POLIVEC APPOINTS KIM NELSON AS PRESIDENT AND
CEO
Industry Veteran Brings Sales and Operations
Expertise to
Drive Polivec Expansion
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIFORNIA, August 9, 2005 -
Polivec, Inc., a leading provider of sustainable policy and compliance
management software, announced today that it has appointed Kim Nelson
as its new President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Nelson will be
responsible for building the Company's market position, customer relationships
and revenue growth, while managing Polivec worldwide activity and expansion. The
search was conducted by Taylor Winfield, Inc.
In his distinguished career of over 20 years, Mr. Nelson
has demonstrated success in the enterprise software industry enabling
companies, ranging from small businesses to Fortune 100 corporations,
to gain competitive advantage and maximize their shareholder value.
He brings to Polivec a deep understanding of operations management,
market development and global sales execution.
Mr. Nelson joins the Company from Pacific Edge Software,
a privately-held Seattle corporation that produced portfolio management
software for Fortune 1000 global companies, where he served as Executive
Vice President. Mr. Nelson also served as Executive Vice President
of Worldwide Field Operations at Primus Knowledge Solutions, guiding
the company to a successful IPO in 1999. In addition, he has held various
executive positions at Oracle, including Vice President of Business
Online, Vice President of Field Operations, and Area Vice President
of Sales.
"I am pleased to join Polivec at such an exciting time
for the Company," said Mr. Nelson. "The recent increase in sales and
the growing demand for compliance software within public corporations
positions Polivec for rapid growth across a broad spectrum of industries."
Mr. Nelson holds a Bachelor of Science degree from University
of Colorado in Boulder, Colorado.
About Polivec
Based in Mountain View, California, Polivec provides
a sustainable compliance management system that enables enterprises
to manage their policies and procedures, measure compliance across
the organization, and report against regulations and risk.
Polivec's award-winning software captures company policies
and maps to protocol, helping internal auditors prove compliance to
regulatory requirements and identify areas of deficiency.
Polivec's anytime audit capabilities provides management
accurate visibility into the state of their operations whenever necessary.
In addition, the sustainable process approach reduces the overall cost,
personnel, and resources required when managing an audit.
Global enterprises representing the Retail, Financial
Services, Healthcare and Manufacturing industries rely on Polivec solutions
for successful audits. More information is available at www.polivec.com.
About Taylor Winfield, Inc.
Established in 1987, Taylor Winfield has been instrumental
in building billions $$ in market value within the high technology
industry, via retained executive search and strategic business development. Through
key relationships with premier venture capital firms, maturing client
companies, and their executive network of visionary industry leaders,
Taylor Winfield has conducted searches to create hundreds of high tech
core management teams in enterprise software (applications & infrastructure),
wireless, networking, computer hardware, services, and semiconductors. For
more information, please visit www.taylorwinfield.com.
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