Authoria Names Todd Chambers as Vice President of Marketing

Authoria, Inc., the world leader in personalized, Web-based human resource communication solutions, today announced Todd Chambers as its new vice president of marketing.

"This strategic role is vital to our market leader status," said Tod Loofbourrow, president and CEO of Authoria. "Todd's extensive experience with global marketing, his creation of integrated programs that address all facets of marketing, and his management experience on each side of the agency/client relationship is important to our achievement of Authoria's next round of corporate objectives. We are committed to maintaining our profitable growth path and increasing our leadership position in the HR solutions marketplace and we are confident that Todd will play a major role in achieving both goals."

"When evaluating Authoria, I was impressed with the prospects in the human resources solutions marketplace and, in particular, Authoria's market leading position, its seasoned management team, its technology and top-notch client list, and its growth over the last several years," said Chambers. "I'm excited to join Authoria and look forward to contributing to its continued success."

Chambers has over 20 years of experience in worldwide marketing, sales, and program management and was most recently the vice president of Americas Marketing for Parametric Technology Corporation (PTC), an $800 million software company specializing in product development and product lifecycle management. Prior to joining PTC, Chambers was a senior partner at Ogilvy & Mather, a $14 billion worldwide advertising and marketing agency, where he worked with numerous Fortune 100 companies. While at Ogilvy & Mather, he was the president of OgilvyInteractive's Asia/Pacific division, an organization he created that was responsible for operations across Asia. Before that, he held multiple positions in global marketing and business development at companies including Digital Equipment Corporation, a $14 billion IT solutions manufacturer. Chambers holds a bachelor's degree in Political Science and Computer Science from the University of Colorado, Boulder.

About Authoria
Authoria is the world leader in personalized, Web-based human resource solutions and its HR knowledge applications are the standard in the industry. More than three million people use Authoria to get their HR information at hundreds of the world's largest companies, including Boeing, Pfizer, and Wells Fargo. Among Authoria's partners are industry-leaders PeopleSoft, Towers Perrin, IBM BCS and Accenture. Based in Waltham, MA, Authoria has been ranked four times by Inc. Magazine as one of America's fastest-growing private companies and has been recognized by Deloitte & Touche in the New England Fast 50 four times and the National Fast 500 three times.  For a demonstration of Authoria's solutions or more information, please visit www.authoria.com/news1. 

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