Sauce Labs Appoints Technology Veteran Charles Ramsey as Company's First Chief Revenue Officer

Company Expands Executive Team to Meet Growing Demand for Scalable, On-Demand Automated Testing Infrastructure


SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwired - Feb 24, 2015) -   Sauce Labs, Inc., the leading cloud-based web and mobile application testing platform, today announced that it has appointed Charles Ramsey as the company's first Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). Ramsey brings more than 25 years of industry experience and insight to his role at Sauce Labs. He will be responsible for all customer-facing areas, including sales, business development, and marketing, as well as continuing to build on Sauce Labs record 2014 results as the company extends its leadership position in the booming automated testing market.

"Charles is an innovative strategist, committed to building strong relationships with customers and partners," said Jim Cerna, CEO of Sauce Labs. "His demonstrated ability to strategically grow companies will help us address the exploding demand we are seeing in the market for our technology. With Charles' experience, leadership, and track record of repeated successes, we are poised to continue our rapid growth trajectory through 2015 and beyond."

"Sauce Labs is well-positioned to take advantage of the dramatic proliferation of web and mobile apps across a variety of devices and operating systems. I look forward to working with the entire Sauce team to further the company's market leadership and growth by bringing new levels of innovation, customer experience, and value to the marketplace," said Ramsey.

Sauce Labs provides an instantly scalable testing cloud that is optimized for continuous integration (CI) and continuous delivery (CD). When tests are automated and run in parallel on virtual machines across multiple browsers and platforms, testing time is reduced and developer time is freed up from managing infrastructure. When paired with a CI system, developers can easily test web, hybrid and native applications early on in their development cycles, continuously and affordably. Sauce Labs currently supports more than 480 browser, operating system and device platform combinations.

Prior to joining Sauce Labs, Ramsey was an early member of the Quest Software management team, where he served as vice president of World Wide Marketing and Sales. He is a former Venture Partner at JMI Equity and has also served on the Board of Directors at notable companies such as Configuresoft, Inc. and ServiceNow, Inc. Early in his career, Ramsey rose to vice president, North America Sales for Computer Intelligence, a division of Ziff Davis, after beginning his career with the IBM National Accounts Division in a variety of sales assignments. He has a Bachelor of Arts from the University of California, San Diego and a Master of Information Management from the American Graduate School of International Management.

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Sauce Labs is the leading cloud-based web and mobile application automated testing platform. Its secure and reliable testing infrastructure enables users to run JavaScript unit and functional tests written with Selenium and Appium, eliminating the time and expense of maintaining a test grid. With Sauce Labs, organizations can achieve success with continuous integration and delivery, increase developer productivity and reduce infrastructure costs for software teams of all sizes. 

Sauce Labs is a privately-held company funded by Toba Capital, Salesforce Ventures, Triage Ventures and the Contrarian Group. For more information, please visit http://saucelabs.com.

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