Jaspersoft Appoints New Worldwide Sales Leader

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Jaspersoft, makers of the world's most widely used business intelligence (BI) software, today announced the appointment of Clive Harrison as Senior Vice President of Worldwide Field Operations. In this role, Clive will be responsible for all global sales channels and professional services teams supporting customer success with Jaspersoft software. Clive's proven background scaling software organizations profitably, building worldwide channels, and overall senior level of experience will help ensure Jaspersoft continues to grow at a record pace, allowing the company to further its leadership position within the BI market.

Clive has held progressive sales leadership positions at Oracle, Informatica, Pilot Software, Information Resources, and Exeros. At Informatica, Clive spent nearly ten years helping the leading data integration company grow revenue to more than $250 million annually.  More recently, Clive led worldwide sales at Exeros, where he developed a successful worldwide sales team securing major agreements with some of the world's largest financial institutions.  He has been instrumental in building enterprise and inside sales teams, direct and channel sales approaches, and leading services teams that strategically complement the sales process.  Clive holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Managerial Sciences from Aston University in the United Kingdom. 

Harrison's appointment comes right at the conclusion of another year of rapid growth for the company. "Jaspersoft is experiencing tremendous growth and record customer interest and use of our commercial Jaspersoft BI Suite in every corner of the globe," said Brian Gentile, CEO at Jaspersoft. "Clive's depth of experience, leadership acumen, and track record of success are exactly what the company needs for its next major phase of growth."

For more information on Jaspersoft's management team, visit its web site to learn more: http://www.jaspersoft.com/management-team.

Online Resources

• Jaspersoft Product Overview
• Jaspersoft on Twitter
• Jaspersoft on Facebook
• CEO Brian Gentile's Open Book on BI blog

About Jaspersoft
Jaspersoft provides the most flexible, cost effective and widely deployed Business Intelligence (BI) suite in the world, enabling better decision-making through highly interactive reports, dashboards and analytics. By leading in support for cloud, big data, and mobile deployments, Jaspersoft helps its customers deliver on the promise of self-service BI at scale.

Leveraging a commercial open source business model and a Community of over 250,000 registered members, Jaspersoft's open source BI software has been downloaded more than 14.5 million times. Jaspersoft production deployments, in excess of 175,000, power 100,000 data-driven applications spanning 14,000 commercial customers. Jaspersoft is privately held and has locations around the world. For more information visit: http://www.jaspersoft.com and http://www.jasperforge.org.

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