Meridian Project Systems Adds New Product Management Director
FOLSOM, Calif. (June 16, 2003) - Meridian Project Systems® (Meridian), a leading software and application service provider of project management solutions, announces Bruno Berti has been appointed Meridian' Senior Director of Product Management.
With extensive experience in product marketing and management, Berti
will help to advance Meridian' product management processes and interdepartmental
communication supporting product development. Berti will guide critical
decision-making for resource allocation and time line development of
product portfolio expansion, and manage Meridian' new product requirement
processes as the company's client base continues to grow to multiple
markets.
"The product management group is a vital connection point for the
company, as they support sales, marketing, professional services and
support services by educating these departments on new applications,"
said John Bodrozic, Meridian president and co-founder. "Berti will
oversee this collaboration, and provide critical guidance to the Meridian
engineering group to create new applications that align customers' key
business processes and shorten project delivery cycles," added
Bodrozic.
Berti brings to Meridian 12-years experience in the telecommunications industry with positions in marketing, product management, operations and development. Before joining Meridian, Berti held several positions with Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A), formerly Objective Systems Integrators, a global technology leader in communications, electronics, life sciences and chemical analysis. In his most recent assignment within Agilent's software department, Berti directed product launch strategy and product evolution to ensure successful market acceptance and overall product profitability. Prior to joining Agilent, Berti executed product management and marketing for Unitel Communications Inc., voice and data communications company purchased by AT&T (NYSE: T); and Tellabs Canada (NASDAQ: TLAB), a global leader in the development and manufacturing of telecommunications equipment. Berti graduated from the University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, with a Bachelor of Applied Science degree in Computer Engineering.
About Meridian
Meridian Project Systems, a leading provider of project management software
and ASP solutions, debuted on Inc magazine's INC 500 as the 56th fastest
growing company in the United States in 2000, and has appeared on the
prestigious list two years in a row. More than 100,000 professionals
from Fortune 500 corporations, government agencies, manufacturers, and
AEC firms use Meridian products. In the Business of Projects since 1993,
Meridian offers both software and ASP-based tools, including the award-winning
Prolog Application Suite and ProjectTalk.com. Meridian is headquartered
in Folsom, Calif., with offices in Düsseldorf, Germany; Vancouver,
British Columbia; and St. Petersburg, Russia. Visit www.MeridianSystems.com
for further information.
Media Contact
Mindy Matullo
Meridian Project Systems
(916) 294-2072
mmatullo@MeridianSystems.com
