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Hermann Buerger Joins Sapient Board of Directors.


CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Sapient sa·pi·ent  
adj.
Having great wisdom and discernment.



[Middle English, from Old French, from Latin sapi
 (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
: SAPE SAPE Sapient Corp (stock symbol)
SAPE Substance Abuse Prevention Education
SAPE Survivable Adaptive Planning Experiment
SAPE Sexual Assault Prevention and Education
), a business innovator, today announced that Hermann Buerger, former chief executive officer and regional board member for the Americas at Commerzbank AG, has been appointed to Sapient's board of directors. Buerger will also serve as chairman of Sapient's audit committee.

"We are extremely pleased that Hermann has joined our board of directors. His long and successful tenure in international banking and expertise in corporate finance, coupled with his proven management abilities, will further strengthen the breadth of talent we have on our board," said Jerry A. Greenberg Jerry A. Greenberg is the Co-Founder and former Co-Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Sapient (NASDAQ:SAPE), a business consulting and technology services firm headquartered at Cambridge, MA. He, along with J. Stuart Moore, founded Sapient in 1991. , co-chairman and chief executive officer of Sapient.

Buerger has been a member of the international banking community for more than 30 years. Prior to his 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.  appointment, he held a variety of senior executive positions at Commerzbank, focusing on commercial lending for multinational businesses.

Buerger currently is a director and chairman of the audit committee of EMS Technologies. Previously, he served as a board member and audit committee chairman of PageNet and Ptek Holdings, Inc., and as a board and audit committee member of Security Capital Group and United Dominion Industries. Buerger also has been a member of the International Advisory Board of Unibanco of Sao Paulo, Brazil, and the Advisory Board of the Wharton Real Estate Center.

Buerger has served as co-chairman of the Business Council - The American Council American Council may refer to:

In linguistics:
  • American Council of Teachers of Russian, an organization that has to advance research development in Russian and English language
 on Germany, vice chairman of the Institute of International Bankers and a member of the International Advisory Council - Bankers' Association for Foreign Trade.

About Sapient

Sapient, a business innovator, helps clients achieve extraordinary results from their customer relationships, 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  and technology. Leveraging a unique approach, breakthrough thinking and disciplined execution, Sapient leads its industry in delivering the right business results on time and on budget. Sapient works with clients that are driven to make a difference, including BP, Essent Energie, Harrah's Entertainment, Hilton International, Janus, National Institutes of Health (NIH "Not invented here." See digispeak.

NIH - The United States National Institutes of Health.
), Sony Electronics, the U.S. Marine Corps, and Verizon.

Founded in 1990, Sapient is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and operates across North America, Europe and India. More information about Sapient can be found at www.sapient.com.

Sapient is a registered service mark of Sapient Corporation.
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