HERNDON, Va.--June 6, 2006--Deltek, the leading provider of enterprise management software for project-focused organizations, announced today that corporate law specialist David Schwiesow is joining Deltek as General Counsel. Schwiesow is a senior level attorney with 30 years of experience in a broad range of complex securities, finance, acquisitions, corporate governance, general corporate and litigation matters.
For the past six years, Schwiesow has held positions as Deputy General Counsel, Managing Director and Vice President at global technology consulting company BearingPoint, where he was responsible for all aspects of general and corporate securities matters for 17,000 employees. Prior to BearingPoint, Schwiesow spent 16 years as Vice President and Associate General Counsel for The Rouse Company. In addition, Schwiesow has also previously served as Assistant General Counsel for the Securities and Exchange Commission, providing legal and policy analysis to the Commissioners and senior staff of the operating divisions.
"With extensive experience in handling billions of dollars of corporate securities transactions as well as in domestic and international acquisitions, David Schwiesow will be a key addition to Deltek's seasoned management team," Parker said. "His strong industry expertise and proven business acumen will be a critical asset as Deltek continues to gain market share in the project-focused software industry."
Schwiesow's appointment follows several recent additions to Deltek's executive management team within the past year. In June 2005, Kevin Parker, former Co-President and CFO of PeopleSoft, was named Deltek's new President and CEO, while former Aspect Communications executive Jim Reagan and former Novell vice president Bill Clark were respectively named Deltek's CFO and CMO in October. In addition, former national sales director at BearingPoint, Carolyn Parent, was named Deltek's executive vice president of worldwide sales this past March.
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With more than 11,000 customers worldwide, Herndon, VA-based Deltek is the leading provider of enterprise management software for project-focused organizations. Founded in 1983, Deltek enables companies to maximize profitability and productivity, integrating all aspects of their businesses. Deltek Costpoint(R), Deltek Vision(R) and Deltek GCS Premier(R) power a myriad of front- and back-office applications including accounting, billing, resource planning, budgeting and control, business intelligence, CRM and proposal automation, employee time and expense, HR management, procurement and materials management and project management. Deltek's clients include Bechtel, CACI, HOK and Verizon. Visit www.deltek.com or call 703.734.8606, toll-free 800.456.2009.
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