Astera Software Continues Expansion, Adds Marketing Leadership

ENCINO, Calif., Nov. 2, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Astera Software, a leading provider of data integration solutions through its Centerprise® Data Integration platform, is pleased to announce the addition of Megan Tobin as its Director of Marketing.

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Astera's focus on enabling companies to increase the value of their information assets by delivering scalable and cost effective data management solutions has seen rapid growth and the addition of Ms. Tobin is intended to expand and leverage Astera's momentum in the marketplace.

Ibrahim Surani, CEO of Astera says, "Megan has an impressive track record and brings a tremendous depth and breadth of marketing capability to Astera. Her 18 years experience in cultivating marketing programs for emerging software and technologies companies will be an asset as we build our global brand and marketing team as we expand our operations."

"With the increased demand for the latest version of Centerprise Data Integrator, we feel it is a great time to leverage that momentum and introduce enterprises of all levels to our more intuitive, robust, yet cost effective, data integration platform."

Most recently, Ms. Tobin was the Director of Marketing for Park Place Technologies, and Vice President of Global Marketing for Orion Health, a leading healthcare integration company.  

Ms. Tobin says, "I look forward to working with Astera Software, to continue to build brand and market awareness for their Centerprise data integration platform."

Astera has grown significantly in the last several years, and continues to grow to meet its quickly expanding client base, thanks in part to the launch of its Centerprise Data Integrator 5 platform.

About Astera Software

Astera Software is a leading provider of data integration solutions. Astera is focused on eliminating complexities in integration processes through continuous innovation.

Astera's flexible and extendable Centerprise platform is fast becoming the platform of choice for medium and large enterprises and government agencies. An innovative parallel processing architecture and smart optimizations enable Centerprise to meet the needs of large enterprise scale data integration projects.

For more information, please visit www.astera.com

Astera® and Centerprise® are registered trademarks of Astera Software.

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