Compiere Appoints Chief Marketing Officer to Lead Continued Global Expansion Initiatives
2008-07-16 08:09:00
REDWOOD SHORES, Calif.–(EMWNews)–Compiere, Inc., the global leader
in open source business solutions, today announced that software
industry veteran, John Cingari, has joined the company as chief
marketing officer. Cingari will leverage his more than 20 years of
experience building high growth enterprise application software
companies to drive Compiere’s continued global
expansion initiatives. As CMO, his immediate focus on significantly
increasing the company’s global marketing
activities includes increasing Compiere’s
brand awareness, expanding the company’s
partner and sales channel initiatives and enhancing community relations.
“We are excited to welcome John to our team;
his proven success helping enterprise software companies achieve
aggressive market growth will have a positive impact on Compiere and our
community as a whole,” said Don
Klaiss, president and CEO of Compiere. “John’s
addition to the Compiere management team will help us strengthen our
ties with the open source and ERP communities and augment further
promotion of our sales and professional services capabilities.”
Prior to Compiere, Cingari served as vice president of marketing at
OutlookSoft Corporation where he was responsible for marketing strategy
and execution. During his tenure, OutlookSoft grew tenfold in three
years, becoming a leader in the high growth business intelligence
market. Before OutlookSoft, Cingari was vice president of applications
marketing at Oracle where he directed the market entry of new ERP
vertical solutions for process industries. Cingari has held marketing
and sales positions at Datalogix, Marcam and Procter & Gamble. He holds
a bachelor’s in chemistry from Boston College
and an MBA from the University of Dallas.
Cingari added, “I welcome the opportunity to
drive Compiere’s global marketing initiatives
as the company’s worldwide growth
accelerates. Compiere is in a unique leadership position to take
advantage of positive industry forecasts on increasing adoption of open
source ERP solutions.”
About Compiere, Inc.
With more than 1.3 million software downloads, Compiere, Inc., founded
in 1999, delivers the world’s most widely
used open source enterprise resource planning (ERP) and customer
relationship management (CRM) automation solutions. Compiere’s
solutions enable distribution, manufacturing, retail and professional
services companies to gain competitive advantage through the automation
of financial, distribution, sales and service processes. With
applications built on a model-based development platform, Compiere
provides unprecedented adaptability, rapid deployment and low cost of
ownership. The company, which offers commercial backing, support and
services to its global network of authorized partners operating in more
than 25 countries, is privately held and headquartered in Redwood
Shores, Calif. For more information, please visit www.compiere.com.
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