PRESS RELEASES
Content Analyst Expands Senior Management Team
Proven industry veterans to accelerate company's growth and expansion of product line
Reston, VA - August 10, 2011 – Content Analyst Company, a leader in content analytics and conceptual search software, announced the addition of three key executives to support its continued growth and expanding product line.
Bob Mahoney has joined the company from Oracle and will take the position of Executive Vice President, Sales. John Felahi joins from Microsoft, and will take the newly-created role of Senior Vice President, Products. Mark Ruport, previously President and CEO of Configuresoft (now part of VMWare), has joined as Vice-Chairman of Content Analyst Company's Board of Directors.
Mahoney joins Content Analyst from Oracle, where was the Area Vice President of OEM/ISV Licensing. At Oracle, Mahoney was responsible for migrating embedded OEM partners to SaaS licensing models. Prior to Oracle, Mahoney was the Executive Vice President for the Components division of Stellent, the developers of the Outside In brand of document filtering and rendering technologies. Under his leadership the OEM team established more than 350 OEM relationships in eDiscovery, search, document management, and knowledge management. Mahoney also held senior sales management positions at eCredit, WallData, and Santa Cruz Operations (SCO).
Felahi joins Content Analyst from Microsoft, where he was the Principal Product Planner, responsible for product strategies in compliance/eDiscovery, Search and Digital Marketing. Prior to Microsoft, he held a series of increasingly senior roles at FAST Search and Transfer, shaping the products and business strategy which helped FAST become a dominant player in the enterprise Search market, including creating and leading FAST's OEM business. Felahi also held senior roles in Product Management at Sun Microsystems.
Ruport was previously President and CEO of Configuresoft, whose software is now a key component in VMWare's configuration product family. Prior to joining Configuresoft, Ruport was Executive Vice President of World Wide Operations for Stellent, Inc., President, CEO and Chairman of Optika, Inc., President and CEO of Interleaf, Inc. and Sr. Vice President of Informix Software, Inc. He has extensive experience and a successful track record of steering companies through various stages of growth and expansion.
Kurt Michel, president and CEO of Content Analyst commented, " We are excited to welcome Bob Mahoney, John Felahi and Mark Ruport to the Content Analyst team. We value their proven experience in building and growing innovative software companies and developing leading edge solutions for business partners. Their experience complements our existing business model and supports our goal of bringing the power of advanced analytics to a wider range of users."
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About Content Analyst Company
Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Content Analyst® is a leader of advanced analytics and search technology. Content Analyst wants to change the way people think about information. Its CAAT software provides advanced, concept-based analytics for a wide range of customers, from highly-classified intelligence installations to brand and market awareness researchers to cutting-edge eDiscovery providers. For all these customers, CAAT exponentially reduces the time needed to discern relevant knowledge from large volumes of information. CAAT has been voted one of KMWorld's Trend Setting Products for three years running, Content Analyst Company was voted one of KMWorld's 100 Companies that Matter for three years in a row, and is an inductee to their Hall of Fame.
To learn more about CAAT and how Content Analyst helps organizations speed their ability to find, organize, and discover key business information and ultimately improve productivity, visit their website at www.contentanalyst.com, or email info@contentanalyst.com.
