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San Francisco Giants President Peter Magowan Joins Ixreveal Board of AdvisorsSan Francisco, CA (January 10, 2008)IxReveal™, a leader in next-generation advanced analytics for unstructured and structured data, announced today the appointment of Peter Magowan to its Board of Advisors. Magowan is the President and Managing General Partner of the San Francisco Giants. He previously spent 37 years with Safeway – one of North America’s leading food and drug retailers – where he served as Chairman and CEO from 1980-93. He also is a director of Caterpillar and DaimlerChrysler AG, and formerly a director of Safeway, Pacific Gas & Electric, and Cox Communications.“Peter Magowan’s remarkable business and financial track record is a major asset for our marketing and strategic planning initiatives,” said Charles Clarkson, Chairman and CEO of IxReveal. “We’re honored to have him as part of our team,” Clarkson added, “and appreciate his recognition of the broad applicability of our software to numerous business and financial sectors. His exceptional knowledge of consumer opinion will be particularly valuable in fast growth areas such as our ‘Voice of the Customer’ analytical services,” Clarkson noted. “IxReveal’s software is transformational technology that can quickly upgrade a wide range of business functions,” Magowan noted, “including security, logistics, quality control, and customer feedback. I am very impressed by both its cost-effectiveness and near-term results,” he added. Magowan formed the group of investors which bought the Giants in 1992 and later won voter approval for their plan to build the first privately-financed Major League ballpark without any taxpayer assistance in over 30 years. He has received numerous community awards, including business “Executive of the Year” awards from The San Francisco Business Times and Sports Business Journal. Magowan graduated from Stanford and received a masters degree from Oxford, with additional post-graduate work at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies. About IxRevealIxReveal is a leading text analytics software company that transcends current search and business intelligence technologies. The company’s solution-based products are unique in their capacity to transform large volumes of unstructured and structured data into actionable intelligence. IxReveal’s award-winning product lines, uReveal™ and uReka™ (www.ureka.info), also allow researchers to collaboratively share concepts and findings.Clients include leading multinational corporations, financial institutions, law-enforcement agencies, universities, health organizations, and major federal agencies with data-intensive mandates in areas such as intelligence, security, finance, health-care, homeland security, and crime/fraud prevention. For more information, visit www.IxReveal.com. Note to editors: Trademarks and registered trademarks referenced herein remain the property of their respective owners. Contact (Press Only): |
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