Press Release
POSTINI NAMES QUENTIN GALLIVAN AS PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
SAN CARLOS, CA, November 15, 2005 — Postini, the global leader in Integrated Message Management, today announced the appointment of Quentin Gallivan as its president and chief executive officer.
Gallivan, 47, joined VeriSign in 1997 and most recently served as its executive vice president of worldwide sales and services. He was responsible for executing and scaling a broad-based global distribution strategy for VeriSign's security services business. Prior to VeriSign, Gallivan held a broad range of management and leadership positions at Netscape and GE Information Services.
Gallivan was selected based on his track record in building large scale global distribution channels as well as his proven organizational leadership qualities.
"Quentin brings a broad array of skills and security and managed services experience to the company," said Scott Petry, founder and senior vice president of products and engineering at Postini. "His deep sales and marketing expertise will undoubtedly be an asset to us as we leverage our industry-leading managed services platform to deliver a comprehensive and integrated suite of message management products that address security, availability, compliance, and visibility requirements of businesses around the world. I'm looking forward to working with Quentin to achieve the next level of growth for Postini."
"I'm thrilled to be joining this vibrant, high-growth organization," commented Gallivan. "Based on my experience, I believe Postini has incredible customer and technology assets. These provide solid building blocks for scaling a business in a very large and exciting market. The management team and the employees have done an outstanding job in taking the company to where it is today. It's a great honor to become part of this high performance team."
Gallivan will assume his new duties on November 28 and will also join Postini's board.
About Postini
Postini is the global leader in Integrated Message Management, providing compliance, security, availability, and visibility solutions for corporate email and instant messaging. Postini offers a complete suite of services including message archiving and discovery, spam and virus blocking, and messaging continuity. The company's powerful managed services infrastructure seamlessly integrates with customers' infrastructure, providing uncompromising security for more companies than any other provider in the world. Postini's services protect organizations from a wide range of threats, reduce compliance and legal risks, ensure reliable communications, and enable the intelligent management and enforcement of enterprise policies that protect companies' intellectual property, reputations and business relationships. No other company does more to reduce the cost, risks and complications of securing and managing IP-based messaging for businesses. For more information contact Postini at 866-767-8461, or visit http://www.postini.com.
