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Jessica McMahon
Leadership Group Executive Search
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LGES PLACES SALES EXECUTIVE AT PENGUIN COMPUTING IN RECORD TIME
San Ramon, CA. March 7, 2007 – The LGES specialized practice for Sales, Marketing and Business Development is pleased to announce the following recent sales leadership placement. Of particular note is that the search was completed in less than two months.
Charles Wuischpard, Senior Vice President, Sales and Services.
Charles comes to Penguin from GoldenGate Software, where he was Vice President of Worldwide Sales. Previously, he was Vice President of Field Operations at Versant. Charles started his career in sales at IBM in 1986. He rose quickly up the ranks to hold a series of executive positions, ultimately heading up sales and marketing for IBM's Application Integration Middleware Business Unit for the Americas, where he was instrumental in driving significant growth in the Business Unit's high-growth segment.
Penguin Computing is the leader in Cluster Virtualization, the most practical and cost-effective methodology for reducing the complexity and administrative burden of clustered computing.
Enrico Pesatori, President and CEO of Penguin Computing states: "LGES demonstrated an inherent knowledge of the kind of sales leader we needed and quickly identified the right candidate for us. We were able to complete the entire process in less than two months. LGES closely monitored the entire process and worked closely with the management team to ensure that all parties’ issues were addressed in a timely manner."
About Leadership Group Executive Search
Leadership Group Executive Search (LGES) is a prominent nationwide boutique retained executive search firm. Founded by seven experienced business executives who have been partners at leading search firms, the practice is focused on top-level executive searches including C-level executives, board members and VP-level executives in all functional areas for a broad range of national, regional and local companies.
About the LGES Sales, Marketing and Business Development Practice
LGES partners use a powerful blend of operational and search experience in offering executive recruitment services to high-growth technology companies to manage risk, increase stakeholder value and maximize company performance to meet ambitious growth objectives, particularly in the technology industry.
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