SIIA Software Division Announces New Board of Directors
For Immediate Release
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SIIA Software Division Announces New Board of Directors
Twenty Execs on New Board to Offer Leadership and Insight on Future of the Software Industry
Washington, DC (April 9, 2013) – The Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA), the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA), the principal association representing the software and digital content industries, today announced the new members of its Software Division Board of Directors. These executives from SIIA member companies will help provide the software industry with leadership, advocacy and critical market information in the crucial months and years ahead.
In addition, these individuals will come together to represent SIIA Software Division member firms that develop business and infrastructure applications that drive growth in the digital economy. As members of the Software Division Board of Directors, all of the newly elected and appointed executives will develop and prioritize the Division's initiatives and determine the projects, activities and events to be undertaken by SIIA.
Newly elected and appointed board members are:
- Brian Bell, Zuora
- Mike Binko, Kloudtrack
- Mary Brandon, SoftServe
- Richard Dym, BondiGroup
- Kristina Lengyel, Kronos Incorporated
- Gunnar Hellekson, Red Hat
- Michelle Nerlinger, SafeNet
- Bob Rizika, ProfitBricks
- Joe Talley, Deloitte
- Frits Veltnik, SaaS Energy
Continuing to serve on the board to complete their terms are:
- Ron Antevy,e-Builder
- Eileen Boerger,Corsource
- Feyzi Fatehi, Corent
- Lou Guercia, Scribe Software
- Allen Hoke, Oracle
- Edy Liongosari, Accenture
- Morris Panner,DiCOM Grid
- Mike RiegeI, IBM
- David Roth, AppFirst
- Jim Szafranski, Fiberlink
“These experienced executives bring industry perspective and help SIIA advance business priorities for our member companies,” said Rhianna Collier, Vice President of the SIIA Software Division. “Together we can ensure that SIIA continues to provide valued services to our member organizations and remains a strong voice for the software industry.”
About SIIA
The Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) is the principal trade association for the software and digital content industry. SIIA provides global services in government relations, business development, corporate education and intellectual property protection to more than 700 leading software and information companies. The SIIA Software Division provides a forum for companies developing the applications, services, infrastructure and tools that are driving the software and services industry forward. For further information, visit www.siia.net/software