REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Oct. 12, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- News Facts:
- Informatica Corporation (NASDAQ: INFA), the world’s number one independent provider of data integration software, today announced that the company and two of its executives have been honored in three prestigious industry award programs--the TechAmerica Innovator Awards, International Business Awards and Teradata Epic Awards.
TechAmerica Innovator Awards
- Ron Papas, general manager, Informatica Cloud, has been named the winner of the 2011 Innovator Award in the Cloud Computing and E-Commerce category at the 53rd Annual David Packard Medal of Achievement and Innovator Awards. Mr. Papas was selected for his leadership in developing and delivering Informatica Cloud, an award-winning, multi-tenant, cloud-based data integration service, which now processes over 20 billion transactions and runs over three million integration jobs per month.
- Since 1959, TechAmerica has awarded the David Packard Medal of Achievement, their highest award, to honor significant lifetime contributors and pioneers of the high-tech industry. To honor current leaders for their contributions to the technology industry, TechAmerica added the Innovator Awards.
- Details about the TechAmerica Innovator Awards and the list of winners in all categories are available at http://www.techamerica.org/innovatorawards.
International Business Awards
- Stephanie Wakefield, vice president, Investor Relations, won the 2011 International Business Award for Communications, Investor Relations or PR Executive of the Year. Ms. Wakefield has helped improve the quality of Informatica’s shareholder base, provided transparency for investors and analysts and has been a key driver in Informatica maintaining its high corporate governance ratings.
- The International Business Awards are the only global, all-encompassing business awards program honoring great performances in business. Recipients of International Business Awards (the "Stevies") trophies were selected from more than 3,000 entries received from organizations and individuals in more than 40 nations.
- Details about The International Business Awards and the lists of honorees in all categories are available at www.stevieawards.com/iba.
- Earlier this year, Ms. Wakefield also won the Stevie Award for Communications, Investor Relations or PR Executive of the Year in the 2011 American Business Awards.
Teradata Epic Awards
- Informatica was selected as the winner of the Independent Software Vendor (ISV) Partner Award for Collaborative Revenue Contribution for the company’s excellence in helping Teradata expand its market coverage. Informatica was recognized as the ISV partner who influenced the largest year-over-year incremental revenue growth for Teradata, expanding its presence in over 20 accounts.
- Now in its fourth year, the Teradata Epic Awards program recognizes extraordinary innovations from Teradata customers and partners that use data to create, capture and return equity to their organizations. Their solutions provide business insights and create competitive advantage.
- Details about the Teradata Epic Awards and the list of finalists and winners in all categories are available at http://teradataepicawards.com/2011-winners-finalists/.
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Supporting Quote
- "Recognition of our company and executives by these prestigious award programs is testament to the quality of Informatica’s executive leadership, as well as their substantial contributions to our business and the industry as a whole," said Chris Boorman, chief marketing officer and senior vice president of Education and Enablement, Informatica. "The exemplary leadership and innovation have been significant in establishing Informatica as the leader in data integration, and in turn enabling our customers to maximize their Return on their Data."
About Informatica
Informatica Corporation (NASDAQ: INFA) is the world’s number one independent provider of data integration software. Organizations around the world rely on Informatica to gain a competitive advantage with timely, relevant and trustworthy data for their top business imperatives. Worldwide, over 4,440 enterprises depend on Informatica for data integration, data quality and big data solutions to access, integrate and trust their information assets residing on-premise and in the Cloud. For more information, call +1 650-385-5000 (1-800-653-3871 in the U.S.), or visit www.informatica.com. Connect with Informatica at http://www.facebook.com/InformaticaCorporation, http://www.linkedin.com/company/informatica and http://twitter.com/InformaticaCorp.
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