Trigence Names Nat Smith as Director of Product Management and Marketing
JERSEY CITY, NJ and OTTAWA, Ontario – October 15, 2007 – Trigence, a leader in virtualization at the application level, today announced the addition of Nat Smith as Director of Product Management and Marketing. Smith will lead product innovation, development and marketing of Trigence’s application virtualization solutions. Smith brings over a decade of experience in product management to Trigence, with a consistent track record in strategic marketing, planning and messaging at several forward-thinking technology companies.
“With an impressive track record for developing and bringing enterprise technology to the market, Nat will play a strategic role in Trigence’s continued growth in virtualizing applications at both the desktop and server,” said John Hamilton, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Trigence. “Trigence’s success is not only credited to a superior solution, but the strong team we have built around it. Nat is a perfect addition to our company, and we are happy to welcome him on board.”
Prior to joining Trigence, Smith was the Director of Product Marketing with Expand, where he positioned the company in the coveted Leaders quadrant of Gartner’s Magic Quadrant. Prior to Expand, Smith was a Senior Product Manager at Network Physics where he successfully led the development team and customized product launches for application infrastructure solutions. Smith has also held key management positions at Packeteer, Palm and AT&T Labs.
Smith is a board member of the Product Development & Management Association (PDMA) and graduated with a Bachelor of Science from Brigham Young University in Provo, UT.
About Trigence
Trigence provides a new approach to IT management by encapsulating and liberating applications from underlying OS and server-level dependencies. The application virtualization technology not only simplifies common tasks like migration and re-configuration, but also harnesses heterogeneous applications and brings them together into a structured, standardized environment for dramatically improved manageability. Organizations in the financial services, government and technology sectors use Trigence solutions to significantly reduce the cost and complexity of IT management across the enterprise. Privately-held Trigence is based in Jersey City, NJ and Ottawa, ON. For more information, please visit www.trigence.com.
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