FiREapps CEO Wolfgang Koester Named To Global Finance's 2013 Who's Who List

NEW YORK, Dec. 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- FiREapps, the leader in foreign exchange exposure management solutions, which enables multinational corporations to identify, analyze and manage FX risk, announced today that its CEO and Co-Founder, Wolfgang Koester, has been named to Global Finance's "Foreign Exchange 2013: Who's Who," an annual list of the most important players in foreign exchange. This is the fifth consecutive year Koester has made the Global Finance list.

Wolfgang Koester has more than 25 years of experience in developing and implementing currency risk-management programs for Fortune 2000 corporations and governments and is a board member of ACI International, the Financial Markets Association.

"I am truly honored to be included in such a prestigious list, alongside a group of very impressive and influential contributors in the FX community," said Koester. "We have had a fabulous year of growth at FiREapps, and I am glad to see that the financial community continues to embrace and acknowledge the significant value that proper FX exposure management brings to corporates."

Also in the same issue as the Who's Who list, Global Finance highlighted FiREapps in its feature story, Corporate FX Technology: "Volatile Times: Getting A Grip on Risk." The story focuses on the sophisticated tools that treasurers now can avail themselves to in order to improve their currency risk management processes.

Global Finance's Who's Who list is selected from the chairmen, presidents, CEOs, CFOs, treasurers and other senior financial officers responsible for making investment and strategic decisions at multinational companies and financial institutions.

About FiREapps
FiREapps is the leader in foreign exchange exposure management solutions. For over a decade, the company has helped global leaders eliminate FX surprises, reduce transaction costs and increase operational efficiencies. Multinational corporates of all sizes and industries including 75% of top technology distributors, 60% of top pharmaceutical manufacturers, and 40% of top Internet service providers trust FiREapps to identify, analyze and manage FX risk to within the industry benchmark of $.01 EPS. They have offices in New York, Chicago, Portland, and San Francisco, and are headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ. For more information, go to www.fireapps.com.

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