany). Faber will assume the HP board seat vacated by the departure of Mitchell Nelson, who has recently left the firm. "We are very pleased to name Jack to Arula's board. We think that he can provide the type of guidance and advice that Arula will need to continue to grow," said Janice Chaffin, vice president, solutions, of Hewlett-Packard. "He is also well positioned to assist Arula as they start the volume manufacture of their products." "Mr. Faber is a strong addition to our board," said Chandra Venkatraman, president of Arula Systems Inc. "His hands-on experience and in-depth understanding of the computer industry as a whole, and the IT management space in particular, will allow Arula to better serve its customers and continue to add value for our shareholders." Prior to his current position, Faber held various management positions in manufacturing, IT and finance in HP. Faber joined HP in 1979 from Price Waterhouse where he had spent four years in consulting and auditing. Faber has a B.S. in finance and economics and an MBA MBA abbr. Master of Business Administration Noun 1. MBA - a master's degree in business Master in Business, Master in Business Administration from California Polytechnic University
About Arula Systems Inc. Arula Systems Inc.(TM) is a privately-held company founded in 1999 that provides solutions for device management in a decentralized world. These management solutions enable rapid creation of secure, remote Internet connectivity to various devices in a variety of markets. Arula, a spin-off The situation that arises when a parent corporation organizes a subsidiary corporation, to which it transfers a portion of its assets in exchange for all of the subsidiary's capital stock, which is subsequently transferred to the parent corporation's shareholders. of Hewlett-Packard Co., has secured venture financing through Gabriel Venture Partners and private investments from industry leaders. Arula is headquartered in Cupertino. For more information, please visit the company's Web site at www.arula.com. About HP Hewlett-Packard Co. -- a leading global provider of computing computing - computer and imaging solutions and services -- is focused on making technology and its benefits accessible to individuals and businesses through simple appliances, useful e-services and solutions for an Internet infrastructure that's always on. HP had total revenue from continuing operations continuing operations Parts of a business that are expected to be maintained as an ongoing segment of an overall business operation. Income and losses from continuing operations are reported separately if any segments have been discontinued during the of $48.8 billion in its 2000 fiscal year. Information about HP and its products can be found on the World Wide Web at http://www.hp.com. |
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