[September 02, 2010] Varolii Names John Pierson Senior Vice President of Global Sales and Services Tweet SEATTLE, WA, Sep 02, 2010 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Varolii Corporation today announced that John Pierson has joined the company as senior vice president of Global Sales and Services. In this role, Pierson will drive revenue among new and existing customers, ensure close alignment among all customer-facing organizations, and help structure company operations for greater scalability and growth. Bringing more than 25 years of experience to Varolii, Pierson began his career at Hewlett-Packard and then moved to SAP before serving as an executive sales and field operations leader for companies such as Intermec Technologies, Hyperion Solutions, and Global 360. Most recently, he was senior vice president at Birst, Inc., a privately held business intelligence software start-up in San Francisco. Throughout his career, Pierson has significantly increased revenue, streamlined client support and consulting functions, and built go-to-market strategies that consistently exceeded business goals. "John brings a wealth of senior management experience to Varolii," said Nicholas Tiliacos, president and CEO of Varolii Corporation. "As Varolii readies itself for its next phase of growth, John's leadership style, business savvy and intense focus on client satisfaction will help ensure we meet our company goals by continuing to focus on what makes Varolii the industry leader: our single-minded determination to deliver tangible value to each and every client." "Varolii built its reputation on innovative technology, stellar support and a keen understanding of its clients' business needs -- all of which mean Varolii is on solid footing to take advantage of the many opportunities coming its way," said Pierson. "In the short time since I came on board, I've spoken with as many clients as I possibly could. The genuine enthusiasm and respect I hear as they describe the value Varolii offers has only reinforced the reasons why I joined the company." About Varolii Corporation Varolii is the market and technology leader in smart, automated communications. Its on-demand communication solutions help organizations easily and effectively reach and interact with large numbers of customers and employees, reducing operational costs and improving service. Varolii provides the industry's only cross-channel communications technology, which blends voice, SMS and email into a single conversation and provides recipients with multiple options to take action. At the heart of the on-demand platform is Varolii ID(TM), which automatically analyzes each recipient's past responses to personalize future communications. With Varolii, organizations can execute true 1-to-1 communication on a large scale, achieving better results from fewer notifications. More than 380 companies trust Varolii to send over four million communications every business day. For more information, visit www.varolii.com. For more information: Robin Rees Varolii Corporation 206-902-3944 (office) 206-293-2910 (mobile) Email Contact Jessica Kendall Edelman PR 206-268-2231 (office) 210-859-6971 (mobile) Email Contact SOURCE: Varolii http://www2.marketwire.com/mw/emailprcntct?id=C0A3BD4BC8FB44C9 http://www2.marketwire.com/mw/emailprcntct?id=7C7EC29A8D0AE059 [ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ]