Everest Software Names Ali Jani Chief Technology Officer; Former SVP of Product Development to Drive Product Roadmap for Award-Winning Business Management Software.DULLES, Va. -- Everest Software, Inc., (formerly iCode, Inc.) a leading provider of business management software for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), announced today that Ali Jani, the company's former senior vice president of product development has been appointed to chief technology officer. In this position, Jani will focus on technology strategy, guide product vision, and drive innovation in all aspects of Everest's industry-leading software solutions and services. "Ali has been instrumental to the continued growth of Everest Software," said James E. McGowan, 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 Everest Software. "His new role underscores our commitment to keeping Everest ahead of the competition. With Ali's experience in cultivating leading edge solutions, we will continue to strengthen and build products that redefine how SMBs view and manage their growing businesses." Jani has more than 15 years experience in software engineering and development, having successfully developed, marketed and installed several commercial solutions. Prior to co-founding Everest Software in 1994, Jani was one of the co-founders of Accel Inc., playing an instrumental role in the rapid growth and subsequent sale of the $35 million company. In addition to his role at Everest, Ali pioneered the development of digital video interactive Digital Video Interactive (DVI) was the first multimedia desktop video standard for IBM-compatible personal computers, developed around 1984 by Section 17 of The David Sarnoff Research Center Labs (a division of RCA at the time, later DSRC became a division of General Electric (DVI (1) (Digital Video Interactive) An earlier compression technique that provided up to 72 minutes of full-screen video on a CD-ROM. Acquired by Intel in 1988 from RCA's Sarnoff Research labs, Princeton, NJ, DVI never caught on. )-based applications built on Intel's DVI program. "Everest continues to capitalize on Cap´i`tal`ize on` v. t. 1. To turn (an opportunity) to one's advantage; to take advantage of (a situation); to profit from; as, to capitalize on an opponent's mistakes s>. the opportunities presented by the rapidly growing SMB market See SMB. , deepening relationships with our customers and becoming their strategic technology partner in the development and delivery of critical solutions for their growing businesses," said Ali Jani, CTO (Chief Technical Officer) The executive responsible for the technical direction of an organization. See CIO and salary survey. of Everest Software. "I am looking forward to guiding the evolution of our award-winning products and ensuring that we remain on the cutting edge of customer demands." Everest Advanced is a business management software solution that provides SMBs with an unparalleled view of their business by enabling them to more effectively manage their entire business from the storefront to the front and back office from a single database. Everest Advanced manages all mission-critical business functions for wholesale/distribution and retail customers including accounting, inventory management, order management and fulfillment, e-commerce, customer relationship management (CRM (Customer Relationship Management) An integrated information system that is used to plan, schedule and control the presales and postsales activities in an organization. ), and point-of-sale (POS (1) See point of sale and packet over SONET. (2) "Parent over shoulder." See digispeak. POS - point of sale ). About Everest Software, Inc. Everest Software empowers companies to view and manage every function of their business more effectively. The company's fully integrated business management software, Everest, addresses the unique needs of growing small and medium-businesses (SMBs) in the wholesale/distribution and retail industries by allowing them to quickly manage and track their business operations Business operations are those activities involved in the running of a business for the purpose of producing value for the stakeholders. Compare business processes. The outcome of business operations is the harvesting of value from assets online and offline; from storefront to the front and back office. Everest Software is committed to providing customers with the service, support and expertise they require to increase efficiency and profitability with a solution that provides an unmatched rapid return-on-investment. Everest Software is the proud winner of the 2004 SIIA (Software & Information Industry Association, Washington, DC, www.siia.net) A trade organization devoted to the health and welfare of the software and digital content industry by providing support in government relations, business development, education and intellectual property Codie Award for 'Best Business Software Product.' For more information, please visit www.everestsoftwareinc.com, call 800.382.0725, or send an email to info@everestsoftwareinc.com. Everest and iCode are registered trademarks, and the Everest Software logo and tagline, "Unparalleled View of your Business," are trademarks of Everest Software, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. |
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