BroadVision Names James D. Dixon, Noted Financial Services Executive, to Board of Directors; Dixon Also Appointed Chairman of BroadVision's Audit Committee.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)--Jan. 8, 2003 BroadVision, Inc. (Nasdaq:BVSN BVSN Broadvision, Inc. (stock abbreviation, AMEX) ), the leading provider of enterprise business portal applications, today announced that James D. Dixon, recently retired from his executive role with Bank of America
Bank of America (NYSE: BAC TYO: 8648 ) is the largest commercial bank in the United States in terms of deposits, and the largest company of its kind in the world. , has joined the company's board of directors. Klaus Luft, noted entrepreneur and IT executive, has left the BroadVision board due to personal reasons. "I want to take this opportunity to thank Mr. Luft for his significant contributions to BroadVision during the past three years," said Dr. Pehong Chen, 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. of BroadVision. "As we say goodbye to one respected business leader, I am happy to welcome another to the board. Mr. Dixon has firsthand experience with the challenges and opportunities associated with enterprise e-business and has an international reputation as a strategist and business leader in the financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. community. We are very pleased to have him as part of our team and look forward to benefiting from his expertise and guidance." Dixon brings a wealth of executive management and Internet business experience to the BroadVision(R) board. Prior to his retirement from Bank of America in January 2002, Dixon was responsible for Internet business development and the exploration of strategic alliances and joint ventures, and for ensuring that every Bank of America business was aligned and integrated with the growth opportunities represented by electronic commerce. Previously, Dixon was group executive and chief information officer of Bank of America Technology & Operations, responsible for bank information, technology and operating systems Operating systems can be categorized by technology, ownership, licensing, working state, usage, and by many other characteristics. In practice, many of these groupings may overlap. , transaction processing Updating the appropriate database records as soon as a transaction (order, payment, etc.) is entered into the computer. It may also imply that confirmations are sent at the same time. Transaction processing systems are the backbone of an organization because they update constantly. , quality, process, redesign and technology planning areas. Before the merger of NationsBank Corporation and BankAmerica Corporation in 1998, Dixon was president of NationsBank Services, Inc. He also served as Chief Financial Officer for Citizens and Southern Bank/Sovran, a predecessor company to NationsBank, from 1985 to 1990. "The Internet has created a profound impact on how business is conducted today by providing organizations with new ways to transact business and interact with customers," said James D. Dixon, newly appointed board member, BroadVision. "With a leadership position in the enterprise business portal space, BroadVision has the right solutions to address this growing opportunity and I look forward to helping the company achieve the next level of excellence." Dixon also serves on the board of CheckFree Corporation, Financial Technology Venture Fund, and 724 Solutions, Incorporated. Dixon is a former member of the BITS Advisory Council and the Financial Services Roundtable. He is a former board member of the Depository Trust Company/NSCC, The Research Board, Rivio, Inovant and Visa U.S.A., Inc., and former Chairman of the Board of Integrion, Inc. and Viewpoint, Inc. Also serving on BroadVision's Board of Directors are Dr. Pehong Chen, Chairman, President, and CEO of BroadVision; David Anderson David Anderson may refer to:
 This article or section is written like an .Please help [ rewrite this article] from a neutral point of view. Mark blatant advertising for , using . and Singapore Telecom; Todd A. Garrett, retired CIO CIO: see American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations. (Chief Information Officer) The executive officer in charge of information processing in an organization. of Procter & Gamble; and Carl Pascarella, President and CEO of Visa U.S.A. About BroadVision BroadVision's (Nasdaq:BVSN) enterprise business portal applications create immediate bottom line value by transforming the way organizations do business -- moving relationships with employees, partners and customers to a personalized, self-service model that increases revenues, reduces costs and improves productivity. BroadVision is the leading provider of portal software to Fortune 500 companies that use BroadVision to power their enterprise business portal initiatives -- leveraging the web and wireless devices to unify and extend their enterprise applications, information and business processes, to collaborate with over 50 million users. 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 and other countries. |
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