Tuesday, March 18, 2008

Verdiem Increases Executive Roster by Four

Verdiem, a Seattle-based publisher of power management software for PC networks, reported Tuesday that it has added four executives to its leadership team. Specifically, Verdiem said it hired Allison Cornia as vice president of marketing, Jerry Barber as chief technology officer and vice president of engineering, Matt Heinz as senior director of marketing, and Ravi Angadi as senior director of enterprise product management. A 15-year veteran of the marketing technology industry, Cornia previously worked for Digeo Inc., Real Networks and Microsoft. Barber has led development teams at Aldus, PhotoWorks and Docusign. Another Microsoft veteran, Heinz, most recently spent five years at HouseValues Inc., while Angadi was chief executive officer and founder of BizLogix LLC. Verdiem is venture backed by Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers, The Westly Group, Phoenix Partners, Falcon Technology Partners, Catamount Ventures, and Angeleno Investors.