CBT Group appoints Richard P. Ream as Vice President of Marketing and Channel Development.SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO South San Francisco, city (1990 pop. 54,312), San Mateo co., W Calif.; inc. 1908. South San Francisco has several industrial parks; its manufactures include medical supplies and equipment, foods, paint, paper products, consumer goods, and clothing. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 12, 1995--CBT Group (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :CBTSY) today announced that Richard P. Ream, 52, has been appointed to the newly-created position of Vice President of Marketing and Channel Development. Ream was most recently the Vice President of Worldwide Sales and Service for Knight-Ridder Information, Inc., formerly Dialog Information Services See Information Systems. , a $250 million on-line database Noun 1. on-line database - (computer science) a database that can be accessed by computers computer database, electronic database, electronic information service retrieval service, targeted for business and research applications. "With over 20 years of international business and marketing experience in the computer and publishing industries, Rich is a strong addition to our management team," said Bill McCabe William Francis McCabe (October 28, 1892 in Chicago, Illinois - September 2, 1966 in Chicago, Illinois), was a professional baseball player who played outfielder in the Major Leagues from 1918-1920. He would play for the Chicago Cubs and Brooklyn Dodgers. , Chief Executive Officer. "He also has substantial expertise in on-line information services, which is a key area of development and opportunity for CBT (Computer-Based Training) Using the computer for training and instruction. CBT programs are called "courseware" and provide interactive training sessions for all disciplines. . In this new position, Rich will be responsible for the aggressive development of CBT's channel expansion strategy on a worldwide basis." In addition to his position at Knight-Ridder Information Services, Ream has held senior level management positions in several other computer and software-related companies, including 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) , a start-up multimedia concern and an educational training software company. He holds a bachelor of arts degree from Allegheny College and has done graduate work at Case Western Reserve. CBT Systems is a leading provider of interactive software designed to meet businesses' information technology education and training needs. The Company develops, publishes and markets a broad library of software titles focused on client/server technologies and delivered on networked and standalone PCs. The Company's products are used by hundreds of the world's leading corporations to train employees to effectively develop and apply client/server technologies. Each CBT Systems customer is supported by a network of experienced sales, service and support professionals and specialists. CONTACT: CBT Group Bill McCabe, 415/373-9050 or Morgen-Walke Associates Doug Sherk, Jenifer Kirtland, or David Gennarelli, 415/296-7383 Jill Ruja or Ellissa Grabowski, 212/850-5600 |
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