Industry Veteran joins to develop partnerships as PSS Systems continues to extend its market share leadership
Mountain View, CA — October 30, 2007 — PSS Systems, pioneer of legal holds and retention management software, announced that Katie Nittler had been appointed to the role of Vice President of Business Development. As Vice President of Business Development Nittler will drive the effort to foster existing partners and to identify and develop new channels and complimentary relationships for PSS Systems.
“Katie is a consummate professional and brings a wealth of skills and experience to PSS Systems and we are excited to have her on our team,” said Deidre Paknad, President and CEO of PSS Systems. “Her experience forging partnerships in the software ecosystem that substantially accelerated company growth and revenues will be a boom to our success.”
Nittler joins PSS Systems from Oracle Corporation where she served as Vice President of Global Alliances and Channels. Her track record includes 20 years of business development, alliances and marketing experience that will continue to drive PSS System’s market leadership and core values. Prior to the acquisition of Portal Software by Oracle Corporation, Nittler led Alliances and was responsible for partner strategy, recruitment and partner development. She has held marketing and senior alliances and business development positions at Commerce One, PeopleSoft and Hewlett-Packard in the US and Europe. She has numerous sales and industry awards including being recognized as one of the top most influential people by B2B Magazine.
“I’m thrilled to join the PSS team. They’ve done a fantastic job of forming relationships and building a strong reputation for excellence with their customers and partners,” said Katie Nittler. “PSS has established the market and a strong product leadership position which are strong assets for developing the partner ecosystem.”
About PSS Systems
PSS Systems started the legal holds and retention management software revolution in the early 2000s by envisioning a change in the legal requirements corporations would have to comply with. Its Atlas software suite consists of two components that when used together reduce cost and risk. Atlas LCC streamlines the legal holds and collection processes end to end, while Atlas ERM enables corporate retention programs across disparate business units, information sources, and systems. Today, PSS Systems continues to lead the industry through their unparalleled innovation and has become the thought leader on retention and preservation topics. It founded and sponsors the CGOC, a professional community on retention and preservation. PSS Systems is headquartered in Mountain View, California, with offices throughout the United States including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, and Houston. For more information visit www.pss-systems.com.
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