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Tsvi Gal Joins Sonoa Systems Board of Directors
| Source: Sonoa Systems
SANTA CLARA, CA--(Marketwire - June 10, 2009) - Sonoa Systems, Inc., an innovative provider
of analytics, management and governance solutions for cloud
services and APIs, today announced the addition of Tsvi Gal to its
board of directors. Gal brings experience as general partner at global
private equity firm Exigen Capital, in addition to 30 years of experience
as a leader in the technology space.
"Attracting Tsvi Gal to the board validates Sonoa's commitment to working
with innovators in the technology space," said Chet Kapoor, CEO, Sonoa
Systems. "He brings deep knowledge and experience in computing services and
understands how Sonoa is helping companies -- from media to finance -- open
their APIs and drive new business models."
"Sonoa is breaking new ground with their gateway technology and changing
the way the enterprise is using the cloud," said Tsvi Gal, general partner,
Exigen Capital. "I see this as the next big area for companies looking to
expand their businesses over the Web. The technology is smart and helps
take the concept of 'cloud' from an idea to a business reality."
Previously, Gal was chief technology officer at Deutsche Bank's Investment
Bank and Asset Management group. Prior experience includes Time Warner
Music Group, where he was chief information officer and responsible for the
conglomerate's e-commerce site. He was also formerly the president and
chief technology officer at AT&T for their online site ATT.com. Other IT
management experience includes time at Merrill Lynch, ABN AMRO and Bank of
America. No stranger to developing new Web services technology, Gal also
served as chief technology officer at Wells Fargo Bank, where he was
responsible for developing the first online bank.
About Sonoa Systems
Sonoa provides analytics, management and governance solutions for APIs,
feeds and cloud services. Sonoa customers include over 50 leading
enterprise, SaaS and media companies. Leading customers such as Pfizer,
Warner Music, and IntraLinks use Sonoa to create new revenue channels,
reduce costs, and innovate faster. The company is based in Santa Clara, CA,
privately held, and backed by leading investors including Norwest Venture
Partners, Bay Partners, Third Point Ventures, and SAP Ventures. For more
see www.sonoasystems.com.