Configuresoft Appoints Marco Bussadori Vice President of EMEA

Configuresoft Appoints Marco Bussadori Vice President of EMEA. Check it out:
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. --(Business Wire)-- Configuresoft, an innovator in systems management technology and the creator of enterprise Configuration Intelligence, today announced the appointment of Marco Bussadori as vice president of EMEA. Mr. Bussadori, who is based in London, UK, will be responsible for expanding the company's direct operations in EMEA and developing key partnerships to accelerate adoption of the award-winning Configuresoft Enterprise Configuration Management (ECM) solution.



With enterprise management new license revenue in Europe at more than 2.4 billion dollars for 2006 and projections for approximately 3 billion dollars by 2009 according to a 2005 Gartner Dataquest(1) report, Configuresoft is well positioned for the rapid European growth building on an established base of customers including Royal Bank of Scotland, Banque du France, F. Hoffmann-La Roche, BP Group and Land Rover. Prior to joining Configuresoft, Mr. Bussadori was instrumental in driving EMEA revenue and growth in the systems management space for a number of software companies including PS'SOFT, Microsoft UK, Marimba, NetIQ and Tivoli across all market segments.

"Demand for Configuresoft solutions throughout Europe is rising, and EMEA is a huge market opportunity for us to accelerate organic growth and expand the distribution channel," said Mark Ruport, Configuresoft CEO. "Marco's extensive experience in mature and entrepreneurial environments and his strong sales track record will enable us to build on our success in the core European marketplace and extend our reach across the rest of EMEA."

"Configuresoft's ECM solution delivers best-in-class packaged solutions making it practical and efficient to automate critical governance, audit and regulatory compliance processes," said Marco Bussadori. "I'm excited to drive EMEA expansion for Configuresoft and maximize on our unique position at the heart of this dynamic market. Configuresoft's success and growth in EMEA will be expanded by the direct sales channel, maturing strategic relationships in our established channel, and developing new partnerships to maximize coverage of existing markets as well as launch new ones."

This appointment follows substantial momentum for Configuresoft, including capture of the "Best Systems Management & Operations" award at Tech Ed 2006 and Best of Tech Ed Europe 2005 for Systems Management. Configuresoft recently launched ECM for Active Directory, extending ECM change detection and control into the Active Directory environment, as well as ECM for Microsoft Exchange and ECM Management Extensions for Assets.

(1) Forecast: Enterprise Management Software Worldwide, 2004-2009 (Executive Summary) by Laurie F. Wurster, Gartner Research, July 13, 2005.

About Configuresoft

Configuresoft is an innovator in systems management technology, delivering the enterprise configuration intelligence to effectively and efficiently manage today's heterogeneous computing infrastructures. Spanning both security and operations, the Company's configuration management, compliance and remediation products are used by 12 of the world's 25 largest companies to keep their critical systems properly configured, while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements such as Sarbanes-Oxley, FISMA, GLBA, Basel II, HIPAA and DISA, and industry standards such as ISO 27001, PCI DSS and Microsoft Security Hardening Guides. To contact Configuresoft, please call (888) U-CONFIG or visit www.configuresoft.com.
The opinions and views expressed in comments, blogs, etc. are those of the authors alone and not necessarily those of TMC, TMCnet, or its editors. TMCnet reserves the right to edit, delete, or otherwise make changes to the content that appears on these pages at its own discretion and as it deems necessary.

Listed below are links to sites that reference Configuresoft Appoints Marco Bussadori Vice President of EMEA:

Around TMCnet Blogs

Latest Whitepapers

TMCnet Videos