C. Lloyd Mahaffey Joins Sento Board.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers AMERICAN FORK, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 23, 2004 Sento Corporation (Nasdaq:SNTO), a leading provider of integrated, multi-channel customer support, is proud to announce that C. Lloyd Mahaffey has agreed to join its board of directors. Mr. Mahaffey has over 20 years of experience in the development, funding and marketing of advanced technology systems to business, education, consumer and government markets. Mr. Mahaffey is the Managing Partner for Redleaf Group, Inc., in Pennsylvania. He is responsible for all operational and investment aspects of the multi-million dollar US early-stage venture capital firm specializing in cyber (1) From "cybernetics," it is a prefix attached to everyday words to add a computer, electronic or online connotation. The term is similar to "virtual," but the latter is used more frequently. See virtual. security, supply chain, network, payment technologies and business analytics. Mr. Mahaffey served as Chief Operating Officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. as well as SVP SVP S'il Vous Plaît (French: Please) SVP Senior Vice President SVP Schweizerische Volkspartei (Swiss People~s Party) SVP Society of Vertebrate Paleontology SVP Social Venture Partners SVP St Vincent de Paul and General Manager of Global Development and Marketing with VeriFone. While there he was responsible for VeriFone's early stage investments in WebTV, CyberCash and VeriSign. He led the team that sold VeriFone to Hewlett Packard for $1.3 billion. Earlier in his career, Mr. Mahaffey founded a technology-consulting firm, Dynamis Group, with a client roster that included many Fortune 500 companies such as Kodak, Sun, Motorola, IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) , Microsoft and the US Government. Mr. Mahaffey joined Apple Computer, Inc. during its formative formative /for·ma·tive/ (for´mah-tiv) concerned in the origination and development of an organism, part, or tissue. years and was responsible for the development of Apple's highly regarded Education and Federal Government business segments worldwide. During his tenure from 1983 to 1989, in addition to other roles, he grew the company's education business unit from $300 million to $1.3 billion. C. Lloyd Mahaffey received his Bachelor's degree in history at The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina South Carolina, state of the SE United States. It is bordered by North Carolina (N), the Atlantic Ocean (SE), and Georgia (SW). Facts and Figures Area, 31,055 sq mi (80,432 sq km). Pop. (2000) 4,012,012, a 15. , in 1978, where he was an Honor Graduate with Gold Stars and a Dean's List dean's list n. pl. deans' lists A list of students in a high school, college, or university who have attained high academic rank. member. He also attended Stanford University's Graduate School of Business Technology Executive Program in 1987. Pat O'Neal, Sento's 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. said, "Mr. Mahaffey is an outstanding addition to our board. His knowledge and experience in dealing successfully and profitably with the marketing and sales of technology as a tool for business and industry are welcome additions to the board's collective knowledge. Lloyd's voice adds a strong presence to an already talented board." SENTO PROFILE Sento Corporation (www.sento.com) provides the latest in Web-enabled CRM (Customer Relationship Management) An integrated information system that is used to plan, schedule and control the presales and postsales activities in an organization. (Customer Relationship Management) solutions for a diversified portfolio of organizations. These services include self-help, live chat via Text Talk(SM), Web collaboration, email and telephone. Utilizing a tested and proven technology set, Sento provides enhanced customer experience at a significant cost reduction when compared to traditional models. Sento deploys a distributed workforce strategy and customer-centric applications to provide the best in customer care and support. |
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