Concord Announces New Executive Vice President of Marketing; Company Accelerates Growth, Adding One, New Hire Each Day.Business/Technology Editors MARLBORO Marlboro or Marlborough (märl`bərō), city (1990 pop. 31,813), Middlesex co., E Mass.; settled on the site of a Native American village 1657, inc. as a city 1890. , Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 27, 2001 Concord Concord, cities, United States Concord (kŏng`kərd, kŏn`kôrd'). 1 city (1990 pop. 111,348), Contra Costa co., W central Calif.; settled c.1852, inc. 1906. Communications (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 : CCRD CCRD Colorado Civil Rights Division CCRD Clear Certainty Rundown CCRD Center for Community Research and Development CCRD Climate Change Research Division (US DoE) CCRD Certified Chiropractic Rehabilitation Doctor ), the industry leader in automating technology management of the internet infrastructure, today announced the appointment of Ellen Kokos as Executive Vice President of Marketing. Kokos will drive Concord's marketing strategy as the company aggressively pursues the converging con·verge v. con·verged, con·verg·ing, con·verg·es v.intr. 1. a. To tend toward or approach an intersecting point: lines that converge. b. market of fault, availability and performance management across applications, systems and networks. Kokos is a recognized leader in marketing strategy, with more than 25 years of industry experience at market leadership companies in both the software and networking arenas. Most recently Kokos served as Vice President of Marketing for Epicon, Inc., a Waltham, Mass. software vendor. Previously, Kokos held executive positions at several industry-leading companies, including Lucent Technologies/Agile Networks, Chipcom Corporation, Novell and Sun Microsystems Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA[3]) is an American vendor of computers, computer components, computer software, and information-technology services, founded on 24 February 1982. , Inc. "While many dot-coms are shutting their doors and the traditional software leaders are laying off staff, Concord is soaring," said Jack Blaeser, 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 Concord. "Revenues are up, our customer base continues to grow and top talent like Ellen are joining the Concord team. With Ellen's expertise and market experience, Concord will continue to deliver the automated technology management solutions needed for companies whose customers have an insatiable demand for non-stop internet services." Concord's growing momentum resulted in the company's 14th consecutive quarter of profitability, and penetration into new key global markets in Latin America Latin America, the Spanish-speaking, Portuguese-speaking, and French-speaking countries (except Canada) of North America, South America, Central America, and the West Indies. , Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia. Concord is continuing to hire one new person each day, and recently announced the opening of new offices in Latin America and Asia. "While many companies are breaking their leases, we're breaking ground on a new building in Marlboro and adding offices in key international cities," Blaeser explained. The company has been acknowledged for its strong growth, most recently with inclusion in the Deloitte & Touche Technology Fast 500, The Boston Business Journal's ranking of the Fastest Growing Public Companies, Mass High Tech's New England New England, name applied to the region comprising six states of the NE United States—Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. The region is thought to have been so named by Capt. Technology Fast 50 and Boston Magazine's "The Perks perk 1 v. perked, perk·ing, perks v.intr. 1. To stick up or jut out: dogs' ears that perk. 2. To carry oneself in a lively and jaunty manner. ," a sampling of selected benefits at Boston-area companies. "Concord has afforded me a great opportunity at this unique time in the management software industry," said Kokos. "I look forward to helping build Concord into a dominant, global player in a marketplace ripe for the comprehensive, end-to-end approach to automating management of application, system and network infrastructure that Concord offers." About Concord Communications Concord Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:CCRD) is the market leader in solutions that maximize the performance and availability of the internet infrastructure. With its eHealth Suite(TM), Concord offers the only solution to combine real-time information with historical context for integrated management across systems, applications and networks. Only by successfully managing performance and availability across all of these key areas can organizations truly ensure effective e-business. This end-to-end view provides the critical insights needed to power day-to-day business and e-commerce operations for some of today's most successful service providers and corporations worldwide. Concord is headquartered in Marlboro, Massachusetts. For more information on Concord, call 1-800-851-8725 or visit Concord's World Wide Web site at http://www.concord.com. Concord Communications, Inc. and Network Health are registered trademarks of Concord Communications, Inc. The Concord logo and eHealth are trademarks of Concord Communications, Inc. |
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