Seasoned Software Execs & Serial Entrepreneurs Join StreamBase to Drive High-Growth CEP Product, Biz Dev Strategies.StreamBase Augments Existing Executive Management & Board Member Leadership With Proven Industry Veterans & Venture Capital Visionaries BOSTON -- StreamBase Systems Inc., provider of the industry's fastest and most powerful real-time and historical Complex Event Processing Complex Event Processing, or CEP, is a technology for building and managing event-driven information systems. CEP is primarily an event processing concept that deals with the task of processing multiple events from an event cloud with the goal of identifying the meaningful (CEP) software, today announced the addition of enterprise software executive Dr. Michael Waclawiczek as its senior vice president of products. Waclawiczek has more than 20 years of success in leading product and go-to-market strategies for major software products that have generated over $1 billion (USD USD In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the U.S. Dollar. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. ) in license revenue. In addition, StreamBase has added two new members to its Board of Directors - Paul Maeder, co-founder and managing general partner at Highland Capital Partners Highland Capital Partners is a global venture capital firm with offices located in Boston, Silicon Valley, Geneva, and Shanghai. Since its inception in 1988, the firm has invested in more than 180 early and growth stage companies and taken a sector-focused approach to investing in , and Dr. Felda Hardymon, who serves as a venture partner at Bessemer Venture Partners Bessemer Venture Partners is a private venture capital firm with offices in Silicon Valley, New York, Massachusetts, China, and India. It has backed such companies as Ciena, Flarion, Parametric Technologies, Skype, Staples, VeriSign and Veritas. and a senior professor at Harvard Business School Harvard Business School, officially named the Harvard Business School: George F. Baker Foundation, and also known as HBS, is one of the graduate schools of Harvard University. . "The additional expertise of Michael, Paul, and Felda complements our existing executive leadership and also provides the additional expertise to drive increased growth and competitive advantage," said Barry Morris, chairman 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 StreamBase. "We anticipate that 2007 will bring forth an abundance of market and competitive activity around Complex Event Processing from both small emerging players and larger industry software vendors. The combination of a management team comprised of seasoned software and technology executives and a board of directors offering top-notch VC talent further positions us to be the dominant player in the stream processing market." Dr. Michael Waclawiczek joins StreamBase as senior vice president of products. In this new position, Waclawiczek will lead the company's product management and marketing efforts for StreamBase's award-winning CEP software. Waclawiczek has a wealth of experience in driving product management, product marketing, and corporate marketing strategies for both well-established enterprise software vendors and emerging technology ventures. Since the mid-1980s, he has played a pivotal role in launching more than twenty major software products. Waclawiczek's proven expertise has resulted in cementing competitive advantage and industry leadership for companies such as Kalido, IONA Technologies, Object Design, ICAD ICAD International Community for Auditory Display ICAD Individual Chemical Agent Detector ICAD Institute of Community and Area Development ICAD Individual Channel Analysis and Design ICAD Integrated Computer Aided Design ICAD Iowa City Area Development Group, Inc. and EDS (Electronic Data Systems, Plano, TX, www.eds.com) Founded in 1962 by H. Ross Perot (independent candidate for the President of the U.S. in 1992), EDS is the largest outsourcing and data processing services organization in the country. Unigraphics. Before joining StreamBase, he was vice president of marketing and product management at Kalido, the leading provider of adaptive enterprise data warehousing and master data management software. Under his leadership, Kalido tripled its revenues to $18.5 million in 2005. To learn more about Waclawiczek, visit: http://www.streambase.com/about/links/michaelwaclawiczek.php Paul Maeder joins StreamBase's Board of Directors team with more than 28 years of software experience and over 22 years experience in venture capital. At Highland Capital Partners, Maeder focuses on information and healthcare technology investments, most notably software, as well as systems, security, and diagnostics. Maeder is a former director of Avid Technology (Nasdaq: AVID), CheckFree (Nasdaq: CKFR CKFR Checkfree Corporation (stock abbreviation, AMEX) ), Chipcom, HighGround Systems (acquired by Sun Microsystems), Mainspring (acquired by IBM), Relicore (acquired by Symantec), SCH (acquired by Legato Systems), SQA (acquired by Rational Corporation), Sybase (Nasdaq: SYBS), VistaPrint (Nasdaq: VPRT VPRT Verband Privater Rundfunk und Telekommunikation eV (Germany) ) and WebLine Communications (acquired by Cisco Systems). To learn more about Maeder, visit: http://www.streambase.com/about/links/paulmaeder.php Dr. Felda Hardymon comes to StreamBase's Board of Directors with a strong background in both private equity and business management and offers unparalleled insights into technology innovation and strategies. Hardymon joined Bessemer Venture Partners in 1981 as a general partner. After more than 20 years with the firm, he became a venture partner to enable him to teach and do research at Harvard Business School. During his career, Hardymon has invested in young companies in the software, communications and retail sectors, including AmericanSuperconductor (NASDAQ:AMSC AMSC Army Management Staff College AMSC American Mobile Satellite Corporation AMSC American Miniature Schnauzer Club AMSC Area Maritime Security Committee AMSC Acquisition Method Suffix Code AMSC Advanced Missile Signature Center ), Cascade Communications (acquired by Ascend), Celcore (acquired by DSC),Celtel (acquired by MTC mtc - A Modula-2 to C translator. ftp://rusmv1.rus.uni-stuttgart.de/soft/Unixtools/compilerbau/mtc.tar.Z. ), Parametric Technology (NASDAQ:PMTC PMTC Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission (of HIV/AIDS) PMTC Pacific Missile Test Center PMTC Professional Multimedia Test Center ), the Sports Authority (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : TSA TSA See tax-sheltered annuity (TSA). ), Staples (NASDAQ:SPLS) and VideoServer (NASDAQ:VSVR). To learn more about Hardymon, visit: http://www.streambase.com/about/links/feldahardymon.php Earlier this year, StreamBase secured top-notch senior level talent to further lead its financial and business development strategies. Savvy high-tech financial veteran Terry Halloran joined StreamBase as chief financial officer. Halloran has a distinguished career in finance offering the expertise to drive both an immediate and a long-lasting impact on business growth. Marco Farsheed also joined StreamBase as vice president of strategic business development. Farsheed is an executive with an impressive array of accomplishments in building successful software and services businesses. For information about StreamBase's executive management, visit: http://www.streambase.com/about/management.php For information about StreamBase's Board of Directors, visit: http://www.streambase.com/about/boardofdirectors.php About StreamBase StreamBase's award-winning Stream Processing Engine, fueled by the standards-based next generation query language, StreamSQL[TM] and an Eclipse-based development environment, offers the fastest Complex Event Processing software for processing of real-time and historical data. With StreamBase and StreamSQL, enterprises can query, process, and analyze real-time and stored data at rates of up to hundreds of thousands messages/second. StreamBase's combination of real-time performance, persistence, and programmability empowers enterprises in industries like financial services, telecom and networking, e-Business, government and military to solve new classes of business challenges in a more timely, scalable, and cost effective manner than custom-coding. StreamBase is headquartered in Lexington, Massachusetts with offices in New York, Washington, D.C., and London. A downloadable version of StreamBase's software is available at www.streambase.com. [c] 2006 StreamBase Systems, Inc. All other trademarks or trade names are properties of their respective owners. All rights reserved. |
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