Thomas E. Noonan Appointed Oversight Systems Chairman of the Board
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ATLANTA--(Business Wire)-- Oversight Systems, the leader in continuous controls monitoring for financial transactions (CCM-T), is pleased to announce the appointment of Thomas E. Noonan as Chairman to its Board of Directors. Noonan is the former chairman, president and chief executive officer of publicly traded ISS, Inc., which was acquired by IBM in 2006 for $1.5B, at which time Noonan became GM of IBM ISS. Under Noonan's leadership, ISS revenue soared from startup in 1994 to nearly $330 million dollars in its first decade. "We are thrilled to welcome Tom as Chairman to our Board of Directors," said Patrick Taylor, chief executive officer, Oversight Systems. "Tom is a widely respected expert in the IT industry and brings a wealth of knowledge and business experience directly related to the growth opportunities at Oversight. Increasing transparency and accountability in financial operations are top priorities for corporations and governments and Tom`s experiences will be extremely advantageous to serving our clients." "Businesses are facing increased scrutiny during these tough economic times," said Noonan. "Now more than ever, it is imperative that organizations take the appropriate measures to ensure their financial systems and records are in order. I look forward to working with Oversight to help businesses achieve maximum efficiency in this challenging economy." Noonan`s vision and management style have been widely recognized by industry-leading publications including Forbes, Business Week and Fortune. In 1999, Ernst and Young recognized him as "Entrepreneur of the Year." Noonan was elected to the National Board of Directors for the American Electronics Association (AeA), whose mission is to serve as "the voice of the American high-tech community." In 2002, President Bush appointed Noonan to serve on the National Infrastructure Advisory Council (NIAC), a homeland defense initiative that protects information systems that are critical to the nation`s infrastructure. He currently chairs the NIAC Evaluation and Enhancement of Information Sharing and Analysis Working Group. Based on the premise that no business process works perfectly and the sooner problems are identified and corrected the better, Oversight`s solutions drive bottom line returns. Oversight Systems` software automates real-time continuous monitoring of data from financial, ERP and custom systems to identify fraud, misuse or errors within a company`s business transactions, helping them resolve issues related to governance, risk and compliance. About Oversight Systems Oversight Systems identifies fraud, misuse and error in business transactions and master data files for some of the world`s largest companies and institutions. Its continuous controls monitoring software harnesses powerful analytics that excel at finding problems, offers an investigator`s workbench for fixing problems, and establishes a workflow-enabled audit trail for proving problem resolution and compliance. Find it. Fix it. Prove it. www.oversightsystems.com Oversight Systems Debby Robic, 770-984-4650 info@oversightsystems.com or For Oversight Systems Jeff Nessler, 404-995-4514 jeff.nessler@porternovelli.com Copyright Business Wire 2009
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