Printer Friendly
The Free Library
14,537,061 articles and books
Member login
User name  
Password 
 
Join us Forgot password?

Lancope Appoints David R. Schwickerath Vice President of Worldwide Sales; Technology Veteran To Drive Lancope's Growth in Global Network Security Industry.


Business Editors/High-Tech Writers

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 9, 2003

Lancope, Inc., the leading provider of Advanced Threat Protection solutions, today announced the appointment of David R. Schwickerath as vice president of worldwide sales. Bringing over 25 years of successful technology sales and management experience, Schwickerath is responsible for driving Lancope's worldwide direct and channel sales strategy and execution.

"Dave's extensive knowledge of the technology software, hardware and consulting sales process A sales process is a systematic approach for performing product or service sales. The reasons for having a sales process include seller and buyer risk management, achieving standardized customer interaction in sales and scalable revenue generation.  brings a critical advantage to Lancope," said Harland LaVigne, 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 Lancope. "He will work directly with our sales teams and resellers to generate additional momentum for direct and channel sales, while continuing to position Lancope as the leading provider of solutions that enable customers to effectively secure and manage their networks."

Before joining Lancope, Schwickerath tripled international revenues as the senior vice president of sales with Starbase Corporation and then with Borland Corporation (NasdaqNM: BORL), after it acquired Starbase. Prior to this, he more than doubled revenues as the senior vice president of worldwide sales and board member with Technology Builders, Inc., which Starbase acquired in 2001. Previously, he was a division vice president with Computer Associates International, Inc. (NYSE NYSE

See: New York Stock Exchange
: CA), where he achieved consistent high growth sales results and successfully managed multiple domestic sales teams. In addition, he has served in executive sales management roles with Applied Data Research, Inc. (acquired by Computer Associates in 1988), GE Software International and Automatic Data Processing Same as data processing. , Inc. (NYSE: ADP (1) (Automatic Data Processing) Synonymous with data processing (DP), electronic data processing (EDP) and information processing.

(2) (Automatic Data Processing, Inc., Roseland, NJ, www.adp.
). Schwickerath holds an MBA MBA
abbr.
Master of Business Administration

Noun 1. MBA - a master's degree in business
Master in Business, Master in Business Administration
 from Georgia State University History
Georgia State University was founded in 1913 as the Georgia School of Technology's "School of Commerce." The school focused on what was called "the new science of business.
 and earned his B.S. in Business and Marketing from Iowa State University Academics
ISU is best known for its degree programs in science, engineering, and agriculture. ISU is also home of the world's first electronic digital computing device, the Atanasoff–Berry Computer.
.

Schwickerath joins Lancope's established team of respected industry leaders led by Harland LaVigne and Dr. John Copeland, chairman, founder and chief scientist:

-- John Jerrim, founder and vice president of engineering

-- David Cocchiara, chief financial officer

-- John Balsam balsam (bôl`səm), fragrant resin obtained from various trees. The true balsams are semisolid and insoluble in water, but they are soluble in alcohol and partly so in hydrocarbons. , vice president of operations

-- Chris Hovis, vice president of marketing

About Lancope

Lancope is the leading provider of Advanced Threat Protection solutions designed to combat advanced hacking exploits and corporate misuse on enterprise networks. Lancope's award-winning, behavior-based network security solutions ensure business continuity and protect digital assets by offering real time security and network intelligence across the enterprise. Lancope received the Innovation In Infrastructure Award (i3) in the security category from the editors of eWeek Magazine and PC Magazine at Spring NetWorld+Interop 2002 and was also named "Most Impressive" by eWeek in 2001. Defending the networks of Fortune 1000 organizations and government entities, Lancope protects the critical assets of today's sophisticated enterprises. For more information, visit www.lancope.com.
COPYRIGHT 2003 Business Wire
No portion of this article can be reproduced without the express written permission from the copyright holder.
Copyright 2003, Gale Group. All rights reserved. Gale Group is a Thomson Corporation Company.

 Reader Opinion

Title:

Comment:



 

Article Details
Printer friendly Cite/link Email Feedback
Publication:Business Wire
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Jul 9, 2003
Words:419
Previous Article:Kodak Licenses Technology from Kent Displays.
Next Article:Strategic Energy Enters the New Jersey Electricity Market; Retail Supplier Brings Choices to Businesses Facing Volatile Market-Based Rates Beginning...
Topics:



Related Articles
Lancope Wins Outstanding Emerging Technology Business Award In the AeA Southeastern 'Spirit of Endeavor' Awards Program.
Lancope Names Chris Hovis Vice President of Marketing and Business Development; Industry Veteran to Manage Strategic Growth of Lancope in the Network...
Lancope Adds 16 Companies to Channel Partner Program.
Lancope Appoints Jethro `Jet' Defensor to Launch U.S. Government Initiatives.
Lancope Extends StealthWatch Product Line for Expanded, Cost-Effective Network Protection; New Offerings Well-Suited for Distributed Enterprise...
Lancope Gains Momentum with Continued Revenue Growth, New Customer Acquisitions and Expanding Global Channel Partner Program.
Lancope Offers Generous Donation of StealthWatch to Wright College in Chicago.
Lancope Names Jason Anderson Vice President of Engineering.
Lancope Promotes Adam Powers to Chief Technology Officer; Continues to Showcase Company Growth and Market Leadership.
Lancope Solidifies NBA Global Market Leadership and Achieves Rapid Growth in 2006.(Industry overview)

Terms of use | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc. | Feedback | For webmasters | Submit articles