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Market Cap:$599.4M
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$302.9M
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SPSS EAST AFRICA's mission is to market, support and train in analytical solutions for its customers through continuous innovation and integration of SPSS market-leading analytical products. SPSS EAST AFRICA has been providing solutions in public and private sectors since 1998 for our customers. It all adds up to more profitable relationships. It's what you can expect from SPSS software and services for the collaborative enterprise. We are focused on making better interactions possible by delivering SPSS powerful analytic tools to private and public sectors to achieve better decisions with high-value data preparation, analytical reporting and modeling. All designed to build loyal customer relationships, enable better supplier communication, and make customer and retention more efficient. We conduct our business responsibly and with integrity to achieve a superior financial return in order to grow and provide the opportunity for our customers, employees, partners and stockholders to fulfill their goals.

Chairman of The Board, Chief Executive Officer and PresidentJack Noonan
Number of Employees 1,203
Contact Information

233 S Wacker Dr 11th Fl

Chicago, Illinois 60606-6412

www.spss.com

(312) 651-3000

NAICS Code Software Publishers: 511210

Recent Events

  • SPSS Inc. Partners with Language Weaver to Offer Translation Services on Demand

    6/24/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • SPSS Inc. Awarded 2009 SAP Pinnacle Award

    5/20/09 - Licensing / Contract - View Story

  • SPSS Introduces PASW Collaboration and Deployment Services 4 Summary The new functionality includes enhanced collaboration...

    5/15/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • SPSS SPSS Tops Q1 Views; Guides Q2

    5/05/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • SPSS Changes Data Miner's Name, Drops System i Support

    4/20/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • SPSS revamps line of analytic software

    4/15/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • SPSS Inc. Launches Latest Versions of Market-Leading Predictive Analytics Data Mining and Text Analytics Software

    4/13/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • SPSS Launches Latest Versions of Predictive Analytics Data Mining and Text Analytics Software

    4/06/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • SPSS falls after 4Q results miss Street views

    2/18/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

News & Analysis

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Jonathan Otterstatter CTO & Executive Vice President
Miha Vogelnik Chief Representative
Raymond Panza Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Alex Kormushoff Senior Vice President, Field Operations, Worldwide
Colin Shearer Senior Vice President of Market Strategy
Douglas Dow Senior Vice President, Corporate Development
John Shap Senior Vice President, Worldwide Sales
Rich Holada Senior Vice President, Technology
Adrian Carr Spss Vice President of Sales
Bob Dutcher Vice President, Product Marketing
Erick Brethenoux Vice President, Corp Development
Joseph Federer Vice President, Services, Worldwide
Marc D. Nelson Controller & Vice President
Olivier Jouve Vice President of Corporate Development for Text Mining
Patrick McCue Vice President of Worldwide Alliances
Raymond Poon General Manager
Norman H. Nie Co-Founder
Janine Warell Senior Director, Corporate Communications, Investor Relations
William B. Binch Lead Director
Bob Reczek Corporate Communications Manager, Industry Analysts
Christina Preiss Senior Corporate Communications Specialist
Fouad Moumen Programmer
Greg Killip Specialist
Laura Squier Senior Technical Consultant
Ogunro Yomi Specialist
Merritt M. Lutz Director
Michael E. Lavin Director

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Jack Noonan Chairman of The Board, Chief Executive Officer and President
Charles R. Whitchurch Member, Board of Directors
Claire Goldbloom Board of Directors
Henry S Bienen Board of Directors
Kenneth H. Holec Board of Directors
Lane Fuller Board of Directors
Michael Blair Board of Directors
Nathalie Hardijzer Board of Directors
Patricia B. Morrison Board of Directors
Tim Powers Board of Directors
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Predictive Analytics Insight Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Current
SPSS Inc. Chairman of The Board, Chief Executive Officer and President Current
Streamcenter, Inc. Current
Morningstar, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Sherpa Partners, LLC Advisory Board Member Current
Micro Rim Chief Executive Officer Former
Micro Rim President Former
Amdahl Corporation Vice President of Corporate Product Support Former
Candle Corporation Vice President, Product Group Former
International Business Machines Corporation Field Engineering and Systems Development Former
Fujitsu Limited Former
SPSS Inc. Board of Directors Former
Organization Position Status
SPSS Inc. CTO & Executive Vice President Current
Showcase Inc. Executive Vice President, Technology and Services Former
Massachusetts Institute of Technology M.S. degree in management of technology Former
University of Wisconsin B.S. degree in computer science Former
Organization Position Status
SPSS Inc. Chief Representative Current
Valicon Partner Current

