Emportal Announces New Vice President of Product Operations
Continued Expansion of Executive Team Correlates With Company's Customer Momentum
| Source: Emportal
WALNUT CREEK, CA--(Marketwire - July 28, 2008) - Uniting the way business works with the
way people work, Emportal today announced that Matthew Rice, a marketing
and management executive with 20 years of experience, has joined the
company as vice president of Product Operations. Rice will lead efforts in
product management, product marketing and client service.
Mark Robinson, president and CEO of Emportal, welcomed Matt to the team,
stating, "Emportal has shaken up the stagnant HRMS market with our fresh
new approach that is squarely meeting the needs of customers. As we
continue to add functionality to our core product offering, Matt will be an
integral contributor to our roadmap. We're looking forward to having the
benefit of his experience, especially in the category of rapidly emerging
products."
Rice's previous professional experience includes being vice president of
Emerging Products for Risk Management Solutions, Inc., a company that
offers products and services for the management of catastrophe risk. Prior
to that, he served as senior director of Marketing and Product Management
at Audatex (formerly ADP Claims Services Group), a provider of insurance
claims software and services. Rice has held product management, sales,
marketing and consulting positions at Injury Sciences, LLC, Alta Analytics,
and Computer Sciences Corporation. He holds a B.S. in management and
marketing from the Georgia Institute of Technology.
Rice commented, "It's so motivating to join a nimble, energetic company
that has great product and a strong vision. Emportal is defining the
next-generation of how HR departments manage their worker data and the
integration with other applications. I've heard firsthand from our
customers how excited they are by Emportal and its vision, and I'm
singularly focused on executing the promise that Emportal has made to
transform the business-critical function of Human Resources."
About Emportal
Emportal was founded in 2005 to enable companies to choose and integrate
the best HR vendors and services for their businesses, while at the same
time having them delivered through a single, flexible, coordinated,
integrated, highly scalable, modular and managed enterprise platform.
Comprehensively supporting and managing the workforce of both today and
tomorrow -- an ever-changing mix of employees, vendors, and alternative
labor sources (independent contractors, temporary workers, consultants,
etc.) -- Emportal truly delivers a "have it your way" blend of
next-generation technology and services. More information can be accessed
at www.emportal.com.