Wilsonville, OR - February 5, 2008 – Corrigo, Inc., the leader in mobile SaaS field service applications announced today that Ron Verni, 59, has been named Chief Executive Officer. Verni takes the reins from Corrigo founder Rick Michaux, who will continue as Chairman and Chief Strategy Officer.
Mr. Verni was most recently President & CEO of Sage Software, Inc, and a member of the Board of Directors of the Sage Group, plc. Under his leadership, the company grew from less than $160 million in revenue to over $1 billion, from under 1,000 employees to over 5,000, and from 1 million business customers to over 2.5 million.
"Ron's entrepreneurial and management experience and his track record of building successful businesses give us great confidence in achieving the future growth and success of our company," said Michaux. "His vision, passion, and operational expertise are integral to continue building Corrigo as the leading provider of mobile SaaS applications for the service, construction and facilities markets."
"Corrigo is one of the most exciting companies in the Software as a Service (SaaS) sector as it focuses on key segments of the field services market that together have more than fourteen million potential users,” said Ron Verni. “They are unique in delivering complete SaaS solutions that extend from the office to mobile devices in the field. Rick and his team have built a terrific company and have developed a great set of products and services that are perfectly targeted for this market. I am thrilled to have the opportunity to lead this team as the company continues on its next critical stage of development."
Prior to Sage Software, Mr. Verni was President and CEO of Peachtree Software, Inc., a leading business management solution for small to medium size businesses. Verni also was a Vice President of Marketing with Automatic Data Processing, President and CEO of NEBS Software, Inc., and the founder and CEO of ASTEC Software.
About Corrigo
Corrigo, Inc.® is the leading provider of mobile Software as a Service (SaaS) applications for field service. WorkTrack is Corrigo’s SaaS solution for field service, construction and facilities companies in the United States. WorkTrack is free to try, easy to use and marketed with AT&T, Verizon, Sprint, Alltel, Intuit and ADP. The company’s CorrigoNet enterprise service management solution is the product of choice for maintenance and repair organizations in Fortune 1000 companies like Sprint, Safeway, Marriott, Jack in the Box, Duke Realty, Centex Homes and Weyerhaeuser. For more information, visit www.corrigo.com.
