Verdiem Positions Itself for Enterprise Growth and Appoints New Vice Presidents of Marketing and Worldwide Sales

Brett Goodwin and Jim Flatley to play central roles in defining Verdiem product and partner development strategies

SEATTLE, March 16 /PRNewswire/ — Verdiem, a leading provider of enterprise PC power management software solutions, today announced Brett Goodwin as Vice President of Marketing and Jim Flatley as Vice President of Worldwide Sales. Together they bring a deep bench of experience growing emerging enterprise software companies into established market leaders. As Vice President of Marketing, Brett Goodwin will drive product management and marketing with a focus on defining best-in-class enterprise software and service offerings. As Vice President of Worldwide Sales, Jim Flatley’s primary responsibility will be developing a vibrant channel and partner ecosystem while growing the global customer base for Verdiem’s enterprise software product, SURVEYOR.

“Brett Goodwin and Jim Flatley are instrumental additions to the Verdiem leadership team,” said Jeremy Jaech, CEO of Verdiem. “Their backgrounds in the enterprise and energy management software markets, combined with their proven track records in fostering significant company growth, will help Verdiem capitalize on the growing interest in leveraging green IT and energy management as a way to help global organizations achieve their business profitability and sustainability objectives.”

Prior to joining Verdiem, Goodwin spent six years as the Vice President of Marketing and Business development for Isilon Systems, the pioneer and leader in clustered storage software and systems for enterprise customers. Goodwin built and led the global product management, marketing communications, PR and business development team that was instrumental in transforming Isilon from a pre-revenue, pre-product, private company into a publicly traded global leader generating in excess of $100 million in annual revenue.

Goodwin received an M.B.A. from the Stanford Graduate School of Business, holds a Bachelor’s degree in mathematical economics from Pomona College, and studied at Oxford University, England.

Prior to joining Verdiem, Flatley served for two years as Executive Vice President of Field Operations for utility computing software company Cassatt, where he successfully doubled year over year revenues. Prior to joining Cassatt, he held the position of Executive Vice President of Worldwide Field Operations for Tumbleweed Communications, which provides secure Internet communication solutions for enterprises. In his four year tenure at Plumtree Software, the leader in enterprise Web portal technology, Flatley grew sales from less than $1 million to more than $81 million as the Vice President of Worldwide Sales.

Flatley holds a B.B.A. in business administration from Pennsylvania State University.

About Verdiem

Verdiem provides enterprise software solutions to reduce energy consumption of PC networks. Its SURVEYOR software increases business profitability and sustainability by monitoring, measuring and managing IT energy use and related greenhouse gas emissions. The company’s relationships with technology and energy efficiency leaders help it to deliver best-in-class solutions to global businesses and individuals. Founded in 2001, Verdiem is a green IT company headquartered in Seattle with additional offices in the US and UK. More information is available at www.verdiem.com or (206) 838-2800.

Verdiem, SURVEYOR, and Edison are trademarks or registered trademarks of Verdiem Corporation.

SOURCE Verdiem