HAVERHILL, Mass.-(BUSINESS WIRE)-Feb. 24,2000- ZBR
Publications, Inc., the largest vertically integrated software turnkey provider
in the Northeast, has announced the hiring of Jerry Kelly as Chief Information
Officer and Maureen Kelly as Director of E-business Development. With their
extensive industry expertise, the two newest members of the ZBR team will
become key drivers of ZBR's growing internet-based solutions strategy.
Jerry Kelly comes to ZBR after more than 20 years of experience in system
engineering and technology innovation with Compaq/Digital Equipment. Kelly, who
helped develop Digital's international technology strategy, brings proven
expertise in providing customer driven technology solutions. He has
demonstrated success in the areas of electronic publishing, web development,
global system integration, process reengineering and customer relations.
Maureen Kelly had held key management positions in administration, sales,
marketing and business integration at Kao Infosystems and, most recently in
Partnership Marketing for the AT&T WorldNet Service. In the critical role
of Director of E-Business Development, she will team up with the organization
to deliver digital marketing and commerce business to the company, and to work
with the business development team to increase ZBR's presence in the E-Commerce
market.
"We have continually built our company by hiring most talented people in
the industry," said James R Bartlett, CEO of ZBR. "Jerry Kelly and
Maureen Kelly are prime examples of that philosophy. We are confident that they
will make major contributions towards providing superior technology and
web-based E-Business solutions for our customers."
"We are extremely fortunate to attract this level of talent to ZBR,"
added Peter McGuirk, President of ZBR. "Their experience and reputation in
the industry will be critical in helping us become a player in the global
marketplace."
About ZBR Publications, Inc.
Headquartered in Haverhill, MA, ZBR is the largest independently held software
manufacturer in New England. A recognized leader in its industry, ZBR adds
value through the TotalWare (tm) Solution - which provides a web-enabled,
virtual manufacturing operation that allows its computer/software and
information based customers to focus their resources on developing their
intellectual property . Combining great customers, suppliers and employees and
utilizing the most up to date E-commerce technology, ZBR is currently the only
Build to Demand supplier in the country providing a complete asset-based
management solution, full software documentation manufacturing, CD-ROM and
media replication, product assembly, inventory management, distribution,
fulfillment and E-Commerce services all under one roof. The Company's Web
address is http://www.globalwaresolutions.com