Former StreamServe CEO and CTO Dennis Ladd Joins Anoto


Digital Pen Innovator Accelerates Business Solution Program

Lund, Sweden and Boston, USA, March 20, 2012 – Today Anoto Group AB announced that Dennis Ladd, an innovator and leader in enterprise content management technology, has taken the position of Chief Strategy Officer at Anoto, reporting to Anoto’s CEO, Stein Revelsby. At Anoto, Ladd will help Anoto expand its business solutions portfolio of products and strategic alliances. Dennis Ladd will assume his new position on March 1.

Mr. Ladd has spent over 25 years in enterprise software and has spent the majority of his career at software vendors SAP and StreamServe.  Over 20 years ago, he joined the R&D group at SAP in Walldorf, Germany, and for nearly ten years made significant contributions to SAP’s flagship ERP product, which became the de facto standard for business applications in the Fortune 500.  As Chief Technology Officer at Sweden-based StreamServe, Mr. Ladd was a driving force behind the company’s products for automated business communications, now used in over 7000 enterprises worldwide.  As StreamServe’s President and CEO, Mr. Ladd revamped the company’s sales and marketing strategy and secured strategic alliances with SAP and Adobe.  His successful turnaround of StreamServe resulted in its strategic merger with enterprise content management leader OpenText. 

“The addition of Dennis Ladd to the Anoto team shows our commitment to the continued expansion of solutions around business processes supported by digital pen technology,” states Stein Revelsby. “Dennis’ solid credentials in business applications and document solutions will be significant assets to Anoto and its partner ecosystem.” Adds Dennis Ladd, “I am excited by the potential of Anoto digital pen solutions to help businesses capture, manage and present information – it is simply the natural way to work. I look forward to helping the Anoto team and its partners further establish digital pen solutions in our targeted vertical markets.”

Anoto Group AB may be required to disclose the information provided herein pursuant to the Securities Markets Act. The information was submitted for publication at 08.30 on
March 20, 2012.

 

For more information please contact:


Stein Revelsby, CEO

Anoto Group AB
Tel: +46 (0)733 45 12 05

About Anoto Group
Anoto Group is the company behind and world leading in the unique technology for digital pen and paper, which enables fast and reliable transmission of handwritten text into a digital format. Anoto operates through a global partner network that focuses on user-friendly solutions for efficient capture, transmission and storage of data within different business segments, e.g. healthcare, bank and finance, transport and logistics and education. The Anoto Group has around 80 employees, offices in Lund (head office), Boston and Tokyo. The Anoto share is traded on the Small Cap list of OMX Nordic Exchange in Stockholm under the ticker ANOT. For more information: www.anoto.com.