Certain Software Appoints Olivier Delerm as Chief Marketing Officer

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Thu Oct 29, 2009 2:00pm EDT

  SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Oct 29 (MARKET WIRE) -- 
Certain Software(R), Inc., the leading provider of on-demand and
enterprise solutions for the global meetings and events planning
industry, announced Olivier Delerm as new Chief Marketing Officer (CMO).
Olivier joins Certain Software to lead the company's global marketing
strategy and execution. He brings over 18 years of marketing and product
leadership experience as a visionary executive in high growth business
software companies.

    Olivier's extensive experience includes hands-on responsibility leading
marketing and product marketing organizations spanning from early stage
private companies to public software companies delivering business
software solutions globally. At Siebel Systems (acquired by Oracle), a
$1.5B vendor of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) solutions, Olivier
was responsible for launching several major product lines which generated
hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue and established the company as
the leader in eBusiness solutions.

    Olivier was also vice president of marketing at Airframe Business
Software, an on-demand business software company. Prior to joining
Certain, Olivier was advising a broad range of software companies as the
managing partner of the Delerm Group, a management consulting firm.
Earlier in his career, he was senior director of engineering at Scopus
Technology, and led design and development projects at CERN, the largest
nuclear laboratory in the world.

    Olivier received his Master in Economy and Finance from IEP and his Master
in Engineering from ENSAM, both in Paris, France.

    Peter Micciche, Certain's Chief Executive Officer, states, "Olivier brings
global enterprise software experience to Certain. He has a proven track
record in developing global strategic marketing initiatives which produce
exceptional business results. His international perspective and experience
will enhance our already strong presence in global markets, and his
product and technology understanding will help lead Certain's development
of innovative and impactful solutions for the meetings and events
industry."

    Certain serves over 1,800 customers, including an international client
roster of large corporations, institutions, and associations, as well as
high profile international events such as the Olympic Games and the United
Nations World Summit. Certain supports customers in over 50 countries and
delivers over 8 million online registrations per year.

    About Certain Software, Inc.

    Certain Software(R) is the leading provider of event management solutions
for the global meetings and events industry. Certain's innovative
solutions deliver to meeting and event professionals streamlined
processes, reduced expenses, greater return on investments, and improved
overall value of meetings and events. Certain's event management
solutions support a full range of events -- from small meetings and
educational sessions, to large conferences and world events.
Headquartered in San Francisco, Certain has operations and sales offices
in North America, Europe and the Pacific Rim. Please visit
www.certain.com.

    

Contact:
Mariesa Ramos
415-345-2767
pr@certain.com

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