Cross Match Technologies Names First-Ever Chief Operating Officer to Manage Substantial Growth of the Company.Business Editors/Technology Writers PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 2003 Cross Match Technologies, Inc., a leading global provider of fingerprint identification solutions, has announced the appointment of Timothy L. Murray as the company's first Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. . "Murray brings exceptional senior management skills and talents to our organization that will enable us to fully capitalize our phenomenal growth -- an achievement of more than 900 percent over the last two years," said Theodore "Ted" Johnson, 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. . "This is a significant step for Cross Match as Murray's new role of COO adds significant depth to our senior management team. His experience in successfully managing high performance business growth will be instrumental in enabling our company to profitably leverage the market opportunity for biometric enabled security solutions as we expand our customer base." Prior to joining Cross Match, Murray was Chief Executive Officer of RiverSoft Inc., a leading network management software company traded on the London Stock Exchange London Stock Exchange London marketplace for securities. It was formed in 1773 by a group of stockbrokers who had been doing business informally in local coffeehouses. , where he led the concern in its transition from a founder-led engineering organization to a customer and market-driven enterprise. Previously, he had a 21-year career with AT&T where he served as President of the Business Network Services Division, with P&L responsibility for the multi billion dollar voice and data division. He held numerous executive positions in sales, marketing, operations and engineering, and served on the Board of AT&T Latin America. Murray received a master's degree in management and industrial engineering and a bachelor of science Noun 1. Bachelor of Science - a bachelor's degree in science BS, SB bachelor's degree, baccalaureate - an academic degree conferred on someone who has successfully completed undergraduate studies degree, cum laude, from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, at Troy, N.Y.; coeducational; founded and opened 1824 as Rensselaer School; chartered 1826. It was called Rensselaer Institute from 1837 to 1861. . Since its founding in 1996, Cross Match Technologies, Inc. has been at the forefront of applying forensic quality fingerprint imaging technology towards the development of cost-effective biometric security solutions for law enforcement, federal, aviation, commercial and international organizations. Headquartered in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida Palm Beach Gardens is a city in Palm Beach County in the U.S. state of Florida. The city is in the center of a rapidly-developing area north of West Palm Beach in the northern part of the county and the South Florida metropolitan area. , and offering the broadest product lines in the industry, Cross Match is recognized for setting new standards in fingerprint imaging components through its more than 70 patents and related intellectual properties. Additional information on Cross Match is available at http://www.crossmatch Crossmatch A laboratory test done to confirm that blood from a donor and blood from the recipient are compatible. Mentioned in: Blood Typing and Crossmatching, Heart Transplantation crossmatch .com. |
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