To: Steven M. Kaplan who wrote (18050 ) 10/17/1999 1:32:00 PM From: M. Frank Greiffenstein Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 18263
Kevin Schick Watch! Hey Steve, long time no hear! Just stumbled over a news item. It seems Kevin Schick has more lives than a cat. For those of you new to ZITL, Kevin Schick was the Gartner Group analyst who made infamous comments that lit the Zitel stock fuse in late 1996.Commerce One Names Kevin Schick Vice President, Product Marketing; Seasoned Marketing Executive and Former Gartner Group Director to Lead Product Marketing for Commerce One Oct 15, 1999 WALNUT CREEK, Calif., Oct 15, 1999 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Commerce One, Inc. (Nasdaq:CMRC), a leading provider of e-commerce solutions, today announced the appointment of Kevin Schick as vice president of product marketing. Schick, who joined Commerce One in September, directs the product definition and development of Commerce One's comprehensive suite of business-to-business e-commerce products and services. Prior to joining Commerce One, Schick founded Enterprise Solution Partners, Inc., an Internet strategy company. Before that, he held director and vice president positions for select software and consulting firms including Andersen Consulting, Gartner Group, and AnswerThink Consulting. Schick is a noted expert on business-to-business e-commerce, emerging methodologies, and technology strategies. He has more than 24 years of strategic marketing experience in the high technology industry, with heavy emphasis on advanced technologies and applications. Schick holds a B.S. with honors from Central Washington University, with continued M.S. studies in systems management at the University of Southern California. "Based on my experience as an analyst and a consultant focused on e-commerce technologies, I am extremely excited to have joined Commerce One," said Schick. "This company has the opportunity to play a major role in shaping the Internet economy, and I am looking forward to being part of that effort." "Kevin Schick brings tremendous industry knowledge and keen insight to his new role as vice president of product marketing," said Chuck Donchess, vice president of marketing and business development at Commerce One. "He will make a significant contribution to our product development, positioning and marketing efforts as we firmly establish our leadership in business-to-business e-commerce." About Commerce One Commerce One (Nasdaq:CMRC) is a leading provider of electronic commerce solutions that dynamically link buying and supplying organizations into real-time trading communities. The Commerce One Solution(TM), comprising Commerce One BuySite(TM) and Commerce One MarketSite(TM), enables companies to significantly reduce operational costs and increase efficiency by automating the entire indirect goods and services supply chain. As a result, enterprise organizations are able to realize a strategic competitive advantage as well as a rapid return on investment. Commerce One is located in Walnut Creek, and can be reached by phone at 800/308-3838 or 925/941-6000 or via the Internet at commerceone.com ormarketsite.net . Note to Editors: Commerce One, Commerce Chain, BuySite, BuySite Enterprise Edition, BuySite Hosted Edition and MarketSite are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Commerce One. Other product and company names herein may be trademarks of their respective owners. .Copyright (C) 1999 Business Wire. All rights reserved. Funny, no mention of VIAS in resume, LOL. DocStone