ServiceMesh Names Steve Henning Vice President of Marketing

Seasoned Startup Executive Brings More Than 25 Years of Global Enterprise Software Experience


SANTA MONICA, CA--(Marketwire - Feb 13, 2012) - ServiceMesh, provider of the market-leading enterprise cloud platform for Global 2000 companies, today announced that it has named Steve Henning vice president of marketing. Bringing more than 25 years of global enterprise software experience to ServiceMesh, Henning will be responsible for all aspects of corporate brand development, go-to-market strategy, and demand generation.

"ServiceMesh is playing a critical role in the global transition to more agile, cloud-based IT operating models," said Eric Pulier, CEO of ServiceMesh. "To extend our market reach, we need to grow a dynamic marketing organization that is smart, agile, seasoned, and global in scale. Steve offers an unparalleled level of knowledge in marketing strategy, global market development, branding, customer segmentation, and product marketing, making him the perfect individual to drive our global marketing initiatives."

Prior to ServiceMesh, Mr. Henning led product strategy and marketing for VMware's Application Management offerings after the acquisition of performance analytics vendor, Integrien. At Integrien, as the vice president of sales and marketing, he led all revenue generation and marketing activity for the company and successfully managed a highly successful OEM relationship with EMC. Prior to Integrien, Henning was responsible for directing all product management, product marketing, sales enablement and evangelism for IBM Tivoli's $300 million Integrated Identity Management portfolio. Before that, he served as senior director of product management at Access360, where he helped make the company's user provisioning product the market leader, key to the acquisition by IBM. Henning also held executive positions at netHESIVE, Inc.; Sserdda, Inc.; Blue Lobster Software; and Continuus Software Corporation. Henning received his B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Southern California.

"What attracted me to ServiceMesh is the approach taken with the Agility Platform, allowing organizations to deploy and manage complex, multi-tier application topologies in hybrid cloud environments under a unified, policy-driven SLA, governance and compliance framework. I believe this approach is essential for widespread adoption of the cloud by larger organizations so they can achieve its promise of IT and business agility," said Henning. "The company is poised for tremendous growth and market domination. ServiceMesh has an exciting future ahead and I look forward to being a part of it."

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About ServiceMesh
ServiceMesh provides the industry's leading enterprise cloud platform that enables Global 2000 clients to compress the time-to-delivery of enterprise business applications while governing and securing those applications and data across internal and external clouds. ServiceMesh also delivers professional advisory services and market-ready solution accelerators for common cloud usage scenarios.

Enterprise customers select ServiceMesh to design and implement IT strategies that offer game changing competitive advantages through a federation of internal and external IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, and cloud service providers. Customers use the Agility Platform to automate their plan, build, share, and run lifecycle with the security, governance, transparency, identity management, and policy control required by large enterprises. Some of the world's largest and most sophisticated companies in financial services, health care, and other IT-intensive industries rely on ServiceMesh to realize quantum improvements in business agility, lower operating costs, and enable new business and economic models that support their strategic business initiatives. To learn more, visit www.servicemesh.com.

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