Nakisa Appoints Stefan Kaspari to Spearhead Nakisa's EMEA Operations
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MONTREAL, QUEBEC, Jan 12 (MARKET WIRE) --
Nakisa(R) Inc., the pioneer provider of truly-integrated organization and
talent management solutions for SAP and Oracle, today announced that
Stefan Kaspari has joined Nakisa as President and Managing Director of
Nakisa GmbH. Based in Nakisa's new office in Germany, Stefan's mandate
will be to expand Nakisa's European operations and team and lead overall
business activities in EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa).
"We are very excited to welcome Stefan to our executive team," said Babak
Varjavandi, President and CEO, Nakisa Inc. "Stefan's impressive
background in successfully growing software and consulting organizations
throughout EMEA will help Nakisa build on a very successful 2008 and
significantly expand our market share across Europe."
In his new role, effective January 1, 2009, Stefan will be responsible
for further driving Nakisa's expansion in EMEA. Bringing vast
international experience, Stefan joins Nakisa from SAP where, as Senior
Vice President Solution Sales, he made outstanding contributions,
including running the Solution Sales team for EMEA as well as being a key
member of the teams that oversaw the integration of acquired companies
such as Business Objects and Outlooksoft. Prior to joining SAP, Stefan
was a member of the extended Executive Board of IDS Scheer AG in charge
of the worldwide product sales. In the past, he also served as Managing
Director in several of the company's subsidiaries.
"Nakisa is revolutionizing the way organizations visualize and analyze
enterprise data, an area which is neglected by most ERP vendors and the
reason for our strong partnership with SAP," said Stefan. "I am looking
forward to putting a strong team in place by hiring top talent to grow
our business in EMEA and contributing to Nakisa's continued success."
About Nakisa Inc.
Nakisa's goal is to help organizations make strategic decisions about how
to better manage their global talent and optimize workforce performance.
We empower organizations with a 360-degree view into their human capital
data, giving them the critical insight they need into their talent and
organizations to support overall corporate objectives.
Nakisa's 100% Web-based enterprise solutions are fully interoperable with
the major Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) platforms on the market and
provide a single point of access to critical HR data for succession
planning, organization charting and workforce modeling. The only Talent
and Organization Management vendor fully certified by Microsoft, Oracle
and SAP, Nakisa offers proven solutions that have been deployed to
millions of users globally. Customers benefiting from Nakisa's solutions
include Coca-Cola, Motorola, Michelin, Airbus, RBC Financial Services,
Wrigley, Carrefour, StatoilHydro, Genentech and Alstom. For more
information, visit: www.nakisa.com.
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Contacts:
Media Contact:
Nakisa Inc.
Susan Billings
514-286-9707, ext. 2030
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