Similarity Systems Appoints New Head of Sales & Marketing in North America

TDWI Orlando Fl., November 2, 2005: Similarity Systems, the leading provider of business-focused data quality solutions, has appointed Martin Query as head of sales and marketing for North America. Martin was formerly senior director, worldwide sales & business development at Dataflux, a competitor in the data quality market.

Martin is an experienced executive with a 20-year track record in the technology sector. In his new role Martin will build on Similarity Systems’ success in the North American market and expand its presence in the region, which has already grown since the acquisition of Evoke Software in July 2005.

“Data quality is recognized as one of the fundamental business issues of the decade. Similarity Systems’ data quality and data profiling products, ATHANOR and AXIO, offer the industry’s most complete platform for successful planning and execution of information quality initiatives,” said Martin Query, senior vice president sales & marketing, Similarity Systems Inc.

“Martin is a great addition to our team in the US. His appointment confirms our commitment to developing the market for business-focused data quality solutions in North America,” said Garry Moroney, chief executive officer, Similarity Systems.

Similarity Systems ATHANOR is the only data quality product that truly enables business knowledge workers to take control of enterprise-wide data enhancement and cleansing initiatives. At the same time Similarity Systems, AXIO is established as the leading data profiling solution, with the broadest functionality in its class and a strong record of delivering value for customers.

The two products provide a platform for tackling data quality at multiple points across the organization while maintaining centralized control and management of data quality standards. Together Similarity Systems AXIO and ATHANOR span data quality projects from start to finish and provide a bridge between the business and IT professionals involved.

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