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The Software & Information Industry Association is the principal trade association for the software and digital content industry. SIIA provides global services in government relations, business development, corporate education and intellectual property protection to the leading companies that are setting the pace for the digital age.
President
Kenneth WaschNumber of Employees 20
Contact Information
1090 Vermont Ave NW
Sixth Floor
Washington, District of Columbia 20005-4095
202.289.7442
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Professional Organizations: 813920
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SOFTWARE INDUSTRY SUFFERS FROM CUMULATIVE IMPACT OF GLOBAL SOFTWARE PIRACY.(Industry Trend or Event)
Results of the fifth annual benchmark survey on global software piracy were released recently, highlighting the serious impact of copyright infringement to the software industry. Piracy losses exceeded $12 billion worldwide in 1999 and topped $59 billion during the past five years. The survey, conducted by...
UK software industry suffers largest financial loss to software piracy in Europe.
M2 PRESSWIRE-25 May 2000-BSA: UK software industry suffers largest financial loss to software piracy in Europe C1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:25052000 * The largest financial losses to software piracy in Europe occurred in the UK at GBP457 million. ...
Pirated Software Losses Hit $11bn
More than one in three new business applications installed last year were pirated, representing a loss to the global software industry of $11bn. According to the fourth annual study on global software piracy of the Software & Information Industry Association SIIA and the Business Software Alliance...
Worldwide Business Software Piracy Losses Estimated At Nearly $11 Billion In 1998
WASHINGTON--BUSINESS WIRE--May 25, 1999-- Annual Study Finds More Than One-Third of Applications Are Pirate Copies The results of a fourth annual independent study on global software piracy were released today by the Business Software Alliance BSA and the Software & Information Industry Association SIIA, the two leading...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Kenneth Wasch | President |
| Keith Kupferschmid | Senior Vice President, Intellectual Property Policy and Enforcement |
| Mark Bohannon | General Counsel and Senior Vice President, Public Policy |
| Anne Griffith | VP, Corporate Communications |
| Brian Rosenberg | VP, Sales & Marketing |
| Ed Keating | VP, Content Division |
| Karen Billings | VP, Education Division |
| David C. Thomas | Executive Director, Software Division |
| Tom Davin | Managing Director, Financial and Information Services Division (FISD) |
| Bill Nichols | Program Director, Securities Systems, Financial and Information Services Division (FISD) |
| David LeDuc | Director, Public Policy |
| Mark Schneiderman | Director, Education Policy |
| Nick Merritt | Program Director, Financial and Information Services Division (FISD) |
| Scott Bain | Litigation Counsel |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Alan C. Scott | Board of Directors |
| Bernard McKay | Board of Directors |
| Cynthia H. Braddon | Board of Directors |
| Daniel Burton | Board of Directors |
| Dawn Conway | Content Division Board Member |
| Fred Hawrysh | Board of Directors |
| Jack Sabo | Board of Directors |
| Jim Parkinson | Board of Directors |
| Joseph Fitzgerald | Board of Directors |
| Kathy Hurley | Board of Directors |
| Larry Snowhite | Board of Directors |
| Robert Merry | Vice Chairman |
| Steve Manzo | Board of Directors |
| Stuart Udell | Board of Directors |
| Tim Sheehy | Board of Directors |
| Tom Rabon | Board of Directors |
| Valerie Crawford | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| The Software & Information Industry Association | President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| The Software & Information Industry Association | Senior Vice President, Intellectual Property Policy and Enforcement | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| The Software & Information Industry Association | General Counsel and Senior Vice President, Public Policy | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| The Software & Information Industry Association | VP, Corporate Communications | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| The Software & Information Industry Association | VP, Sales & Marketing | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| The Software & Information Industry Association | VP, Content Division | Current |
| EDGAR Online, Inc. | Vice President of Marketing | Former |
| Easton Consultants | Partner, Easton Consultants | Former |
| Avantt Consulting, Inc. | principal | Former |
| Northwestern University | MBA | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| The Software & Information Industry Association | VP, Education Division | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| The Software & Information Industry Association | Executive Director, Software Division | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| The Software & Information Industry Association | Managing Director, Financial and Information Services Division (FISD) | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| The Software & Information Industry Association | Program Director, Securities Systems, Financial and Information Services Division (FISD) | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| The Software & Information Industry Association | Director, Public Policy | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| The Software & Information Industry Association | Director, Education Policy | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| The Software & Information Industry Association | Program Director, Financial and Information Services Division (FISD) | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| The Software & Information Industry Association | Litigation Counsel | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Dow Jones & Company, Inc. | Senior Vice President & CMO, Enterprise Media Group | Current |
