Steve Jobson to head Compuware Asia-Pacific
Announcement posted by Bass PR 15 Jan 2004
Compuware Asia-Pacific has appointed Mr Steve Jobson as Vice President, Compuware Asia Pacific. Based in Compuware's Sydney HQ, he will oversee Compuware's operations in Australia and across the Asia Pacific region. Prior to taking on this position, Steve was Vice President of Compuware's UK and Ireland operations, a position he had held since 1998.
"The IT market throughout Asia-Pacific continues to gain momentum. It is my goal to make sure that Compuware is well-positioned and has the right strategy in place to take advantage of these opportunities," said Steve Jobson Vice President Asia-Pacific.
"Steve combines a strong sales background, with business management experience and technical expertise," said Tommi A. White, Chief Operating Officer, Compuware Corporation. "Asia-Pacific is an important market for Compuware and offers many new opportunities. Steve will build on the success of our core business and further increase our share of the distributed software market".
Steve began his tenure with Compuware in 1990; joining the UK operation as a sales account manager. He progressed within the organisation to become sales manager for the company's enterprise product lines in 1994, and subsequently took over the position of sales director for Compuware's Application Testing and Management product lines in 1996.
Steve Jobson's wealth of industry experience covers all key aspects of helping to increase the real value of business applications across technology platforms including mainframes, client/server and Windows.
Prior to joining Compuware UK, Steve Jobson held sales positions with Duracell, and Thame Systems, a distribution company that was part of the MEMEC Group.
Compuware is the fifth largest independent software company in the world and a market leader in application lifecycle management tools.
About Compuware Corporation
Compuware, a leading provider of software and technology services delivers industrial-strength solutions for the enterprise computing environment that dramatically improve productivity, quality and performance across the application life cycle.
"The IT market throughout Asia-Pacific continues to gain momentum. It is my goal to make sure that Compuware is well-positioned and has the right strategy in place to take advantage of these opportunities," said Steve Jobson Vice President Asia-Pacific.
"Steve combines a strong sales background, with business management experience and technical expertise," said Tommi A. White, Chief Operating Officer, Compuware Corporation. "Asia-Pacific is an important market for Compuware and offers many new opportunities. Steve will build on the success of our core business and further increase our share of the distributed software market".
Steve began his tenure with Compuware in 1990; joining the UK operation as a sales account manager. He progressed within the organisation to become sales manager for the company's enterprise product lines in 1994, and subsequently took over the position of sales director for Compuware's Application Testing and Management product lines in 1996.
Steve Jobson's wealth of industry experience covers all key aspects of helping to increase the real value of business applications across technology platforms including mainframes, client/server and Windows.
Prior to joining Compuware UK, Steve Jobson held sales positions with Duracell, and Thame Systems, a distribution company that was part of the MEMEC Group.
Compuware is the fifth largest independent software company in the world and a market leader in application lifecycle management tools.
About Compuware Corporation
Compuware, a leading provider of software and technology services delivers industrial-strength solutions for the enterprise computing environment that dramatically improve productivity, quality and performance across the application life cycle.