GlobalLogic CEO to Speak at the Central and Eastern European Outsourcing Summit in KievVienna, VA - August 13, 2007 – GlobalLogic, Inc., the leader in global product development, today announced that its chief executive officer (CEO), Peter Harrison, will be speaking at the CEO Summit in Kiev, Ukraine on September 12-14, 2007. The CEO Summit attracts information technology (IT) professionals from around the world to discuss issues, challenges and opportunities faced by the IT and business process outsourcing (BPO) industries. Harrison's presentation will focus on investment opportunities in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) in the area of software product development. He will also highlight the importance of the CEE region and how it is rapidly expanding as a major contributor to the international software product development market. Harrison will review how the strong science, education and IT resources of the region are contributing to the growth of the global product development market. In Kiev, GlobalLogic is a leader in the global product development services industry. In particular, the company specializes in the engineering and quality assurance (QA) domains. The company has achieved remarkable growth, adding ten new technology clients alone in June, 2007. Many of these clients utilize the company's Ukraine-based development centers. Harrison commented, "The educational and technological excellence found within CEE is the reason GlobalLogic has rapidly expanded its development centers in the Ukraine. Our global clients have already benefited from the quality of work coming out of the region, and GlobalLogic will continue to expand its presence there." About GlobalLogicThe leader in global product development, GlobalLogic Inc. partners with technology leaders to help bring great products to market in less time and at less cost. GlobalLogic has developed a unique joint-venture model of partnering with technology companies to create a dedicated global delivery center. By leveraging GlobalLogic's global facilities and world-class engineers, companies can increase quality while dramatically reducing timelines and operating costs, often by more than 60 percent. Through the GlobalLogic VelocityT method and platform, GlobalLogic is also a pioneer in distributed Agile methods and open source platforms that shorten product development cycles while ensuring that the right features are implemented on time, every time. GlobalLogic has ongoing partnerships with more than 120 technology firms in markets that include enterprise software, consumer internet, VoIP, wireless, telecom, security, payment and finance. It has completed more than 300 major product releases in the last 12 months with a better than 95 percent on-time delivery record. Its partners include industry leaders such as AOL, Autodesk, Avolent, Electronic Arts, IBM, iFlex, NexTone, Sony Digital and Trimble. GlobalLogic is an Inc. 500 company, has been ranked as one of the 10 best places to work in India by IDC, and was recently recognized by Deloitte & Touche as the fastest-growing company in the U.S. Mid-Atlantic Region. GlobalLogic is headquartered in Vienna, Virginia, while its European headquarters are in London, U.K. The company has global delivery centers throughout the U.S., India, Ukraine and China, and employs more than 1,700 professionals worldwide. Media Contacts:US Atomic PR: Judy Wilks UK, China GlobalLogic: John Hitchcock, India Adfactors PR: Anil Sharma@ GlobalLogic: Rohit Sharma@ Ukraine GlobalLogic: Roman Khmil@ |
