CS&T/Lexacom Names Richard Derouin as New Director of Worldwide Sales; New International Offices and Increased Sales Force Planned.Business Editors MONTREAL--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 2000 Corporate Software and Technologies (CS&T)/Lexacom, the leading developer of calendaring and scheduling software, today announced the appointment of Richard Derouin as the company's new Director of Worldwide Sales. The appointment strengthens CS&T/Lexacom's commitment to expand its international operations Internal Operations (I.O., IO or I/O) is a fictional American Intelligence Agency in Wildstorm comics. It was originally called International Operations. I.O. first appeared in WildC.A.T.S. volume 1 #1 (August, 1992) and was created by Brandon Choi and Jim Lee. and focus on the service provider market. Mr. Derouin is enthusiastic about the Internet-centric approach to product development at CS&T/Lexacom, as well as its capabilities in data synchronization Keeping data in two or more computers up-to-date so that each repository contains the identical information. Data in handheld devices and laptops often require synchronization with the data in a desktop machine or server. and wireless technologies. "I believe that the effects of the Internet will be greater than those of the Industrial Revolution. I hope to harness that potential for this company, as calendaring will be one of the most critical application up there with e-mail. I feel like we are sitting on a launch pad," he said. "CS&T/Lexacom is a great company with a bright future, and I am happy to be taking part in its progress. " Andre Courtemanche, 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 CS&T/Lexacom, welcomes Mr. Derouin. "We are all excited about Richard joining our team. His extensive background in Information Technology and telecommunications will add to the expertise of our management team. His experience also puts us in a good position to further penetrate the European and Asian markets." Mr. Derouin will be working toward opening new offices in Europe, Asia, and 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. . He will be helping the CS&T/Lexacom sales force refocus Verb 1. refocus - focus once again; The physicist refocused the light beam" focus - cause to converge on or toward a central point; "Focus the light on this image" 2. its energy, and double its size within the next year. Further, he will be exploring a variety of strategic partnerships and co-marketing agreements to expand CS&T/Lexacom's market potential. Mr. Derouin joins CS&T/Lexacom from AT&T Canada, where he was Vice-President of Sales for the Public Sector Markets. Prior to AT&T Canada, he was the Senior Vice-President of Sales at Teleglobe. He was also with WANG Canada, AES Data and is a ten-year veteran of 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) . Mr. Derouin is a member of the Executive Committee of the Armed Forces Communications Engineers Association and a board member at ABL, developer of video switches and broadband technologies. About CS&T/Lexacom Corporate Software and Technologies (CS&T)/Lexacom is the world leader in calendaring technology for the corporate, Internet and wireless markets. CS&T/Lexacom was first to develop and market a real-time calendaring and scheduling application. With a mission-critical solution that encompasses client/server, Internet, PDA (Personal Digital Assistant) A handheld computer for managing contacts, appointments and tasks. It typically includes a name and address database, calendar, to-do list and note taker, which are the functions in a personal information manager (see PIM). synchronization (1) See synchronous and synchronous transmission. (2) Ensuring that two sets of data are always the same. See data synchronization. (3) Keeping time-of-day clocks in two devices set to the same time. See NTP. , and wireless communications wireless communications System using radio-frequency, infrared, microwave, or other types of electromagnetic or acoustic waves in place of wires, cables, or fibre optics to transmit signals or data. , CS&T/Lexacom now offers the only complete, standards-based suite of calendaring products. Based in Montreal, Canada, CS&T/Lexacom markets its products and services worldwide to corporations, educational institutions, and service providers like Portals, ISPs, ASPs, and wireless operators. For more information, please visit http://www.cst.ca. Copyright(c)Corporate Software & Technologies Int., Inc. All rights reserved. All other trade names and trademarks are the property of their respective owners. |
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