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Aria Systems Appoints Howard E. Goldberg to Board of Directors
PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Aria Systems, the leading provider
of on demand transaction and customer management solutions, today announced
the appointment of Howard E. Goldberg to its board of directors. A 35-year
technology veteran, Goldberg is currently providing strategic and operational
advisory services through an independently owned entity and is additionally an
Entrepreneur-In-Residence at Internet Capital Group, which acquires and builds
on-demand Internet software companies, while serving on the board of mobile
video portal leader DSPV Ltd.
"Howard's ability to guide companies through periods of rapid growth
similar to what Aria is currently experiencing will help us further extend
what is already a sizeable lead in the transaction and customer management
market," said Ed Sullivan, founder and CEO, Aria Systems.
Goldberg previously served as President and CEO of InterDigital, Inc.,
which designs, develops and provides advanced wireless technologies and
products that drive voice and data communications. Over a twelve-year period
with multiple senior responsibilities at InterDigital, Goldberg significantly
grew the company's revenues and was responsible for establishing the
strategies, programs and structures underlying the company's global partnering
and licensing successes.
Earlier to InterDigital, Goldberg served as a key member of the management
team that led Sensormatic Electronics, Inc. (now a subsidiary of Tyco
International, Ltd.) to its first year of profitable operations and its
position of global leadership in the electronic article surveillance (EAS)
industry. Goldberg also served, by appointment, as Special Counsel,
International Corporate Finance, at the Securities and Exchange Commission
during a formative period in the SEC's internationalization initiatives.
Goldberg's leadership qualities and business achievements have been
recognized through receipt of the Ernst and Young LLP award as Entrepreneur of
the Year (Technology and Related Services category),Philadelphia and Central-
Eastern Pennsylvania (2004), and the Eastern Technology Council award as CEO
of the Year (2003).
Goldberg joins Mark Gorenberg, Managing Director at Hummer Winblad Venture
Partners, who joined the Aria board in October 2007.
About Aria Systems
Aria Systems provides clients with a mature, flexible and proven
transaction management platform that addresses the entire spectrum of a
company's transaction and customer management needs. The platform is built on
a sophisticated billing and customer management engine that is delivered as a
service, giving Aria's clients a powerful tool to accelerate revenue capture,
automate business process and significantly reduce operating costs throughout
each phase of the customer lifecycle. Aria manages and maintains more than 8
million accounts and has processed more than 1 billion transactions. The
company is based in Media, Pa. (metropolitanPhiladelphia). For more
information, visit http://www.ariasystems.com.
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