Seasoned ITSM & ITIL Veteran to Drive Customer Expansion and Strategic Partnerships
FRISCO, TX – November 2, 2009 – iWave Software, the fastest growing provider of IT process integration and automation software, today announced the appointment of Ron Smith to vice president of marketing. Mr. Smith will be responsible for iWave Software’s “go-to-market” strategy and worldwide marketing activities.
Mr. Smith has more than 22 years of industry experience in launching and marketing commercial and government software products. Before joining iWave Software, Mr. Smith was the vice president of sales and marketing at Compiled Logic Corporation, director of marketing at Configuresoft and vice president of marketing at Scalable Software, Inc. Prior to that, Mr. Smith held various technical, marketing and management roles at Akili Systems Group, Rockwell International and Lockheed Martin.
"Today, data centers and IT departments are focused on linking disparate IT support activities, data and ITSM applications and delivering ITIL-based, closed-loop process automation," said Brent Rhymes, President of iWave Software. "Adding a veteran executive like Ron with his extensive ITSM and ITIL experience will enhance our ability to provide the best possible support to our existing customer base while expanding our global marketing reach by identifying new organizations and partners that could benefit from iWave’s IT process integration and automation solutions.“
“Over the past 12 months, iWave has undergone tremendous growth through acquisition, new product introductions and the establishment of key strategic reseller partnerships”, states Mr. Smith. “I look forward to working with Brent and the rest of the management team to exploit these opportunities, accelerate the adoption of iWave products and broaden the company’s exposure in the ITSM marketplace.”
About iWave Software
iWave Software provides software and services that help enterprise organizations automate the support of their IT infrastructure and critical business applications. For the past 16 years, Global 500 firms such as Raymond James, IGT, the European Patent Office and others, have leveraged iWave Software’s products to streamline their IT support while improving quality of service and lowering operating costs (http://www.iwavesoftware.com).
Headquartered in Frisco, Texas, iWave Software LLC is a privately-held affiliate of the Hall Financial Group, a diversified financial firm with a focus in real estate lending, commercial development, public and private securities investing, oil and gas, and the vineyard and winery business (http://www.hallfinancial.com/content-core.asp).
Press Contact:
Ron Smith, Vice President of Marketing, iWave Software, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , +1-469-362-6300.