Mike Daniels Elected Chairman of GlobalLogic's Board of DirectorsFormer Chairman of Network Solutions and Mobile 365 Brings Deep Experience in Building High-Growth Companies Vienna, VA - February 7, 2008 – GlobalLogic, Inc., the leader in global product development, has elected Mike Daniels as chairman of its board of directors. Daniels brings more than 30 years of experience in building technology businesses. His election as chairman comes at a time of rapid growth for GlobalLogic, which recently opened its newest development facility in China and expanded its operations in the U.S., India and Ukraine. "Last year, GlobalLogic helped our technology clients bring more than 300 software products to market and we nearly doubled our revenue in the process," said Peter Harrison, chief executive officer of GlobalLogic. "Daniels' expertise in building high-growth technology-enabled services businesses will be a major asset as GlobalLogic continues to expand globally. His experience in the mobile sector will also be a benefit to our fast-growing mobile business unit, which provides R&D services to many of the world's top mobile software product innovators." Daniels' experience in the technology sector includes helping grow Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) into a multi-billion dollar market leader. While an executive at SAIC, Daniels spearheaded the acquisition of Network Solutions, Inc. (NSI), which he then led through a very successful initial public offering. He also led the company's follow-on offering, which was the largest Internet equity offering of its time. When NSI merged with VeriSign, Daniels joined the VeriSign board of directors. Daniels also served as chairman and CEO of Mobile 365, which was sold to Sybase in November 2006. Daniels currently serves on the board of directors of Sybase (NYSE), Luna Innovations (NASDAQ), the Logistics Management Institute (LMI), the Virginia Chamber of Commerce (as chairman), the Northern Virginia Technology Council and the Greater Washington Board of Trade. He also served as a U.S. National Commissioner to UNESCO, as an advisor to the White House National Security Council and as a member of the U.S. Trade Representative's International Investment Policy Advisory Committee. "More and more technology companies are turning to global product development specialists to help bring quality products to market faster," said Mike Daniels, chairman of the board of GlobalLogic. "As a leader in global software R&D, GlobalLogic is well positioned to play a dominant role as the market consolidates. I look forward to helping GlobalLogic achieve its full potential." GlobalLogic's nearly 3,000 employees in the U.S., India, Ukraine and China focus solely on software product R&D for technology companies. The company's services include market analysis, product conceptualization and realization, product migration and porting, product testing and quality assurance, and product maintenance and support. The company has units focused on consumer internet, SaaS, VoIP, wireless, telecom, security, media, business intelligence, embedded and finance products. GlobalLogic's award winning distributed Agile development method and platform, GlobalLogic VelocityT, shrinks the software product development lifecycle and ensures that robust, high-quality product releases are delivered on time. About GlobalLogicThe leader in global product development, GlobalLogic, Inc., partners with emerging and established technology companies to help them bring great software 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, the company 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 140 technology companies in markets that include consumer internet, SaaS, VoIP, wireless, telecom, security, payment, business intelligence, embedded and finance. It has completed more than 300 major products in the last 12 months with a better than 95 percent on-time delivery record. Over the last six years, GlobalLogic has helped its clients release over 800 software products. Its clients include innovative technology companies such as Autodesk, Avolent, BroadSoft, Electronic Arts, GridApp Systems, MobiTV, Motorola, NexTone, Vertica, Qualcomm and Sony Digital. GlobalLogic, an Inc. 500 company, has been ranked as one of the 10 best places to work in India by IDC and was recognized by InfoWorld for Agile software product development excellence. GlobalLogic is headquartered in Vienna, Virginia and has European headquarters in London, U.K. The company has global delivery centers throughout the U.S., India, Ukraine and China and employs nearly 3,000 professionals worldwide. Media Contact:US UK, China India GlobalLogic: Rohit Sharma @+91 9818799430, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Ukraine |
