PRESS RELEASE
WS-I Announces Nominations for Board of Director Elections
PALO ALTO, Calif., February 26, 2003 — The Web Services Interoperability Organization ("WS-I") today announced that Cape Clear, Nokia, SeeBeyond, Sun Microsystems, VeriSign, Inc., and webMethods have been nominated for election to the board of directors. Elections will take place in mid-March and results will be announced March 28. The term for the two newly elected directors will begin on April 1.
The nominated companies and individuals are:
Jorgen Thelin, Chief Scientist, Cape Clear Software
Juhani Murto, Senior Manager, Web Services Architecture, Nokia
Ugo Corda, Principal Standards Analyst, SeeBeyond
Mark Hapner, Distinguished Engineer and Chief Web Services Strategist, Sun Microsystems
Sundar Krishnamurthy, Product Manager, VeriSign, Inc.
Andy Astor, Vice President, Enterprise Web Services, webMethods
About WS-I
WS-I is an open industry organization committed to promoting consistent and reliable interoperability among Web services across platforms, applications and programming languages. The organization unites a diverse community of Web services companies by providing guidance, recommended practices and supporting resources for developing interoperable Web services. Since its formation in February 2002, more than 175 companies have joined WS-I. For more information please visit http://www.ws-i.org, or e-mail [email protected].
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