OAUG Elects Jan Wagner as President.Wagner continues to lead organization with focus on unity ATLANTA -- The Oracle Applications Users Group (OAUG OAUG Oracle Applications Users Group OAUG Oracle Applications User Group ), the world's largest user knowledgebase for Oracle Applications users, announces the election of Jan Wagner as president for 2007. As a member of the OAUG's board of directors for three years, Wagner has previously served as the co-chairman of the organization's pricing council, the chairman of both the governance and finance committees and treasurer of the Executive Committee. Apart from his duties as president, Wagner serves as the branch chief for operations and internal review for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), established under the North Atlantic Treaty (Apr. 4, 1949) by Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Great Britain, Iceland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, and the United States. (NATO NATO: see North Atlantic Treaty Organization. NATO in full North Atlantic Treaty Organization International military alliance created to defend western Europe against a possible Soviet invasion. ) at the Allied Maritime Component Command Headquarters Northwood outside of London. In his position with NATO, he oversees the management of the headquarters' Oracle E-Business Suite A group of integrated Internet-based applications from Oracle. Introduced in 2001 as Version 11i, it includes modules for CRM, finance, human resources, supply chain management as well as applications for business intelligence. product as well as financial planning and corporate governance. "The OAUG will continue to focus on reaching out and integrating new user groups into the growing Oracle community," said Wagner. "Our organization will also expand its global role in providing education and networking opportunities to all Oracle-related applications users, and continue its very positive working relationship with Oracle." Other newly elected members of the board of directors include the following: Basheer Khan of Innowave Technologies, executive vice president; Ray Payne, the Johns Hopkins University Johns Hopkins University, mainly at Baltimore, Md. Johns Hopkins in 1867 had a group of his associates incorporated as the trustees of a university and a hospital, endowing each with $3.5 million. Daniel C. Applied Physics Laboratory The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL), located in Laurel, Maryland, is a not-for-profit, university-affiliated research center employing 4,000 people. , vice president of global outreach and transition; Marcia Michalik of Starkey Labs, treasurer; and Becky Tipton of Blood Systems, secretary. Patricia Dues, enterprise program manager for the City of Las Vegas
The City of Las Vegas , remains on the executive committee as the organization's past president. About Oracle Applications Users Group (OAUG)([R]) The Oracle Applications Users Group (OAUG) is the world's largest knowledgebase for Oracle([R]) Applications users. Representing more than 2,000 member companies worldwide and more than 25 percent of the Fortune 100, OAUG provides users of Oracle Applications with education, networking, training and support via a wide range of activities including conferences, publications, special interest groups and online communities. The OAUG serves as an advocate to Oracle Corp. on behalf of all Oracle Applications users. For more information about OAUG, visit the Web site at www.oaug.org. |
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