Former Sun and IBM Tivoli Executive Joins Zenoss Management Team

February 10, 2007 (PRLEAP.COM) Technology News
ANNAPOLIS, MD - Zenoss, a provider of open source systems management software, today announced the addition of Tim Galligan as Vice President of Worldwide Sales and Client Services. Tim will be responsible for all Zenoss’ sales, professional services, and reseller activities.

Prior to joining Zenoss, Tim was responsible for worldwide sales of the Sun Microsystems Software Infrastructure business unit, which focuses on Identity, Business Integration and Web Services Solutions. Previous to Sun Tim held executive positions at Waveset (acquired by Sun), Bowstreet (acquired by IBM), Motive communications, and was the Vice President of Technical Sales at enterprise systems management vendor, IBM Tivoli

“I am excited to be joining a rising leader in the next generation of IT management solutions.” Said Tim. “ Open source will have a huge impact in the systems management market over the next several years. Zenoss has the right product, strategy and team to bring open source systems management to the mainstream.”

“Tim brings the experience, expertise and track record required to build a world class sales and services organization.” said Zenoss CEO, Bill Karpovich. “We are very pleased to have Tim join the team and help us lead the way in simplifying enterprise IT management.”

About Zenoss, Inc.

Zenoss inc. is the developer of the Zenoss Core commercial open source IT monitoring software platform. Zenoss Core allows IT professionals to manage the status and health of their entire infrastructures through a single web-based console. Zenoss Core has been downloaded by thousands of IT professionals in a broad range of industries worldwide. The privately held company is headquartered in Annapolis, MD and has received investment from Boulder Ventures and Intersouth Partners. For more information, please visit www.zenoss.com.