| Mpm Forum | Chief Marketing Officer | Current |
| Dow Jones Enterprise Media Group | Senior Vice President & CMO | Current |
| The Software & Information Industry Association | Board of Directors | Current |
| CMO Council | Advisory Board | Current |
| Mpm Forum | Board of Directors | Current |
| Factiva, Inc. | Chief Marketing Officer | Former |
| Giga Information Group | Vice President, Marketing | Former |
| Gartner, Inc. | Group Vice President, Marketing | Former |
| Prescients, LLC | Marketing Consultancy | Former |
| Spencer Trask & Co. | Venture Capital | Former |
| Wittenberg University | Bachelor's Degree, East Asian Studies | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| The Software & Information Industry Association | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| The Software & Information Industry Association | Board of Directors | Current |
| The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. | Vice President, Washington Affairs | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| The Software & Information Industry Association | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| The Software & Information Industry Association | Content Division Board Member | Current |
| LexisNexis Group | Senior Vice President, Content & Business Development | Former |
| LexisNexis Group | Management, Marketing | Former |
| LexisNexis Group | Management, Sales | Former |
| Regis College | B.A., History | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| The Software & Information Industry Association | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| The Software & Information Industry Association | Board of Directors | Current |
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| The Software & Information Industry Association | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| The Software & Information Industry Association | Board of Directors | Current |
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| The Software & Information Industry Association | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| The Software & Information Industry Association | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Congressional Quarterly, Inc. | President & Editor-in-Chief | Current |
| The Software & Information Industry Association | Vice Chairman | Current |
| Congressional Quarterly, Inc. | Senior Vice President | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| The Software & Information Industry Association | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| The Software & Information Industry Association | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| The Software & Information Industry Association | Board of Directors | Current |
Tom Rabon brings more than 25 years of experience working in government and the private sector to lead Red Hat's government affairs and public policy initiatives. He worked extensively with governments around the world to create market opportunities in emerging markets such as China and South America. Rabon recently served as vice president of Global Government Affairs at Lucent for six years. He led a team of government professionals in the US and other countries who were responsible for representation of Lucent with all local, state, federal, and international governments. Prior to that, he spent 13 years as a state vice president of Law and Government Affairs at AT&T, and also served in the North Carolina State Legislature. Rabon received a BA in political science from the University of North Carolina.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat, Inc. | Executive Vice President, Corp Affairs | Current |
| The Software & Information Industry Association | Board of Directors | Current |
| Lucent | Vice President of Global Government Affairs | Former |
| AT&T Inc. | state vice president of Law and Government Affairs | Former |
| The University of North Carolina | BA In Political Science | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| SRI International | Senior Research Scientist, Technology & Learning | Current |
| The Software & Information Industry Association | Board of Directors | Current |
Executive News
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ExploreLearning.com Wins Award for Best K-12 Instructional Solution in Software & Information Industry Association's 24th Annual CODiE Awards
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SIIA Releases Timely Report on Postsecondary Education Market
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Taleo Performance Named CODiE Award Winner
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Taleo Corporation: Taleo Performance Named CODiE Award Winner
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Taleo Performance Named CODiE Award Winner
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BtoB Media Business Recognizes CQ's Robert W. Merry as Top Innovator in Business...
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BtoB Media Business Recognizes CQ's Robert W. Merry as Top Innovator in Business Publishing
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BtoB Media Business Recognizes CQ's Robert W. Merry as Top Innovator in Business Publishing
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SIIA Announces Appointment of Seasoned SaaS Executive and Venture Capitalist to Lead its Software Division
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SIIA's Education Division Recognizes 'Technology Standouts' During Its Prestigious Innovation Incubator Program
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CTB/McGraw-Hill's Acuity Wins 2009 CODiE Award
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TheMarkets.com Wins CODiE Award
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BLR Employee Training Center Wins 2009 CODiE Award
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