Vovici Appoints Jim Ivers Chief Marketing Officer
Dulles, VA - September 24, 2007 Vovici (voh-VEE-see), the leading provider of Enterprise Feedback Management (EFM), announced today the appointment of Jim Ivers as chief marketing officer (CMO). In his new position, Ivers will oversee global marketing and corporate communications, product marketing and product management. Ivers joins Vovici with significant experience in the information technology industry, with focused leadership in corporate positioning and messaging, branding, press and analyst relations, lead generation, business development, competitive analysis and sales support.
"Jim joins Vovici at an exciting time in our company's history," said Dean Wiltse, chairman and chief executive officer of Vovici. "We look forward to capitalizing on his more than two decades of experience and strategic guidance as we continue to strengthen the Vovici brand and leverage the market leadership of the combined Websurveyor and Perseus companies, which have a rich history of developing innovative and robust solutions for creating, conducting and analyzing online surveys."
Prior to Vovici, Ivers was senior vice president of marketing for Cybertrust, a global information security company, where he directed and enhanced corporate brand and market positioning, as well as managed all marketing and communications activities worldwide. He also served as vice president of corporate marketing and vice president of product marketing at webMethods, where he provided strategic marketing support to help position the company as a leading provider of business integration software. Previously, Ivers spent 15 years with Information Builders, where his positions included director of business strategy, product marketing director for business intelligence, regional sales support manager for emerging technologies and professional services branch manager.
Ivers was also recently recognized with the International Stevie Award for Best Marketing Executive at the 2007 International Business Awards.
"Vovici differentiates itself with market-leading EFM solutions that enable feedback collection, analysis and integration for organizations of all sizes," said Ivers. "I look forward to playing an integral role in the company's continued growth, as well as working to help enterprises and government agencies capitalize on the power of enterprise feedback management to transform the way these organizations make critical business decisions."
About Vovici
Vovici is the pioneer in Enterprise Feedback Management (EFM), providing comprehensive online survey software solutions, online panel management, analysis and reporting, and research services. Our offerings increase customer loyalty, facilitate collaboration and innovation, influence critical business decisions and provide voice to online communities. Organizations worldwide, including more than 58% of the Fortune 500, rely on Vovici to measure customer satisfaction, perform market research and gauge employee satisfaction.
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