Kane Joins Company's Senior Management Team; Brings Over 20 Years of
Executive Leadership and Financial Management Experience
BEDFORD, Mass., May 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- RSA Security Inc.
(Nasdaq: RSAS) today announced the appointment of Charles F. Kane to the
position of senior vice president of finance and chief financial officer
(CFO). Kane, who joins RSA Security's senior management team effective May
15th, brings significant financial management and executive leadership
experience to the Company. As CFO, Kane will be responsible for the
Company's global financial procedures and will oversee all treasury
functions for the Company. Kane will report to Art Coviello, president and
chief executive officer at RSA Security.
"Over the past several months, RSA Security has taken decisive and
strategic steps which position the Company strongly to continue to lead the
market in identity and data protection," said Coviello. "In addition to
ensuring that RSA Security continues to operate with solid financial
controls, Charles' financial acumen and executive leadership experience
will bring new and important perspectives to the Company's senior
management team. I am confident that Charles will be instrumental in
driving the Company's strategic plans forward in the most efficient and
effective manner possible."
Kane brings a wealth of experience to RSA Security, including his most
recent role as CFO at Aspen Technology, Inc., a publicly-traded software
company. Prior to joining AspenTech in July 2003, Kane served as president
and chief executive officer at Corechange, Inc., an enterprise software
company purchased by Open Text Inc. Kane previously served in executive
management roles at Informix Software and Ardent Software, and he held
senior financial management positions at Stratus Computer Inc., Prime
Computer Inc. and Deloitte and Touche.
Kane holds a Master of Business Administration in International Finance
from Babson College, and a Bachelor of Business Administration in
Accountancy from the University of Notre Dame. Kane is a certified public
accountant, and serves on the boards of directors at Applix and Netezza
Corporation. He has also served as an adjunct professor of international
finance at several prestigious universities.
Charles Kane stated, "RSA Security is clearly a visionary and leading
company in the fast growing identity and data protection market. The
company has an established, long-term record of success, and I am excited
to join an outstanding management team and help lead the organization to
realize its market potential."
About RSA Security Inc.
RSA Security Inc. is the expert in protecting online identities and
digital assets. The inventor of core security technologies for the
Internet, the company leads the way in strong authentication and
encryption, bringing trust to millions of user identities and the
transactions that they perform. RSA Security's portfolio of award-winning
identity and access management solutions helps businesses to establish
who's who online -- and what they can do.
With a strong reputation built on a 20-year history of ingenuity,
leadership and proven technologies, we serve more than 20,000 customers
around the globe and interoperate with over 1,000 technology and
integration partners. For more information, please visit
http://www.rsasecurity.com.
RSA and RSA Security are either registered trademarks or trademarks of RSA
Security Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. All other products
and services mentioned are either registered trademarks or trademarks of their
respective companies.
Press contact: Financial contact:
Matt Buckley Jeremiah Sisitsky
RSA Security Inc. RSA Security Inc.
(781) 515-6212 (781) 515-6065
mbuckley@rsasecurity.com jsisitsky@rsasecurity.com
SOURCE RSA Security Inc.
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http://www.rsasecurity.com/
CONTACT:
Matt Buckley, +1-781-515-6212,
mbuckley@rsasecurity.com, or Jeremiah Sisitsky, +1-781-515-6065,
jsisitsky@rsasecurity.com, both of RSA Security
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