Daniel Shimoff Joins Demantra as Vice President of Research and Development.Business Editors WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 14, 2004 Demantra, a provider of marketing and supply chain planning solutions, named Daniel Shimoff as vice president of research and development. The former general manager of research and development at PictureVision, Inc. will oversee design, development and architectural review The Architectural Review is a monthly international architectural magazine published in London since 1896. Articles cover the built environment which includes landscape, building design, interior design and urbanism as well as theory of these subjects. of new technologies and products. "During his time with PictureVision, Dan was recognized throughout the industry as a contributor to digital technology development and was a chief agent in the company's growth from a pioneer start-up to its booming success and eventual acquisition by Kodak," said Bill Seibel, 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 Demantra. "He will be a great asset to our senior management team, as his strong development background will help further strengthen our product and growth strategies." As head of research and development at Demantra, Shimoff will be responsible for executing all aspects of the development process, including resource planning Resource planning may refer to:
Prior to joining Demantra, Shimoff served as general manager of research and development for PictureVision, Inc. As a core member of the original start-up team, he helped develop the new technology that propelled PictureVision to its ultimate acquisition by Eastman Kodak. Previously, Shimoff led development teams at Fundtech, Ltd., and headed project development teams at two major Wall Street firms: Drexel Burnham Lambert Drexel Burnham Lambert was a major Wall Street investment banking firm, which first rose to prominence and then was driven into bankruptcy in the 1980s by its involvement in illegal activities in the junk bond market, driven by Drexel employee Michael Milken. , Inc. and Tudor Investment Corporation. Shimoff holds a bachelor's degree in computer science from Yeshiva University Yeshiva University, in New York City; mainly coeducational; begun 1886 as Yeshiva Eitz Chaim, a Jewish theological seminary, chartered 1928 as Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary and Yeshiva College; renamed 1945. and a master's degree master's degree n. An academic degree conferred by a college or university upon those who complete at least one year of prescribed study beyond the bachelor's degree. Noun 1. in computer science from Queens College, City University of New York Queens College is one of the senior colleges of the City University of New York. History and enrollment Queens College was established in 1937 to serve the needs of the growing borough's population, including newly arrived immigrant families. . "Demantra is one of the most innovative companies in the marketing and supply chain planning arena," said Shimoff. "I look forward to engaging in the development of competitive products and services to provide our clients with the knowledge they need to manage consumer demand. As Demantra's solutions continue to gain momentum in the marketplace, I welcome the opportunity to contribute to the company's continued growth, as well as the expansion of our R&D team." About Demantra Demantra's demand-driven enterprise planning solutions manage the rapid creation, planning, fulfillment and synchronization of demand from promotion management to inventory replenishment. Demantra Spectrum(R)'s marketing, demand and inventory planning solutions enable supply chain, marketing, sales, finance and operations departments to work off of a single, collaborative plan to optimize service levels, increase profit margins and significantly drive customer responsiveness. Demantra has provided proven results - 100 to 500 percent ROI (Return On Investment) The monetary benefits derived from having spent money on developing or revising a system. In the IT world, there are more ways to compute ROI than Carter has liver pills (and for those of you who never heard of that expression, it means a lot). within the first year - to more than 100 Fortune 1000 companies and other global organizations including: Unilever, Welch's, Reckitt Benckiser Reckitt Benckiser plc is one of the world's leading manufacturers of cleaning products and a member of the FTSE 100 Index of the largest companies traded on the London Stock Exchange. It is headquartered in the town of Slough just to the west of Greater London. , McCain Foods, Hunter Douglas, Dal-Tile (Mohawk), Wendy's International, Firmenich and VTech. For more information, please visit www.demantra.com or contact 1.866.DEMANTRA. Demantra(R) and The Demantra Spectrum(R) Suite are registered trademarks of Demantra, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. |
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