XML network infrastructure firm expands senior management team with appointment of two key industry executives
Dublin, Ireland and Boston, Mass. - October 4, 2007 Vordel, the enterprise XML network infrastructure company today announced that Christian Barrios and Jacques Declas have been named as Chairman and VP Global Sales respectively at Vordel. They both have long and distinguished careers in the industry having previously worked at firms such as Software AG, Forum Systems, Informix and Apple. They will work closely with the company’s Board of Directors and Executive team to expand the company’s global sales and business development operations.
Vic Morris, Vordel CEO welcoming this announcement said, “we are delighted both Christian and Jacques have accepted these roles. Their joining Vordel at this important point in the evolution of the adoption of XML-based technologies is a strong mark of confidence in our world beating products and long term strategic vision.”
Christian’s well recognized experience in growing both private and public IT companies, most recently with Software AG, in established and emerging economies will be a tremendous asset to Vordel as we expand our global footprint, added Morris.”
Over the past five years Jacques has played an important role in establishing emerging technology vendors in the SOA place as key providers in their respective fields,” continued Morris.
Jacques’ proven sales and business development skills will help Vordel capture a dominant share of the fast growing market for XML network management and security products.”
Christian Barrios said “I am excited by the opportunity Vordel represents. The company has world leading enterprise products and a strong existing user base which we will leverage to further build and expand our operations in the EMEA, Americas and Asia-Pacific regions.”
Jacques Declas commented, “Vordel is at the forefront of the important trend of Services Oriented Architecture and the company’s products are ideally positioned to enable its customers leverage the commercial benefits presented by this technology trend. I look forward to being an integral part of the success of this world class technology company.