DotNetNuke Corp. Appoints Mitch Bishop as Chief Marketing Officer

SAN MATEO, CA--(Marketwire - Jun 20, 2011) - DotNetNuke Corp., the company behind the most widely adopted Web Content Management Platform for Microsoft .NET, today announced that Mitch Bishop has joined the company as Chief Marketing Officer. In this role, Bishop is responsible for the company's global brand and marketing strategy execution, including the online marketplace, snowcovered.com, community relations, and DotNetNuke's training and educational programs.

An industry veteran who has successfully driven the rapid growth of both small and large organizations, Mr. Bishop previously served as CMO of iRise, the world's leading software visualization company, where he was responsible for defining marketing strategy, executing a broad range of marketing campaigns, and building an effective inside sales function. His team's efforts ultimately drove more than a tenfold increase in revenue and customers for iRise over a seven-year period.

Prior to iRise, Mr. Bishop held executive level marketing and sales positions and helped drive double digit revenue and market share growth at Scopus (acquired by Siebel Systems in 1998), Sybase, Wind River Systems and Ingres. He holds a Bachelors of Science in Computer Science from the University of Connecticut and sits on the governing council of the non-profit International Motor Racing Research Center based in Watkins Glen, NY.

DotNetNuke is the fastest growing open source web CMS ever on .NET, with more than 1,400 subscription customers, 33,000 Snowcovered customers, 400-percent year-over-year growth, and more than 700,000 production web sites worldwide. Connect with us online: Twitter.com/dnncorp (company) or Twitter.com/dnnsc (Snowcovered marketplace); DotNetNuke blogs; and the DotNetNuke Community LinkedIn Group.

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Navin Nagiah, President and CEO at DotNetNuke Corp.
"I am extremely pleased to welcome Mitch Bishop to the DotNetNuke team. A true industry veteran with deep expertise and a proven track record of success, Mitch's marketing acumen and business insight will be invaluable as we continue to extend DotNetNuke's market leadership and rapid growth trajectory through continued innovation, new product and service offerings, and geographic expansion."

Mitch Bishop, Chief Marketing Officer at DotNetNuke Corp.
"DotNetNuke Corporation has made extraordinary progress since its inception in 2006. I'm looking forward to helping the company extend our leadership by growing revenue, delivering new world-class product solutions and continuing to grow our already vibrant community."

About DotNetNuke Corp.

DotNetNuke Corp. is the steward of the DotNetNuke open source project, the most widely adopted Web Content Management Platform for building web sites and web applications on Microsoft .NET. Organizations use DotNetNuke to quickly develop and deploy interactive and dynamic web sites, intranets, extranets and web applications. The DotNetNuke platform is available in a free Community and subscription-based Professional and Enterprise Editions with an Elite Support option. DotNetNuke Corp. also operates Snowcovered.com where users purchase third party software apps for the platform. Founded in 2006 and funded by Sierra Ventures, August Capital and Pelion Venture Partners, DotNetNuke Corp. is headquartered in San Mateo, Calif. For additional information, visit www.dotnetnuke.com.

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