FlatBurger™ Appoints Kim Lloyd Vice President of Marketing

Troy, NY & Arlington, VA (PRWEB) January 12, 2007

FlatBurger Inc (www.flatburger.com), the thought leader in Web 2.0 modular software marketplace services has announced today that Kim Lloyd has joined the company as Vice President of Marketing.

Lloyd is responsible for overseeing all aspects of FlatBurger marketing including product marketing, marketing programs, web, user / consumer experience, branding, and market thought leadership. She will contribute to the product strategy, growth strategy, vision and build-out of FlatBurger solutions for the modular software community.

“FlatBurger has a unique opportunity in the software industry to grow market size and enable the adoption of modular software on a global basis,” said FlatBurger CEO, Bill Phelan. “Kim is a highly experienced executive with global marketing experience playing a critical role in achieving our vision. Kim has experienced the growth of a major software company from less than $ 1 million (US) to over $ 160 million (US) in revenue worldwide. As a veteran of the industry for more than sixteen years she intimately understands the ever-changing dynamics of the software space and the opportunity emerging for our Company.”

Prior to joining FlatBurger, Lloyd managed global Product Marketing for MapInfo Corporation, the leading global provider of location intelligence solutions to business and government. During her 13-year tenure with MapInfo, Lloyd worked in training, sales, product management, web services, e-commerce, and marketing. She spearheaded the company’s effort to build a new product brand architecture. Additionally, Lloyd was responsible for managing product launches worldwide.

Lloyd holds an MBA from the Lally School of Management at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and a graduate of State University College at Buffalo with a bachelor’s degree in Information Systems Management.

Lloyd will assist FlatBurger as the company launches its Accelerant program. FlatBurger has launched Accelerant to spur greater adoption of professional modular software among business users of the DotNetNuke® (DNN®) host application framework through the FlatBurger System™. The FlatBurger System consists of a unique mix of technology, business processes and functionality to enable the growth and development of the modular software ecosystem. If you are interested in learning more about the Accelerant program, visit http://www.flatburger.com/Accelerant.

About FlatBurger, Inc.

FlatBurger enables software developers, solution providers and members of the FlatBurger Distribution Network by providing them with a business infrastructure to drive quality, security, performance and protection of their intellectual property that complement the development tools they employ in the Microsoft Visual Studio® environment. The company name reflects a belief in the flattening of a world that has no borders, enabling economic opportunity to be accessible to any market participant regardless of their physical presence. FlatBurger is venture funded by Amplifier Venture Partners and Intersouth Partners.

FlatBurger has offices in Arlington, Virginia; Troy, New York; and Minsk, Belarus. For more information, visit http://www.flatburger.com.

FlatBurger, the FlatBurger logo and the distinctive wheeland Safe, Secure Software are registered and/or trademarks of FlatBurger, Inc in the United States and/or other countries. The names of actual companies and products/services mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners.

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DotNetNuke Corporation Appoints New CEO

Santa Clara, California (PRWEB) December 2, 2008

DotNetNuke Corporation today announced the appointment of Navin Nagiah as its Chief Executive Officer. Nagiah, previously CEO of CIGNEX Technologies, will succeed co-founder Nik Kalyani in this role. Coming on the heels of the company’s recent Series A funding announcement, Nagiah will also join DotNetNuke creator and Chief Architect Shaun Walker on the company’s re-organized Board of Directors. Kalyani will continue to focus on product innovation as Director of Products and Strategy.

“We are pleased to have Navin come aboard as CEO,” Kalyani said. “In the past year, he has been our business advisor and has helped us immensely in shaping our business strategy. Navin’s experience with open source software and enterprise customers combined with strategic insights will be essential as DotNetNuke Corporation focuses on building a profitable business,” he said.

“DotNetNuke has disrupted the Microsoft technology landscape,” Nagiah said. “This is an outstanding company that I feel privileged to join; equally importantly this is an incredible community with very talented leadership,” he added. “I look forward to working with the team at DotNetNuke Corporation and the community in creating both a stellar company, and an unrivalled commercial ecosystem that benefits all its participants — customers, users, system integrators, module vendors, skin designers and hosting providers.”

“The next step for us is to expand our already large and thriving commercial eco-system by opening new markets and creating scalable new business opportunities,” Walker said. “We are confident Navin’s appointment is the right first step in that direction.”

Nagiah, brings over 15 years experience as a business executive to the company, of which over 10 years have been as a CEO and/or General Manager in software/technology companies. He has extensive experience converting ideas to products, taking products to market and to profitability in the US, UK, China, India and Southeast Asia. Prior to CIGNEX, Nagiah’s most recent positions held include CEO of Xisource, Inc. and Managing Director (Asia) for Internet Securities, Inc. (a Euromoney Company; LSE: ERM).

About DotNetNuke Corporation

Our mission is to create opportunities and spread entrepreneurship to the world by providing a superior open source web application framework which cultivates a passionate developer community as well as a prosperous commercial ecosystem. DotNetNuke® is an open source web application framework ideal for creating, deploying and managing interactive web, intranet and extranet sites. With a rapidly growing community of over 630,000 registered users, a legion of dedicated professional developers, and an active commercial ecosystem, DotNetNuke® continues to strengthen its leadership position on the Microsoft platform.

More information at www.dotnetnuke.com

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