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Last Fiscal Year Sales:$7.5M
- Private
- US
Dow Jones Description
Computer Software Development
Chief Executive Officer
Robert J. FarrellNumber of Employees 425
Contact Information
Ste 1250 500 E Pratt St
Baltimore, Maryland 21202-3167
(410) 290-0101
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Custom Computer Programming Services: 541511
Recent Events
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Business Process Management Helps NorthMarq Capital Achieve Finalist Position for...
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Internet Capital Group Announces Acquisition o...
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Metastorm Releases New Software for SAP Customers and Integrators
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Baltimore-based Metastorm's new acquisition
Metastorm Inc., of Baltimore, a developer of business automation and Web-based workflow software, said it acquired Spotlight Data, a New York software company specializing in process data collection and analysis. Financial terms were not disclosed. This is Metastorm's third acquisition this year; in July it purchased Michigan-based business process modeling...
Roundtrip Business Process Management With Metastorm e-Work
Metastorm e-Work is the leading Business Process Management BPM software solution for automating, managing and controlling unique, human-intensive processes. Organizations around the world have deployed Metastorm e-Work to meet critical process needs in the areas of compliance and risk management, customer service, supply chain operations, and internal operations. As a...
Metastorm - A Roundtrip Process Manager
When evaluating Business Process Management BPM solutions, a person needs to understand what business problem he or she is trying to solve, and then what the key strengths of the technology are in order to find the right fit. One of the key differentiators of BPM solutions is where, on...
Columbia-based Metastorm's software product e-Work deployed at SA
Metastorm Inc., of Columbia, a developer of business automation and Web-based workflow software, said its software product, Metastorm e-Work, has been successfully deployed at SA Home Loans, a full-service loan originator and servicer for residential property in South Africa.
Customer Success Story: Brembo
Brembo was founded in 1961 as a small mechanics garage outside Bergamo, Italy. In 2002 Brembo decided to look for a solution that would automate its product development process. Recognizing that its reputation depends on the safety, quality and performance of its brakes, Brembo invested in Metastorm BPM to bring...
Sumitomo Mitsui begins enterprise initiative with Metastorm BPM Technology; Deployment meets data management, integration and reporting criteria for screening new customers, complying with Patriot Act and Basle II.
M2 PRESSWIRE-15 May 2003-Metastorm: Sumitomo Mitsui begins enterprise initiative with Metastorm BPM Technology; Deployment meets data management, integration and reporting criteria for screening new customers, complying with Patriot Act and Basle IIC1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:05152003 Metastorm's Business Process Management...
Severna Park-based Metastorm supplies its e-Work software to
Metastorm, a Severna Park-based company that develops business automation and Web-based workflow software, supplied its e-Work business process management software to the Rockefeller Foundation, to automate the foundation's human resources and finance department processes.
Rockefeller Foundation Launches BPM Software to Digitize Decision Making; Metastorm e-Work Software in Sync With Foundation's Global Knowledge Base
Business/Technology Editors
Aberdeen Group: Business Process Management is the Key to Efficient Government; Report says software, such as Metastorm e-Work, meets needs of government agencies
Business/Technology Editors
Metastorm Announces Comprehensive e-work Integration with Microsoft BackOffice and Client Software at PC EXPO 2000
Business Editors/Hi-Tech Writers
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Robert J. Farrell | Chief Executive Officer |
| Christopher Desuatelle | CFO & Vice President, Finance |
| Eileen Garry | Cmo |
| Janet Halma | Vice President, Business Development |
| Kathy Killingsworth | Vice President, Prof Services |
| Mike Malaure | Vice President, Sales, Intl |
| Mike Shaw | Vice President, Sales, Americas |
| Paul Roth | Vice President, Integration Sales |
| Laura Mooney | Director, Product Marketing |
| Neil Hudspeth | Director, Product Management |
| Andy Bailey | |
| Peter Bollier |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Adam Lichtenstein | Board of Directors |
| Harold D. Copperman | Board of Directors |
| Michael D. Zisman | Board Member |
| Michael H. Forster | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Metastorm, Inc. | Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Metastorm, Inc. | Chairman | Current |
| Mercator Software | President | Former |
| Leadingside, Inc. | Coo | Former |
| Computer Horizons Corp. | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Metastorm, Inc. | CFO & Vice President, Finance | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Metastorm, Inc. | Cmo | Current |
| Mercator Software | Chief Marketing Officer | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Metastorm, Inc. | Vice President, Business Development | Current |
| International Business Machines Corporation | Former | |
| The Florida State University | Bachelor of Science degree | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Metastorm, Inc. | Vice President, Prof Services | Current |
| International Business Machines Corporation | Former | |
| The University of Georgia | B.A. in Business | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Metastorm, Inc. | Vice President, Sales, Intl | Current |
| Sybase, Inc. | Former | |
| Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. | Former | |
| Brunel University | MBA | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Metastorm, Inc. | Vice President, Sales, Americas | Current |
