SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CIGNEX Technologies, a leading provider
of Open Source Enterprise Content Management (ECM) Solutions, today announced
that Srini Sridhar has joined the company as Chief Solutions Officer and Senior
VP of Global Consulting. In his role at CIGNEX, Sridhar will be responsible for
developing overall strategy and direction for the company's services
organization around the world. Sridhar will also be responsible for growing and
optimizing the company's offshore presence, and assisting with business
development.
CIGNEX, headquartered in Santa Clara with additional offices in India, is a
leader in open source content management solutions. With over 65 successful
customer engagements and a broad range of solutions, the company is quickly
growing to meet the increasing demands of customers seeking open source
alternatives to proprietary application. "The unsurpassed excellence of our
solutions sets us apart from other open source systems integrators, and has
generated increasing demand for our services," said Navin Nagiah, CEO of CIGNEX.
"Srini's proven track-record of building and managing very large, world-class
consulting organizations will ensure that, as we grow, we continue to offer the
best content management solutions available."
Sridhar brings to CIGNEX over 20 years of product & application
development and consulting experience. Prior to joining CIGNEX, Sridhar served
as VP of Delivery responsible for global IT product/services at Patni Computer
Systems, with specific focus on Independent Software Vendors (ISVs). Prior to
Patni, Sridhar served as Senior Program Director at Ness Technologies Ltd.,
where he helped the company setup and manage large offshore delivery centers for
European and US product companies. Sridhar has also worked with IBM and MCI
Communications in various consulting, development and management roles.
"I'm thrilled to be joining a company as well-positioned and well-respected
as CIGNEX is," said Sridhar. "We're at just the right point in the market to
take the company to the next level, and I'm excited to play a key role in that
process. By substantially growing our services group, expanding our solutions,
and optimizing our global resources, we'll remain the vendor of choice as
increasing numbers of businesses turn to open source for their content
management requirements.
Sridhar received his Bachelor of Science, Computer Science degree from
Regional Engineering College, Trichy, India.
About CIGNEX Technologies
CIGNEX is the leading provider of open source Enterprise Content Management
solutions for businesses and government agencies. Using industry-standard
platforms, CIGNEX develops applications that are less expensive, more
extensible, and easier to support than the alternatives offered by proprietary
vendors. By combining a range of consulting, development, training, support and
ongoing maintenance services, CIGNEX offers multiple solutions that can be
rapidly optimized for each customer's requirements. CIGNEX customers include
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories, Epson Electronics America, University
of North Carolina Healthcare, University of North Carolina School of Medicine
and OKI Semiconductor. CIGNEX was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Santa
Clara, Calif. For additional information about CIGNEX please visit www.CIGNEX.com or
call 408.327.9900 x303.