13.01.2011 Sievo Taps New Head of Sales and Marketing from Ariba: Welcome Karsten Rose!
Sievo, the leading player in Procurement Financial Performance Management, today announces that it has hired Karsten Rose as new Vice President Sales and Marketing globally. Karsten Rose joins Sievo from US based Spend Management provider Ariba where he lastly held the position of Director Sales for their Central European & Eastern European region.

 

"Karsten joining Sievo as new head of sales is a major step forward for Sievo. Karsten brings more than a decade of experience from Ariba, Freemarkets and Portum and we will greatly benefit from his track record in the space" states Fabrice Saporito, CEO of Sievo. "It is also the testament that the future of the procurement software space is here at Sievo, where we bring innovation to solve the most pressing issues that our competitors have yet to identify" adds Fabrice.

"I am extremely excited to join Sievo and to be a part of an adventure that has just started. Sievo provides the answers to the questions raised by many companies when it comes to measuring actual procurement performance and predicting procurement impact on future profitability. With the unique solution offering of Sievo I will now be able to respond to their needs." says Karsten Rose, Vice President Sales and Marketing. "With Procurement Financial Performance Management Sievo has created a new space in the market and I am convinced that such innovation will face great response from the market" adds Karsten.

Karsten will be based in Frankfurt, Germany, and will continue to expand Sievo's geographical reach beyond the Nordic boundaries.

For further comments and additional information, you are welcome to contact Mr. Rose and Mr. Saporito at firstname.lastname@sievo.com.

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