REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Sept. 22, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Informatica Corporation (Nasdaq:INFA), the world's number one independent leader in data integration software, today announced that Earl Fry, executive vice president and chief financial officer (CFO), has won the prestigious title of Finance Executive of the Year at the 6th Annual International Business Awards in New York. These awards, also known as the International Stevie Awards, were created to honor the achievements of organizations and business people worldwide, raising their profile among the business community and general public. Winners were selected from more than 1,700 entries received from organizations and individuals in more than 40 countries.
Fry has been Informatica's CFO since January 2000 and is a 25-year Silicon Valley veteran. His continued financial stewardship and attention to sustained performance and ongoing company growth has helped Informatica attain record results in the data integration and data quality markets.
This is the company's third Stevie in 2009. Earlier in the year Informatica was recognized with two other Stevie awards:
- The Informatica Global Customer Support team won the Stevie Award for Best Use of Technology in Customer Service in the Sales & Customer Services category.
- Fry was recognized as Finance Executive of the Year at the 7th Annual American Business Awards.
Fry was also recognized as the 2008 Bay Area CFO of the Year in the category of public companies with revenue up to $500 million.
About Informatica
Informatica Corporation (Nasdaq:INFA) is the world's number one independent provider in data integration software. The Informatica Platform provides organizations with a comprehensive, unified, open and economical approach to lower IT costs and gain competitive advantage from their information assets. More than 3,700 enterprises worldwide rely on Informatica to access, integrate and trust their information assets held in the traditional enterprise and in the internet cloud. For more information, call +1 650-385-5000 (1-800-653-3871 in the U.S.), or visit www.informatica.com.
About The Stevie Awards
Stevie Awards are conferred in four programs: The American Business Awards, The International Business Awards, The Stevie Awards for Women in Business, and the Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service. Honoring companies of all types and sizes and the people behind them, the Stevies recognize outstanding performances in the workplace worldwide. Learn more about The Stevie Awards at www.stevieawards.com.
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