CIMdata PLM Industry Summary Online Archive
May 19, 2008
Company News
Worksoft®Appoints Shoeb Javed Vice President of Engineering
Worksoft, Inc., a leading provider of testing solutions to automate, accelerate, and optimize deployments of SAP® applications, today announced the appointment of Shoeb Javed as vice president of engineering.
Javed is an experienced executive with more than 17 years of experience leading the development of cutting-edge network infrastructure, enterprise software, and service management solutions. In his new role, he is spearheading the development of Worksoft’s testing solutions software and is responsible for managing Worksoft’s development team, as well as overseeing product and customer support.
“Worksoft is experiencing rapid growth and to meet these growing market opportunities, we are expanding our leadership team," said Bruce Johnson, president and CEO of Worksoft. “Shoeb’s extensive experience designing and delivering quality software -- built with customer needs in mind -- will be an invaluable asset for Worksoft and our customers as our growth continues."
Prior to Worksoft, Javed was CTO of Variview Technology, where he was responsible for product development, operations, and business development. He successfully restructured the company's webcasting, enterprise content management, and digital media solutions to increase the customer base, (including Fortune 500 companies), as well as revenues per customer. He also held leadership roles at companies that include Ericsson, M68 technologies, Vesta Broadband Services, and Intelect Network Technologies.
“I am excited to be part of Worksoft’s dynamic and highly talented team,” said Javed. “Worksoft’s application lifecycle management solutions are truly best of breed and are gaining rapid market acceptance with many new customer deployments. I look forward to leading the engineering organization to rapidly accelerate this momentum with new solutions and continue Worksoft’s tradition of not only meeting, but exceeding, our customers’ expectations.”
About Worksoft, Inc.
Worksoft pioneers innovative approaches to software quality testing, and is a premier provider of lifecycle automation solutions for use with SAP® solutions to reduce the total cost of ownership for users. Worksoft’s unique “scriptless” or code-free approach to creating and maintaining test cases speeds the rollout of SAP solutions by up to 60 percent; shortens time-to-value by improving reliability of business processes; and meets compliance, training and reporting requirements through the auto-generation of documentation and capture of reusable business process knowledge. Worksoft's customers include industry leaders in manufacturing, financial services, government, healthcare, retail and transportation. Worksoft was founded in 1998 and has its headquarters in Dallas, Texas.
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