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Axentis Vice President to Participate in Panel at Software 2007
[May 09, 2007]

Axentis Vice President to Participate in Panel at Software 2007


CLEVELAND --(Business Wire)-- Axentis, providers of the industry's most comprehensive and widely deployed governance, risk and compliance (GRC) management solution, announced today that Roger Bottum, vice president of marketing and product management, will share his insight and expertise at Software 2007: Powered by Innovation on May 9, 2007. During the Breakout Session entitled, "The Future of Software-as-a-Service: Where Do We Go from Here?" Mr. Bottum will discuss not only how the many benefits of software-as-a-service (SaaS) are making the technology a key method of addressing segments of the enterprise software market, but also how the model impacts broader business areas such as vendors hiring profiles and the fundamental relationship between customers and vendors.



"Organizations utilizing SaaS know the benefits of the technology, including convenience, flexibility and quick implementation," said Mr. Bottum. "The goal of this session is to explore the numerous possibilities of SaaS technology and its role as critical business resource."

Who:     Roger Bottum, Vice President of Marketing and Product
       Management, Axentis
What:     Breakout Session, "The Future of Software as a Service:
       Where Do We Go from Here?"
Where:    Software 2007, Santa Clara, CA
When:     May 9, 2007, 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. PT
More Info:
http://www.sandhill.com/conferences/sw2007/agenda/breakouts.php[
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Software 2007: Powered by Innovation aims to explore and emphasize how innovation in the software industry is becoming increasingly more important as many software vendors are formulating their next-generation strategies and solutions. Speakers and sessions will discuss innovation as it relates to products, processes, technologies, business models and delivery methods. Attendees to Software 2007 will gain new insight about opportunities for guiding their companies into the next era.


About Roger Bottum

Roger Bottum is vice president, marketing and product management at Axentis. He brings a wealth of experience in product strategy and marketing in the enterprise software and software-as-a-service segments. He has held top marketing and product management roles at System Software Associates, Inc. and served as an associate partner at Accenture. More recently, Roger held lead marketing and product strategy roles at Endeavor Information Systems, a Reed Elsevier company, and marketed and transitioned key products to a software-as-a-service model, and two early stage SaaS application companies. Earlier, he was vice president of marketing at ShowCase Corporation, a business intelligence software company, where he helped launch a successful initial public offering.

About Axentis

Axentis delivers the only on-demand business performance optimization environment that empowers companies to turn governance, risk and compliance initiatives into better business performance and competitive advantage. With its unique software-as-a-service (SaaS) model, Axentis Enterprise (Ae) Suite delivers a one-world view of the entire organization for better risk management, mitigation and compliance. Ae is easy-to-use and can be deployed quickly, delivering immediate impact and a quick return on investment (ROI). Axentis was recently named an industry leader by Forrester Research in its "Government, Risk and Compliance Wave Study(TM)" and a "Cool Vendor" by Gartner, which also recognized Axentis in a report titled, "Adoption of Software-as a-Service Is Happening Outside of CRM." Current Axentis customers include ADT and AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals. Axentis is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio with data centers in Boulder, Colorado and Basel, Switzerland. For more information, please visit http://www.axentis.com/.

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