BroadVision Appoints John W. Kuo as General Counsel.Business Editors REDWOOD CITY Redwood City, city (1990 pop. 66,072), seat of San Mateo co., W Calif., on San Francisco Bay; inc. 1868. Manufactures include commmunications, electrical, electronic, and medical equipment. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 29, 2002 BroadVision, Inc. (Nasdaq:BVSN BVSN Broadvision, Inc. (stock abbreviation, AMEX) ), the leading provider of enterprise business portal applications, today announced that John W. Kuo has been named as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary for BroadVision. As BroadVision's General Counsel, Kuo will be responsible for and oversee all legal affairs and corporate governance Corporate Governance The relationship between all the stakeholders in a company. This includes the shareholders, directors, and management of a company, as defined by the corporate charter, bylaws, formal policy, and rule of law. matters of the company. "John is an outstanding addition to BroadVision's executive team," said Fran Barton, Chief Financial Officer for BroadVision. "His extensive experience working with leading high technology companies both as corporate counsel and in private law practice will be extremely valuable to the company." "With the recent launch of BroadVision's next-generation enterprise business portal applications, this is an exciting time to join the company," said Kuo. "I look forward to contributing to BroadVision's success as part of an outstanding team of business and technology leaders." Kuo comes to BroadVision from 3Com Corporation, a leading provider of networking products, where he first served as the Legal Director for the Asia/Pacific Region and as a member of the regional executive management team, and then most recently as Associate General Counsel, Finance and Business Development, and Assistant Secretary. Prior to his five-year tenure at 3Com, Kuo served as Corporate Counsel for Acer Acer trees of the family Aceraceae. Acer rubrum ingestion of wilted or dries leaves of this tree causes acute hemolytic anemia characterized by red urine, jaundice, anemia and methemoglobinemia in horses. America Corporation, a manufacturer of PCs and peripherals. He has also held positions within the corporate and business practices of Gray Cary Ware & Freidenrich and Fulbright & Jaworski and was Regional Counsel for Baroid Corporation, an oil field services company. Kuo holds a B.A. in Biology and Society from Cornell University Cornell University, mainly at Ithaca, N.Y.; with land-grant, state, and private support; coeducational; chartered 1865, opened 1868. It was named for Ezra Cornell, who donated $500,000 and a tract of land. With the help of state senator Andrew D. and J.D. from the University of California, Berkeley The University of California, Berkeley is a public research university located in Berkeley, California, United States. Commonly referred to as UC Berkeley, Berkeley and Cal . About BroadVision BroadVision's (Nasdaq:BVSN) enterprise business portal applications create immediate business value by transforming the way organizations do business -- moving relationships to a personalized per·son·al·ize tr.v. per·son·al·ized, per·son·al·iz·ing, per·son·al·iz·es 1. To take (a general remark or characterization) in a personal manner. 2. To attribute human or personal qualities to; personify. , self-service model that enhances growth, reduces costs and improves productivity. Leading global companies use BroadVision as the basis for their enterprise business portal initiatives -- using the web and wireless devices to unify and extend an enterprise's applications, information and business processes to serve its employees, partners and customers in a personalized and collaborative way. For more information about BroadVision, Inc., call 650/542-5100, email info@broadvision.com or visit www.broadvision.com. BroadVision is a trademark or registered trademark of BroadVision, Inc. in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. and other countries. |
|
||||||||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion