SDL Appoints Brad Lyon as Vice President North American Enterprise Sales
Strengthens SDL commercial team with focus on enterprise GIM solutions
SDL Maidenhead
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United Kingdom
22 March 2007
SDL International, a leader in the emerging marketplace for global information management (GIM) solutions, is pleased to announce the strengthening of its North American commercial team in response to increased demand for its enterprise software solutions. Brad Lyon has joined SDL in the role of Vice President – North American Enterprise Sales, reporting to Clive Thomas, SDL’s Vice President of Worldwide Sales. Mr Lyon will be responsible for taking SDL’s Global Information Management message to a group of carefully targeted corporations for whom globalization is an increasingly pressing issue.
“It’s an exciting time to be with SDL,” commented Mr Lyon, “particularly at the moment when the importance of Global Information Management is becoming apparent to so many of America’s most significant exporters.” Mr Lyon joins SDL following a successful software and information technology sales career spanning 20 years, most recently with enterprise software provider Idiom Technologies Inc. He will be located at SDL’s Sunnyvale, CA offices.
About SDL
SDL is the leader in Global Information Management (GIM) solutions that empower organizations to accelerate the delivery of high-quality multilingual content to global markets. Its enterprise software and services integrate with existing business systems to manage the delivery of global information from authoring to publication and throughout the distributed translation supply chain.
Global industry leaders rely on SDL to provide enterprise software or hosted services for their GIM processes, including ABN-Amro, Best Western, Bosch, Canon, Chrysler, CNH, Hewlett-Packard, Microsoft, Philips, SAP, Sony, SUN Microsystems and Virgin Atlantic.
SDL has implemented more than 480 enterprise GIM solutions, has deployed over 150,000 software licenses across the GIM ecosystem and provides access to on-demand translation portals for 10 million customers per month. Over 1,000 service professionals deliver consulting, implementation and language services through its global infrastructure of more than 50 offices in 30 countries. For more information, visit
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