BNET Industries
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$66.8M
- Public
- US
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Critical Path is about Messages that Matter. For consumers, this means messaging services that deliver a better email experience, rich multimedia sharing capabilities and on-the-go access to the messages that matter most. For service providers, this means mass-market solutions that have a significant impact on the bottom line ? value-added messaging services that attract new subscribers, drive revenue and improve customer loyalty. Founded in 1997, Critical Path has deep messaging experience and a strong track record of success. Headquartered in San Francisco with offices around the globe, Critical Path's solutions have been deployed by more than 200 service providers throughout the world, including Vodafone, T-Mobile International, O2, Orange, Telefonica Moviles, Tiscali, SFR, Indosat, SK Telecom and Virgin.net.
CEO
Mark PalombaNumber of Employees 331
Contact Information
2 Harrison Street
2nd Floor
San Francisco, California 94105
(415) 541-2500
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Computer Systems Design Services: 541512
Recent Events
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Critical Path Survey Finds 78% of Consumers Want More from Their Social Network Experience
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International Civil Aviation Organization Deploys Critical Solutions for ePassport Initiative
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International Civil Aviation Organization Relies on Critical Path's Identity and Access...
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Telefonica O2 Czech Republic Chooses Critical Path's Phone Back-Up Solution to Protect Subscriber Data
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'Telefonica introduces Aplicateca business app store'
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Critical Path and Ilex Partner to Deliver Comprehensive Identity and Access Management Suite Modular Solutions...
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ANTEL Expands and Protects Consumer Email Service with Critical Path's Messaging and Anti-Abuse...
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Happy Anniversary Libero! Critical Pathâ„¢ and WIND Celebrate a Successful Partnership
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Leading Italian ISP ITnet Selects Critical Path's Memova® Anti-Abuse with Cloudmark Authority to Protect Subscriber Emails
TURIN, Italy -- Critical Path, Inc., a leading provider of messaging software and services, today announced that ITnet, the application infrastructure provider owned by Wind Telecomunicazioni, has selected Critical Path's Memova[R] Anti-Abuse C-2000, integrated with Cloudmark Authority, to protect its growing subscriber base from inbound and outbound email threats.
Indonesian Postal Authority Extends Email Access to Remote Population with Critical Path's Memova Messaging
Indonesian Consumers Can Now Access Email at Any Post Office Nationwide
Indonesia Cooperative Council - DEKOPIN - Selects Critical Path's Memova® Mobile as Official Mobile Email and Information Service
JAKARTA, Indonesia -- Critical Path, Inc. a leading provider of messaging software and services, today announced that DEKOPIN, the Indonesia Cooperative Council, has selected Memova[R] Mobile as the official mobile email and information service for its members. DEKOPIN is the highest body in Indonesia representing cooperative organizations, with more than...
Critical Path Extends Memova® Mobile Portfolio with Phone Back-Up
Personal contacts and content are protected and can be restored easily, even if the mobile device is lost or damaged
Orth Brings Biochemistry/Biotech Experience in Crop Protection to Critical Path Services
WILMINGTON, Del. -- Critical Path Services, LLC CPS, continues to attract top talent with the addition of Dr. Ann Orth as Business Development Manager. Orth brings 24 years of experience and education in the regulated scientific industry to this growing contract research organization and plenty of enthusiasm for the company.
Critical Path Selected to Power Hosted Consumer Push Email Service
SAN FRANCISCO -- Critical Path, Inc. (OTC:CPTH), a leading provider of messaging software and services, today announced that Ericsson, the world's leading provider of technology and services to telecom operators, has selected Critical Path as its partner for delivering Ericsson's hosted Consumer Push Email CPE offering.
Hutchison Telecom Hong Kong Launches Consumer Mobile Email Service With Memova Mobile From Critical Path
Memova[R] Mobile Powers MMS Email Service for 3 Hong Kong
Critical Path, Inc. Announces Record Date for Special Meeting of Shareholders
SAN FRANCISCO -- Critical Path, Inc. (OTC:CPTH) ("Critical Path"), a leading provider of messaging software and services, announced today that it has established a record date for the special meeting of its shareholders to vote on proposals to adopt the previously announced merger agreement among Critical Path, CP Holdco, LLC,...
Critical Path Continues Focus on Consumer Messaging With Sale of Usenet Service
SAN FRANCISCO -- Critical Path, Inc. (OTC:CPTH), a leading provider of messaging software and services, today announced that it entered into an agreement as of February 29, 2008, and on March 3, 2008, completed the sale of certain assets of its SuperNews Usenet access business, including its software, commercial customer...