Raymond H. Panza, Executive Vice President, Corporate Operations, Chief Financial Officer, and Secretary, joined SPSS in August 2004. From 2001 to 2004, Mr. Panza was the Vice President, Finance of Thomson, a leading provider of technology and service solutions for integrated media and entertainment companies. From 2000 to 2001, Mr. Panza was the Vice President, Chief Financial Officer of Thomson's Digital and New Media Services business units. From 1997 to 1999, he was the Vice President, Investments and Alliances of Ameritech Corporation, and from 1995 to 1997, he was the Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Ameritech's Custom Business Services. He is a Certified Public Accountant and holds M.S. and B.S. degrees in accounting from The Pennsylvania State University.

Organization Position Status
SPSS Inc. Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Current
Predictive Analytics Insight Current
Ameri Tech Vice President, Investments and Alliances Former
SPSS Inc. Board of Directors Former
The Pennsylvania State University M.S. Former
The Pennsylvania State University B.S. Degrees In Accounting Former
Organization Position Status
BroadVision, Inc. Senior Vice President, GlobalOpers Current
SPSS Inc. Senior Vice President, Field Operations, Worldwide Current
Boston University M.B.A Former
The Pennsylvania State University B.A. In Business Former
Organization Position Status
SPSS Inc. Senior Vice President of Market Strategy Current
Organization Position Status
SPSS Inc. Senior Vice President, Corporate Development Current
University of Chicago Master of Arts Degree In Political Science Former
Kalamazoo College Bachelor of Arts Degree Former
Organization Position Status
SPSS Inc. Senior Vice President, Worldwide Sales Current
Organization Position Status
SPSS Inc. Senior Vice President, Technology Current
CRM Development Company Former
University of Illinois B.S. In Computer Science Former
Organization Position Status
SPSS Inc. Spss Vice President of Sales Current
Organization Position Status
SPSS Inc. Vice President, Product Marketing Current
Organization Position Status
SPSS Inc. Vice President, Corp Development Current
Organization Position Status
SPSS Inc. Vice President, Services, Worldwide Current
Organization Position Status
SPSS Inc. Controller & Vice President Current
Organization Position Status
SPSS Inc. Vice President of Corporate Development for Text Mining Current
Organization Position Status
SPSS Inc. Vice President of Worldwide Alliances Current
Organization Position Status
SPSS Inc. General Manager Current
Organization Position Status
Knowledge Networks, Inc. Co-Founder & Chairman Current
SPSS Inc. Co-Founder Current
Oak Investment Partners Technology Partner Current
Siqss Dual Professional Current
The Gallup Organization Senior Scientist Current
SPSS Inc. Board of Directors Former
Knowledge Networks, Inc. Board of Directors Former
Stanford University Ph.D. Former
Washington University B.A. Former
Organization Position Status
SPSS Inc. Senior Director, Corporate Communications, Investor Relations Current

William Binch has been an active independent director for seven years. He has extensive experience in worldwide sales, enterprise applications, and BI/analytics. He currently serves on four boards: SPSS (Lead Director), Callidus Software, Saama, & MedeFinance, as well as two Advisory Boards (DemandTec & Verari). Mr. Binch served as CEO/Chairman of SeeCommerce (acquired by NCR/Teradata). He was SVP of WW Sales at Hyperion/Arbor, and a senior executive at Business Objects & Prism, two BI & DW companies. He served for five years at Oracle, departing as VP of Strategic Accounts. He has held executive positions at IBM, Itel, & Fortune Systems.

