Compli Names Leading Technology Executive Mark Lawler SVP and Chief Technology Officer.The nation's number one provider of compliance management software for auto dealerships adds top technologist to executive team as company prepares for record growth PORTLAND, Ore. -- Compli([R]) has named well-known technology executive, Mark Lawler, Senior Vice-President and Chief Technology Officer (CTO (Chief Technical Officer) The executive responsible for the technical direction of an organization. See CIO and salary survey. ). Compli is the nation's leading provider of compliance management systems for auto dealerships. Lawler joins Compli from Primavera pri·ma·ve·ra 1 or pri·ma ve·ra n. 1. A tree (Cybistax donnellsmithii) of Mexico and Guatemala, having opposite, palmately compound leaves, yellow flowers, and close-grained, light-colored wood. 2. Systems, Inc., the industry leader in project management software, where he was Vice-President, ProSight Product Strategy. Primavera recently acquired ProSight, Inc., which Lawler co-founded in the U.S. Lawler served as CTO at ProSight, which defined and created products targeted at the portfolio management and federal IT compliance markets, with customers including the California State Automobile Association The California State Automobile Association is a motor club dedicated to improving roads, proposing traffic laws and improvement of overall driving conditions. It was founded in 1907 as an offshoot of the Automobile Club of Southern California (ACSC) to serve members in Northern , Hershey, Panasonic, the U.S. Treasury, and other leading organizations. "Mark brings tremendous experience to Compli and has a strong vision for the future of our market-leading technology and compliance management products for U.S. auto dealerships," said Ken Thrasher thrasher: see mimic thrush. thrasher Any of 17 species (family Mimidae) of New World songbirds that have a downcurved bill and are noted for noisily foraging on the ground in dense thickets and for loud, varied songs. , Chairman 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 Compli. "Mark has unmatched experience in defining innovative software systems and products, and combines technical acumen with excellent management credentials. Our customers will truly benefit from the exciting new technologies to be developed under Mark's leadership." About Mark Lawler Lawler joined Compli from his role as Vice-President of ProSight Product Strategy at Primavera, Inc., which recently acquired ProSight, Inc. As CTO at ProSight, Lawler helped lead the company from start-up to profitability, with $25 million in revenue, 300 percent compounded annual growth rates, and more than 100 employees. Before co-founding ProSight, Lawler was the director of Research & Development for Intersolv PVCS A popular system of version control and configuration management software from Serena Software, Inc., San Mateo, CA, that runs on DOS, Windows, OS/2 and various Unix platforms. It is widely used on PC-based LANs. . At Intersolv PVCS, the leader in change management software, Lawler re-built the R&D group and recast the company's entire product line, making it one of the first to leverage the Internet. Before that, Lawler held several management and technical positions at Symantec Corporation, including those of Architect and Director of R&D for the Security Business Unit and its flagship product, Norton AntiVirus. Lawler holds a B.S. in Computer Science from the University of California, Riverside The University of California, Riverside, commonly known as UCR or UC Riverside, is a public research university and one of ten campuses of the University of California system. and is a named inventor on seven U.S. and international patents. About Compli Compli is headquartered in Portland, Ore., with sales offices in California, Florida, Massachusetts, and Texas. With more than 42,000 users worldwide, Compli is the leading provider of compliance management and risk mitigation products for auto dealerships. Compli's Dealership Compliance Management System (DCMS (Digital Content Management System) See DAMS. ) controls, tracks, and automates regulatory compliance operations within and across dealerships. The DCMS is an early warning system that uncovers, reports on, and mitigates liabilities to save dealers money on litigation An action brought in court to enforce a particular right. The act or process of bringing a lawsuit in and of itself; a judicial contest; any dispute. When a person begins a civil lawsuit, the person enters into a process called litigation. , insurance, and overhead. Dealerships interested in gauging their current levels of compliance may receive a free, online assessment with the Compli Dealership Compliance Assessment (DCA (1) (Document Content Architecture) IBM file formats for text documents. DCA/RFT (Revisable-Form Text) is the primary format and can be edited. DCA/FFT (Final-Form Text) has been formatted for a particular output device and cannot be changed. ) tool at www.compli.com/dca2007. For more information on the Compli DCMS, a product demonstration, or the latest Compli news, visit www.compli.com or call 1-866-294-5545 toll free. Compli is a registered trademark of Compli. All other legal marks are the property of their respective owners. |
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