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BroadVision, Inc. Expands Management Team in Asia
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Jan. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- BroadVision(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: BVSN), the leading provider of personalized e-business applications, announced today it has appointed Brett Ho to the position of Vice President and General Manager of BroadVision's Asia-Pacific region, and Daniel Lee to the position of Regional Vice President of Channels in Asia-Pacific. Ho will be responsible for strategic operations and management, while Lee will manage channels and partnerships.
Prior to BroadVision, Ho served as the Country Manager of Oracle Taiwan, where he was elected Country Manager of the Year at Oracle in 1999, running a 230-person unit. Prior to Oracle, he worked for Sybase Corp., having started as a technical sales director and major account director, becoming integral to the success of Sybase application sales and then reporting directly to the General Manager of Sybase Americas. Ho received his MS in Computer Science from the University of Maryland and his MBA from John Hopkins University.
Lee joins BroadVision after serving fifteen years with Hewlett-Packard, where he held various sales and marketing field positions in Beijing, Tokyo and Hong Kong. He also directed product management in the U.S. Lee graduated from the International Christian University in Tokyo, Japan, with a B.A. degree and is fluent in Japanese, Cantonese and Mandarin.
In the past year, BroadVision's Asia-Pacific region has gained much momentum, with new offices in Taiwan and Korea, joining existing sales operations in Singapore, Japan, and China and with the establishment of the BroadVision Asia Pacific Technology Center in Taiwan, which provides professional services and consulting to customers and partners. New customers in the region include Com-Path, Samsung Electronic, Hitachi LCI, Windriver, SysPower and Ricoh, joining established BroadVision customers such as Sony, Toshiba, Dao Heng Bank, Singapore Post and Development Bank of Singapore.
"This new leadership team in Asia will position BroadVision strongly to capitalize on the rapid growth of the Internet and e-commerce in the region," said Dr. Pehong Chen, president and CEO of BroadVision. "We are very excited to have this powerful team driving the acceleration of our international growth. Their knowledge and extensive experience will expand the number of our customers and partners, contributing to the global success of BroadVision."
About BroadVision
BroadVision, Inc. is the leading worldwide supplier of personalized e-business applications. BroadVision's end-to-end solutions enable companies and governments to rapidly deploy and cost-effectively operate secure, scalable, intelligent and flexible e-business applications for e-commerce, financial services and knowledge management. The company's entire product line has experienced strong growth and increasing acceptance by Global 2000 businesses, governments and pure-play "e-startups."
BroadVision has more than 400 customers in financial services, retail/distribution, high technology, telecommunications, government and travel including Argentaria, American Airlines, British Telecom, CCF Group, Credit Suisse, Ernst & Young, Hewlett-Packard, The Home Depot, Motorola, RS Components, Sears.com, Vodafone, Wal-Mart, and Xerox. BroadVision is headquartered in Redwood City, Calif., and maintains an extensive worldwide network of subsidiaries and licensed resellers in North and South America, Europe, and Asia. BroadVision is a public company traded on the Nasdaq in the United States under the symbol BVSN and on the high-technology stock market of Germany, the Neuer Markt segment of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, under the symbol BDN. The Company can be reached at 650-261-5100 or at www.broadvision.com.
NOTE: BroadVision is a registered trademark and BroadVision One-To-One is a trademark of BroadVision, Inc. in the United States and other countries. Other names herein may be the property of their respective owners.
SOURCE BroadVision, Inc.
CO: BroadVision, Inc.
ST: California, China
IN: CPR MLM
SU: PER
01/19/2000 15:17 EST prnewswire.com
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