BorderWare Names Tim Leisman as President & CEO to Drive Messaging Security Leadership.BOSTON & TORONTO -- BorderWare Technologies, the benchmark provider of messaging security solutions, today announced that industry veteran Tim Leisman has joined BorderWare as President & 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. to drive the company's strategy and vision as the leader in messaging security. John Alsop John Alsop (1724 – November 22, 1794) was an American merchant and politician from New York City during the American Revolution. He was a delegate for New York to the Continental Congress from 1774 to 1776. , co-founder of BorderWare will remain in the position of Chairman. "We are delighted to have Tim Leisman join our team," said John Alsop, Chairman, BorderWare. "Tim has a very strong general management background, an exemplary track record with software and service oriented technology companies, and will be a positive and dynamic force as we expand our messaging security solutions to meet the needs of carriers, enterprises, government and small businesses." Tim Leisman comes to BorderWare with more than 25 years experience in senior management and executive roles from start-ups to Fortune 50 companies. Prior to joining BorderWare, Mr. Leisman was the President & CEO of Storability Software, a leading provider of enterprise storage resource management software, which was acquired by StorageTek in September, 2004. Previously, Mr. Leisman was President & CEO at Infinite Content, an i2 business-to-business software company, where he grew the company to more than $100M in sales in two years. Prior to that, Mr. Leisman was with Compaq as Senior Vice-President and Division General Manager of the Outsourcing Division, which he founded and grew to $1.5B in revenues in 5 years. Before joining Compaq, Mr. Leisman spent 14 years at Digital Equipment Corporation, where he held several senior executive positions in software and services. Mr. Leisman holds a B.A. in economics and 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 marketing from the University of Massachusetts The system includes UMass Amherst, UMass Boston, UMass Dartmouth (affiliated with Cape Cod Community College), UMass Lowell, and the UMass Medical School. It also has an online school called UMassOnline. , Amherst. "As the world standardizes on IP for all business communications from email to voice, security will be the mainstay. BorderWare's world-class security solutions sit on the verge On the Verge (or The Geography of Yearning) is a play written by Eric Overmyer. It makes extensive use of esoteric language and pop culture references from the late nineteenth century to 1955. of enormous market potential," said Tim Leisman. NOTE: Photo downloadable from: http://www.borderware.com/images/timleisman_hi_res.jpg About BorderWare Founded in 1994, BorderWare Technologies Inc. is the benchmark provider of messaging security solutions for carriers, enterprises, government and small businesses. The company's comprehensive firewall and market-leading "application-specific" appliances for email and VoIP security are deployed at more than 6000 customers worldwide. BorderWare has developed affiliations and partnerships with some of the industry's most prominent companies in Internet infrastructure, security and messaging including Cisco Systems “Cisco” redirects here. For other uses, see Cisco (disambiguation). Cisco System,Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO, HKSE: 4333 ) is an American multinational corporation with 54,000 employees and annual revenue of US $28.48 billion as of 2006. , F5 Networks, Sun Microsystems Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA[3]) is an American vendor of computers, computer components, computer software, and information-technology services, founded on 24 February 1982. , RSA Security RSA, The Security Division of EMC Corporation, is headquartered in Bedford, Massachusetts, and maintains offices in Ireland, the United Kingdom, Singapore, India, and Japan. RSA organizes the annual RSA conference. , Research In Motion (RIM), Symantec and Kaspersky Labs. BorderWare is a private company headquartered in Toronto, Canada with offices in London, Frankfurt, Stockholm, Dubai, Ottawa, Dallas, San Jose, New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , and Washington DC. For more information visit http://www.borderware.com or call 1-877-814-7900. (C) 2005 BorderWare Technologies Inc. All Rights Reserved. BorderWare is a trademark of BorderWare Technologies Inc. All company and/or product names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective owners. |
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