ClientSoft Appoints William W. Wilson III as CEO & President.Business Editors and Technology Writers HAWTHORNE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 2, 2000 ClientSoft, a leading provider of e-business application tools to the Fortune 1000 today announced William W. Wilson William Warfield Wilson (March 2 1868 - July 22 1942) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois. Born in Ohio, Illinois, Wilson attended the public schools there, and the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor. He was graduated from the Chicago-Kent College of Law in 1893. III as 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. & President. Bill was a Managing Director and Chief Information Officer (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 Marsh, the world's preeminent risk and insurance services firm. He led the implementation of Marsh's technology strategy for its 25,000 colleagues in over 100 countries around the world. Since March 1997, Marsh has acquired numerous firms including two of the world's largest insurance brokers, Johnson & Higgins and Sedgwick. Bill was responsible for integrating these firms' technology while supporting existing businesses and developing Marsh's award-winning business-to-business Internet strategy. In commenting on his appointment, Bill said, "The Web and modern front office technologies present exciting yet challenging opportunities for large enterprises. The winning companies will be those that surmount sur·mount tr.v. sur·mount·ed, sur·mount·ing, sur·mounts 1. To overcome (an obstacle, for example); conquer. 2. To ascend to the top of; climb. 3. a. To place something above; top. the technology integration challenges and achieve true end-to-end business processes. ClientSoft's full-service solutions do just that. I'm excited to be leading ClientSoft at this time and look forward to fulfilling its market potential." Mary Ann Amoroso Am`o`ro´so n. 1. A lover; a man enamored. adv. 1. (Mus.) In a soft, tender, amatory style. , Information Services See Information Systems. Specialist at Goodyear said "ClientSoft has very exciting and state-of-the-art technology. It has proven that at Goodyear. Having a proven leader like Bill in this pivotal position can only lead to achieving business and marketplace dominance." Goodyear has a presence on six continents and annual sales of nearly $13 billion. ClientSoft provided its North American Tire Division an easier way to communicate with their 500-person mobile sales force as they traveled the United States and Canada. In business since 1987, ClientSoft provides e-business integration software and services which leverage an organization's multi-million dollar investments in mainframe and AS/400 applications and transforms them into market-ready e-commerce and e-business solutions. The company has created several significant firsts for the insurance and healthcare industries, including eXoro(TM), a groundbreaking solution suite which e-business enables insurance distribution. An industry leader according to the GartnerGroup, ClientSoft has worked with hundreds of Fortune 1000 companies, insurance and healthcare companies and government agencies. Its client list includes ADP (1) (Automatic Data Processing) Synonymous with data processing (DP), electronic data processing (EDP) and information processing. (2) (Automatic Data Processing, Inc., Roseland, NJ, www.adp. , Allied Insurance, Blue Cross-Blue Shield of South Carolina, Consultec, CSC Logic, Dow Jones, The Farmers Insurance Group, First Health, Goodyear, KPMG KPMG Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler (accounting firm) KPMG Kaiser Permanente Medical Group KPMG Keiner Prüft Mehr Genau (German) KPMG Kommen Prüfen Meckern Gehen , Lockheed Martin, Motorola and Trustmark Insurance. ClientSoft is privately held and headquartered in Hawthorne, New York Hawthorne is an unincorporated hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) located in the town of Mount Pleasant in Westchester County, New York. The population was 7,083 at the 2000 census. History Much of Hawthorne was once known as Sherman Park. . More information about ClientSoft and its software solutions is available by visiting the ClientSoft website, http://www.clientsoft.com. |
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