FoRK Archive: COMMERCENET NEWS: Former EDS Director David Manion Joins Executive Team

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http://www.commercenet.net/ -- 10 August 1999 -- CommerceNet announced =
that global ecommerce specialist David Manion has joined the =
Consortium's executive team as Director of Strategic Partnerships. He =
will be responsible for the overall growth and management of =
CommerceNet's new Global Electronic Commerce Electronic Financial Issues =
Portfolio, as well as the development of CommerceNet's global alliances.

"David's extensive experience in business development and global =
eCommerce issues will strengthen CommerceNet's ability to address the =
needs of its Membership," said Randy Whiting, President and CEO.

Prior to joining CommerceNet, Manion was Managing Director of Global =
Business Development at EDS. While at EDS, he worked closely with =
CommerceNet, directing their Global eCommerce Forum (CeCF)initiative.

Manion received his BBA in finance at the University of Notre Dame and =
completed his MBA in Finance from Northeastern University.

"We are very pleased to add David to our team," added Whiting. "Having =
worked closely with David and his colleagues at EDS, we are confident =
his efforts will help CommerceNet to continue to shape the future of =
eCommerce."

ABOUT COMMERCENET
CommerceNet is the largest grouping of electronic commerce influencers =
in the world, working to make ecommerce easy, trusted and ubiquitous. =
Launched in April 1994 in Silicon Valley, its membership has grown to =
more than 500 ecommerce developers and end-users worldwide from hardware =
and software companies, financial institutions, telcos, government =
agencies, integrators,service providers, net market makers and others.

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http://www.commercenet.net/ -- = 10 August=20 1999 -- CommerceNet announced that global ecommerce specialist David = Manion has=20 joined the Consortium's executive team as Director of Strategic=20 Partnerships. He will be responsible for the overall growth and = management=20 of CommerceNet's new Global Electronic Commerce Electronic Financial = Issues=20 Portfolio, as well as the development of CommerceNet's global=20 alliances.

"David's extensive=20 experience in business development and global eCommerce issues will = strengthen=20 CommerceNet's ability to address the needs of its Membership," said = Randy=20 Whiting, President and CEO.

Prior to = joining=20 CommerceNet, Manion was Managing Director of Global Business Development = at=20 EDS. While at EDS, he worked closely with CommerceNet, directing = their=20 Global eCommerce Forum (CeCF)initiative.

Manion = received his BBA=20 in finance at the University of Notre Dame and completed his MBA in = Finance from=20 Northeastern University.

"We = are very pleased=20 to add David to our team," added Whiting. "Having worked = closely=20 with David and his colleagues at EDS, we are confident his efforts will = help=20 CommerceNet to continue to shape the future of = eCommerce."

ABOUT=20 COMMERCENET
CommerceNet is the largest grouping of electronic = commerce=20 influencers in the world, working to make ecommerce easy, trusted and=20 ubiquitous. Launched in April 1994 in Silicon Valley, its = membership has=20 grown to more than 500 ecommerce developers and end-users worldwide from = hardware and software companies, financial institutions, telcos, = government=20 agencies, integrators,service providers, net market makers and=20 others.