| Metastorm, Inc. | Director of Sales | Former |
| University of Maryland | bachelor's of science degree | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Metastorm, Inc. | Vice President, Integration Sales | Current |
| International Business Machines Corporation | Former | |
| University of Florida | B.S. degree in computer information sciences | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Metastorm, Inc. | Director, Product Marketing | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Metastorm, Inc. | Director, Product Management | Current |
| Metastorm, Inc. | Director, Product Management | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Attunity Ltd. | Vice President, Worldwide Marketing | Current |
| Metastorm, Inc. | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Metastorm, Inc. | Current | |
| 3 I Corp | Current | |
| Ernst & Young | Manager | Former |
| Wharton Graduate School of the University of Pennsylvania | MBA | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Metastorm, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Calient Networks Inc. | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| AXS-One Inc. | President and CEO of Hdc Ventures | Current |
| Avocent Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Metastorm, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| AXS-One Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Epicor Software Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Ezwebadministration.Com | Director | Current |
| I.D. Systems, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Digital Equipment Corporation | Senior Vice President and Group Executive, Products Division | Former |
| Apple Inc. | Vice President and General Manager of Eastern Operations | Former |
| International Business Machines Corporation | Marketing | Former |
| AOL LLC | Board of Directors | Former |
| Rutgers University | Bachelor of Science degree, Mechanical Engineering | Former |
Mike functions as a managing director at Internet Capital Group. Before retiring from IBM in 2004, Mike was vice president of corporate strategy and focused on IBM's On Demand strategy. Previous to this position, he was General Manager of Storage Software for the IBM Storage Systems Group. This position followed his post as Vice President of Emerging Business Development, reporting to the IBM Vice Chairman. Mike was also in the IBM Software Group and led IBM's entry into the knowledge management market and distributed learning market. Prior to that, Mike served as CEO of Lotus Development Corporation, shortly after Lotus was acquired by IBM. During his tenure at IBM, Mike served on the IBM Worldwide Management Council and the IBM Corporate Technology Council. Before joining IBM, Mike was Senior Vice President of the Lotus Communications Products Group. He joined Lotus in 1994 after the Company's acquisition of Soft-Switch, Inc., a software firm that he founded in 1979 and headed until that acquisition. Prior to founding Soft-Switch, he was a member of the faculty at the Sloan School of Management at MIT. He is a trustee of Lehigh University, a member of the Philadelphia Orchestra Board of Directors , a member of the Main Line Health Board of Governors, an overseer of the Penn School of Engineering and Applied Science, and member of the Advisory Board of the College of Engineering at Lehigh. He also serves on the Boards of a number of ICG partner companies. Education: Lehigh University, BS, chemical engineering; University of Pennsylvania, MS, systems engineering and PhD, decision sciences.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Internet Capital Group, Inc. | Managing Director, Operations | Current |
| Lehigh University | Advisor | Current |
| ICG Commerce, Inc. | Chairman | Current |
| Metastorm, Inc. | Board Member | Current |
| Investor Force Holdings Inc. | Board Member | Current |
| Vcommerce Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Lotus Development Corporation | CEO | Former |
| International Business Machines Corporation | vice president of corporate strategy | Former |
| International Business Machines Corporation | Vice President, Emerging Business Development | Former |
| International Business Machines Corporation | General Manager, Storage Software Group | Former |
| MIT Sloan School of Management | faculty | Former |
| University of Pennsylvania | PhD, decision sciences | Former |
| Wharton Graduate School of the University of Pennsylvania | Ph.D. In Decision Sciences | Former |
| Lehigh University | BS, chemical engineering | Former |
| University of Pennsylvania | MS, systems engineering | Former |
As CEO, Michael drives the corporate strategy and vision for CommerceQuest. Michael has a unique industry perspective from both the large, established company, as well as from the entrepreneurial environment. With more than three decades of operational experience, he brings a pragmatic approach to problem solving. Presently, Michael serves as a Chairman of the Board for CommerceQuest, Inc. Additionally, he holds a board seat on 5 other entrepreneurial companies operating in the business to business sector of eCommerce. Mr. Forster is also a managing director at Internet Capital Group, headquartered in Wayne, PA. He has over 30 years of sales, marketing, and general management experience in the information technology industry, most recently as the senior vice president of Worldwide Field Operations for Sybase, Inc. Michael holds a B.S. in electrical engineering from Mississippi State University.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Isssp, Inc. | CEO, Commercequest | Current |
| Metastorm, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Sybase, Inc. | president | Former |
| Computer Vision | president | Former |
| Sybase, Inc. | senior vice president of Worldwide Field Operations | Former |
| Computer Vision | general manager | Former |
| Internet Capital Group, Inc. | Managing Director, Operations | Former |
| International Business Machines Corporation | sales executive positions | Former |
| Mississippi State University | Bachelor of Science degree is electrical engineering | Former |
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