Leading Swedish Broadband Provider - Bredbandsbolaget - Enriches Digital Life for Subscribers with Critical Path's Memova® Messaging
New Memova Messaging services enable Bredbandsbolaget subscribers to easily communicate and share multimedia content with online communities
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Mark Palomba | CEO |
| Karen Baldwin | President |
| Donald Dew | CTO |
| James A. Clark | Chief Financial Officer |
| Paul Bartlett | COO |
| Barry Twohig | Vice President |
| Michael Zukerman | General Counsel & Vice President |
| Ray Coyte | Vice President, Northern, Central & Eastern Europe |
| Sharon Wienbar | Vice President, Marketing |
| Jim Fulton | Senior Director, Corp Marketing |
| Bernard Harguindeguy | Executive Vice President & General Manager |
| Mario Bobba | General Manager, Worldwide Sales |
| Tracy Currie | General Manager, Hosted Operations |
| Tom C. Tinsley | Director |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Mark J. Ferrer | Chairman |
| Edmond Ip Takchuen | Board of Directors |
| Frost R.R Prioleau | Board of Directors |
| Michael J. Shannahan | Board of Directors |
| Robert D Fraik | Board Member |
| Ross M. Dove | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Critical Path, Inc. | CEO | Current |
| Critical Path, Inc. | Executive Vice President, Worldwide Sales & Field Operations | Former |
Karen Baldwin, President - Ms. Baldwin is the Founder and Sr. Partner with Critical Path, Inc. In 1995, Karen launched Critical Path to serve the increasing need for high quality, professional recruitment services in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. A graduate of California State University, Long Beach, Karen leads the company's search for management and executive level professionals who will help lead our client companies on the path to greater success. With more than 10 years experience, Karen's knowledge of the industry provides a stable foundation from which Critical Path is able to maintain the position of a "provider of choice" to some of the leading pharmaceutical organizations in the world.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Critical Path, Inc. | President | Current |
| Critical Path, Inc. | Partner | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Critical Path, Inc. | CTO | Current |
James Clark joined Critical Path in February 2004 and brings over 18 years of experience as a chief financial officer in the technology industry. Prior to Critical Path, he was the chief financial officer at Diversified Healthcare Services, Inc., which was recently acquired by Fair Isaac Corporation. Before that, he was the CFO at a number of other software and services businesses, including Netopia, Inc. and Integral Systems, Inc. He is a certified public accountant and has held financial positions in a variety of organizations, including Price Waterhouse. Mr. Clark holds a bachelors degree in business administration and accounting from California State University, Chico.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Critical Path, Inc. | Chief Financial Officer | Current |
| Critical Path, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Netopia, Inc. | Former | |
| Integral Systems, Inc. | Former | |
| California State University | Business Administration and Accounting | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Critical Path, Inc. | COO | Current |
As senior vice president, Engineering, Barry Twohig leads Critical Path's product development and new technology integration. Mr. Twohig has served as the vice president, messaging, since November 2000. In this role, he managed the worldwide Critical Path messaging engineering organization including development and release of Critical Path's Personal Address Book, Calendar, Mail Server and Notification Products, and led the department during the development of Critical Path's new Instant Messaging and Presence Technology. Mr. Twohig came to Critical Path when Isocor was acquired in 2000. Prior to Isocor, Mr. Twohig spent 7 years at Retix, where he worked in the European development center in both development and professional services roles on communication technology projects including development, integration and deployment of Retix communication software to major telecommunications providers and OEM's in the US, UK and Japan. Mr. Twohig earned a Bachelors Degree in Computer Engineering from Trinity College in Dublin.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Critical Path, Inc. | Vice President | Current |
| ISOCOR | Former | |
| Trinity College | Bachelors Degree In Computer Engineering | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Critical Path, Inc. | General Counsel & Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Critical Path, Inc. | Vice President, Northern, Central & Eastern Europe | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Critical Path, Inc. | Vice President, Marketing | Current |
| Ba Venture Partners | Managing Director | Current |
| Atlantic Corporation | managing Director | Current |
| Myelin Repair Foundation | Managing Director, Bank of America Venture Partner | Current |
| Myelin Repair Foundation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Facetime Communications, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Dealmaker Media | Board of Directors | Current |
| Glu Mobile Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Reply! Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Merchantcircle | Board of Directors | Current |
| BIZ360, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Bellamax, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Outerbay Technologies, Inc. | Former | |
| Adobe Systems Incorporated | Former | |
| Bain & Company | Former | |
| Stanford Graduate School of Business | M.B.A. | Former |
| Harvard University | M.A. In Engineering | Former |
| Harvard University | B.A. | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Critical Path, Inc. | Senior Director, Corp Marketing | Current |
| Critical Path, Inc. | Senior Director, Corp Marketing | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Critical Path, Inc. | Executive Vice President & General Manager | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Critical Path, Inc. | General Manager, Worldwide Sales | Current |
| Critical Path, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Critical Path, Inc. | General Manager, Hosted Operations | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Critical Path, Inc. | Chairman | Current |
| Critical Path, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Critical Path, Inc. | CEO | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Critical Path, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Critical Path, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Critical Path, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Digital Foundry | Owner | Current |
| Digital Foundry | Board Member | Current |
| Critical Path, Inc. | Board Member | Current |
| GO Corporation | Former | |
| Next Inc. | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Critical Path, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
Mr. Tinsley has been a Partner with General Atlantic Partners, a private equity investment firm, since February 2001 and served as a Special Advisor to the firm from September 1999 until becoming a partner. Mr. Tinsley joined Baan Company N.V., in November 1995 as President and Chief Operating Officer. He was appointed President and Chief Executive Officer in July 1998 and served in that position until June 1999. Prior to joining Baan, he was a Director at McKinsey & Company, Inc., where he was employed for eighteen years. Mr.Tinsley is a director of several private technology companies.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| General Atlantic, LLC | Managing Director | Current |
| Xchanging | Director | Current |
| Philanthropic Research Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| BMC Software, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Critical Path, Inc. | Director | Current |
| General Atlantic, LLC | Partner | Former |
| Baan Company | Chairman | Former |
| McKinsey & Company, Inc. | Director | Former |
| Stanford Graduate School of Business | Masters in Business Administration | Former |
| University of Notre Dame | Bachelor of Arts | Former |
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