Contact:
Mauricio Barberi
Vice President, Worldwide Marketing
Computer Generated Solutions, Inc.
200 Vesey Street, 27th Floor
+1 (212) 261-2074
mbarberi@cgsinc.com
CGS Appoints Tom Wieser as VP of Virtual Solutions
to Capitalize on the Explosive Growth in the Virtual
Events Market
New York, NY, November 19, 2009 —Computer
Generated Solutions Inc. (CGS) ), the global leading
provider of virtual event solutions (www.virtualevents365.com),
today announced that Tom Wieser has been appointed to lead all
business development initiatives for Virtual Events 365SM. With over
20 years of experience in sales, marketing and channel management,
and as a veteran of the virtual event marketspace, Wieser will drive
the adoption and growth of Virtual Events 365. In 2009, CGS’s
virtual platform has expanded its market share with the addition of
several new customers across various industries. Additionally, CGS
has introduced six new solutions of VirtualEvents365 and launched a
comprehensive partnership program.
Wieser joined CGS in 2007 and has been responsible for jump
starting sales of Virtual Events 365. Prior to joining CGS, Wieser
was vice president of enterprise sales at another virtual event
company and has held various leadership roles at Vanstar, IBM,
ProActivity, Greenwich Technology Partners, Active Media
International and other online media companies where he led sales
organizations to success.
"Tom is a strategic thinker with a methodical approach to
projects," commented Michael Wilding, VP of technology
solutions and training at CGS. "He helps customers thoroughly
understand their objectives so that they can plan and execute
compelling virtual events, optimizing return on investment. Working
closely with some of the largest organizations in the world, Tom
understands the challenges and opportunities they face and helps
them formulate virtual solutions that deliver business value."
Wieser has a dual degree in philosophy and political science and
received his MA from The Hebrew University. He is an active member
of MENG (Marketing Executive Network), the CMO Club and the
Association of Virtual Worlds.
About VirtualEvents365
CGS VirtualEvents365 is the global leader in virtual event solutions
for corporate events, demand generation marketing events & launches,
corporate e-learning, virtual job fairs, virtual conferences and
virtual tradeshows. This innovative platform builds on CGS’s 25
years of experience developing technology-based solutions for over
3,500 organizations worldwide. For more information please visit
www.virtualevents365.com
About CGS
For twenty-five years, CGS has enabled global enterprises, regional
companies and government agencies to drive breakthrough performance
through technology. With global delivery capabilities, expertise
across leading platforms and deep experience in multiple industries,
CGS has become the IT partner of choice for thousands of
organizations worldwide. CGS delivers a wide array of proprietary
and third-party business applications, technology and business
services, outsourcing solutions and learning & communications
platforms. Headquartered in New York City, CGS maintains a worldwide
presence with 20 offices in North America, Europe and Asia. For more
information please visit
www.cgsinc.com.
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