Tricentis Appoints Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales to Further Capitalize on Rapid Growth
(Thomson Reuters ONE) -
Michael Eckhoff Brings More Than 20 Years of Software Sales and Marketing
Experience to Leadership Role at Tricentis
PALO ALTO, CA - October 28, 2013 - Tricentis, a global leader in enterprise
software testing solutions, today announced the appointment of Michael Eckhoff
as senior vice president (SVP) of worldwide sales. In this role, Michael will be
responsible for driving top-line revenue growth by leading the company's global
sales organization. He joins Tricentis at a time of rapid growth and momentum,
as evidenced by strong customer traction and the additions of Sandeep Johri as
CEO and Ajay Murthy as CMO.
"We are bringing together a highly experienced and accomplished executive
management team to fuel the next phase of our growth and extend the reach of our
products and services," said Franz Fuchsberger, co-founder and chief sales
officer, Tricentis. "Recent software glitches have caused damaging interruptions
with the NASDAQ and United States Health Insurance Marketplace and emphasize how
vital it is to have effectively tested software to avoid these issues. These
types of events create tremendous demand for the automated software testing
solutions we provide."
Michael brings more than 20 years of sales and product marketing experience to
his role at Tricentis. He most recently served as senior executive of product
marketing for HP Software's Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) solutions. In
this role, Michael led marketing and drove the strategic vision for these
products, including the on-premise, service-based and cloud/on-demand versions.
Previously, he was vice president of sales for the Application Lifecycle
Management suite of HP software products in the Americas. Michael joined HP
through the acquisition of Mercury Interactive, where he served in various sales
and leadership executive roles. He also held senior-level positions at CA
Technologies, AT&T and GTE.
"Tricentis has achieved success with global enterprises that is impossible to
ignore and proves that the company is delivering the next generation of testing
tools," said Michael Eckhoff, SVP WW Sales, Tricentis. "I am really excited to
join the team and look forward to contributing to Tricentis' goal of enhancing
the way organizations deliver best-in-class applications and innovate with peace
of mind."
About Tricentis
Tricentis provides the leading enterprise software testing solutions for Global
2000 companies to accelerate business innovation. The unique Tricentis approach
of business optimized software testing enables enterprises to achieve
unprecedented automation rates while minimizing business-related risks.
Tricentis solutions empower organizations to systematically align software
testing with business needs, so they can harness technology change while
optimizing cost and efficiency. The company's more than 400 customers include
global brands such as Allianz, BMW, Deutsche Bank, HBO, Orange, Siemens,
Southwest, Swiss Re, and UBS. Tricentis also has the highest customer renewal
rate in the industry, at more than 98 percent, and its industry awards include
Best in Test 2013. Gartner recognizes Tricentis as a visionary in the recent
2013 Magic Quadrant for Integrated Software Quality Suites. A fast growing,
privately held company, Tricentis has offices in Austria, Germany, Switzerland,
the UK, the Netherlands, the United States, Australia, and Singapore. To learn
more, visit http://www.tricentis.com or follow us on LinkedIn, Twitter and
Facebook.
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