ColdSpark Names Mike Puterbaugh Vice President of Marketing; Software Industry Veteran to Lead Global Marketing Operations for Messaging Infrastructure Innovator.BROOMFIELD, Colo. -- ColdSpark (www.coldspark.com), the leader in next-generation enterprise messaging infrastructure, today announced that Mike Puterbaugh has joined the company as vice president of marketing. Mr. Puterbaugh is a technology industry veteran with a strong track record of accelerating market awareness and growth for enterprise software solutions. Mr. Puterbaugh will report directly to ColdSpark's 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. , Kelly Wanser, and will oversee all aspects of ColdSpark's marketing activities, including analyst and media relations, demand generation, marketing programs and brand strategy, to further increase the visibility and awareness of the company's portfolio of solutions. "Mike is an energetic and passionate leader who will help take our business to the next level of success," said Ms. Wanser. "We are counting on Mike to accelerate our current momentum by increasing awareness of ColdSpark, supporting strong, direct lines of communication "Lines of Communication" is an episode from the fourth season of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5. Synopsis Franklin and Marcus attempt to persuade the Mars resistance to assist Sheridan in opposing President Clark. with our customers, cementing our position in the enterprise space and promoting the business value of the SparkEngine platform and ColdSpark solutions." Mr. Puterbaugh comes to ColdSpark with extensive experience in marketing enterprise software. He was most recently with eEye Digital Security eEye Digital Security is a company that specialises in analysis and prevention of security vulnerabilities in software. Founded by Firas Bushnaq and Marc Maiffret in 1997, the company has been credited by Microsoft with bringing a number of security vulnerabilities to their as vice president of marketing, where he helped establish eEye as one of the industry's fastest growing network security software companies. Under his supervision, eEye's products were lauded by numerous publications, including Network World, PC Magazine, eWeek, SC Magazine and Windows ITPro. Mr. Puterbaugh was also critical in establishing eEye as the foremost educator on security software in publications such as Red Herring Red Herring A preliminary registration statement that must be filed with the SEC describing a new issue of stock (IPO) and the prospects of the issuing company. Notes: , The Wall Street Journal and USA Today USA Today National U.S. daily general-interest newspaper, the first of its kind. Launched in 1982 by Allen Neuharth, head of the Gannett newspaper chain, it reached a circulation of one million within a year and surpassed two million in the 1990s. , as well as being named Frost & Sullivan's Entrepreneurial Company of the Year for 2005. Prior to eEye, Mr. Puterbaugh held senior marketing positions at Quest Software The computer-software manufacturer Quest Software (Quest Software, Inc.) (NASDAQ: QSFT), headquartered in Aliso Viejo, California, dates from 1987. Quest develops, sells, and supports database management, Windows management, and application management software products , Mercury Interactive For another company with a similar name, see Mercury Computer Systems. HP Mercury (formerly Mercury Interactive) is a subsidiary of Hewlett-Packard that is a market leader in automated software quality assurance and offers products in other areas such as diagnostics, and Intel. "ColdSpark is a truly innovative company that combines unparalleled technology, a solid management team and a tremendous market opportunity," said Mr. Puterbaugh. "ColdSpark already provides the world's largest financial institutions with the most scalable and powerful messaging infrastructure available. This is just the tip of the iceberg tip of the iceberg n. pl. tips of the iceberg A small evident part or aspect of something largely hidden: afraid that these few reported cases of the disease might only be the tip of the iceberg. for ColdSpark, and my goal is to ensure the company reaches its full potential." About ColdSpark ColdSpark has created the next generation of enterprise email infrastructure, based on the SparkEngine(TM) Mail Transport Platform (MTP (1) (Message Transfer Part) See SS7. (2) (Media Transfer Protocol) A Microsoft enhancement to the picture transfer protocol (PTP), starting with Windows Media Player 10 in Windows XP. ), a new type of message platform for mail networks. The patent-pending SparkEngine is the foundation of ColdSpark's suite of advanced email security, compliance and customer care solutions, designed to solve important challenges facing enterprises in the capabilities, management and performance of email for critical business operations. Founded in 2001 by email technology veterans, ColdSpark's customers include Merrill Lynch, Lehman Brothers, Washington Mutual Bank, Fidelity, Bear Stearns and Equifax. Coldspark and SparkEngine are trademarks of Coldspark, Inc. All other trademarks referenced in this release are the property of their respective owners and are hereby acknowledged. |
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