Organization Position Status
Demandtec, Inc. Partner, Pasatiempo Cellars Current
Callidus Software Inc. Lead Director Current
SPSS Inc. Lead Director Current
Saama Technologies, Inc. Lead Director Current
Verari Systems, Inc. Current
Callidus Software Inc. Member, Chair, Member Current
Saama Technologies, Inc. Director Current
Stellent, Inc. Board of Directors Current
SPSS Inc. Board of Directors Current
Predictive Analytics Insight Director Current
Demandtec, Inc. Board of Directors Current
MedeFinance, Inc. Board Member Current
Medefinance, Inc Board Member Current
Seecommerce Chief Executive Officer Former
Seecommerce President Former
Professional Resources & Information Systems Management Inc Senior Executive Former
Seecommerce Chairman Former
Showcase Inc. Director Former
University of Maryland B.S. Former
University of Maryland Degree Former
Organization Position Status
SPSS Inc. Corporate Communications Manager, Industry Analysts Current
Organization Position Status
SPSS Inc. Senior Corporate Communications Specialist Current
Organization Position Status
Bmdp Programmer Current
SPSS Inc. Programmer Current
Econometrica, Inc Current
Florida State University Ph.D. In Statistics Former
Cairo University M.S. In Applied Statistics Former
University of Waterloo M.S. In Mathematics Former
Cairo University B.S. In Economics and Political Science Former
Organization Position Status
Venture Market Research Corp Vice President Current
SPSS Inc. Specialist Current
University of Victoria Former

Laura Squier is a senior technical consultant with SPSS Inc. Ms. Squier provides technical guidance and support for the SPSS Business Intelligence Public Sector group. She is well versed in data mining, forecasting, survey design, market segmentation, textual analysis and statistical modeling and is familiar with numerous databases and analytical packages. In the last year, Ms. Squier taught a data mining seminar at the National Defense University and served as a session chair at the AFCEA data mining symposium. She regularly makes training and consulting appearances at federal, state and local revenue agencies where she addresses data mining and data management issues. Before joining SPSS, Ms. Squier spent two years with the Department of Veterans Affairs as a technical information specialist where she provided analytical support including trend analysis and prediction for budgeting and reporting needs. She earned a Master's degree in Mathematical Economics from West Virginia University in 1995.

Organization Position Status
Dama-NCR Senior Technical Consultant With Spss Inc Current
SPSS Inc. Senior Technical Consultant Current
SPSS Inc. Senior Product Manager Former
Department of Veterans Affairs Technical Information Specialist Former
West Virginia University Master's Degree In Mathematical Economics Former

He has about 2 years experience in marketing research. His major strength is in Quantitative research projects. Mr. Ogunro holds a B.Sc degree in Biochemistry from Ogun State University. Yomi is a paramedical specialist by training has demonstrated uncommon dexterity in the use of SPSS for research data interrogation. He is a member of Nigeria Market Research Association (NiMRA).

Organization Position Status
SPSS Inc. Specialist Current
Sterling Business Research & Consulting Ltd. Research Executive Current

Charles R. Whitchurch joined Zebra as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer in 1991. From 1981 until 1991, he served as Vice President, Finance, of Corcom, Inc., a technology company specializing in the control of radio frequency interference. Mr. Whitchurch previously held positions as Chief Financial Officer of Resinoid Engineering Corporation and as Corporate Services Officer with the Harris Bank in Chicago. Mr. Whitchurch earned a BA in Economics (Phi Beta Kappa) from Beloit College and an MBA from Stanford University in 1973. Mr. Whitchurch also serves as a member of the board of directors of SPSS, Inc., a Chicago-based provider of predictive analytic and statistical tools software, where he is the designated financial expert and chairman of the audit committee.

Organization Position Status
Zebra Technologies Corporation Cfo Current
ScanSource, Inc. Director Current
Predictive Analytics Insight Director Current
Zebra Technologies Corporation Treasurer Current
Resinoid Engineering Corp. Cfo Former
Corcom, Inc. Vice President, Finance Former
Harris Bank Corporate Services Officer Former
SPSS Inc. Chairman, Audit Committee Former
Stanford University MBA Former
Beloit College BA In Economics Former
SPSS Inc. member Former
Organization Position Status
SPSS Inc. Board of Directors Current
SPSS Inc. Vice President Former
Organization Position Status
Nusports.Com Northwestern University President Current
Predictive Analytics Insight Director Current
Rasmussen College, Inc. Board of Directors Current
SPSS Inc. Board of Directors Current
Steppenwolf Theatre Company Board of Directors Current
Knight Commission Board of Directors Current
Carnegie Inc. Consultant Former
Institute for Advanced Studies Board of Directors Former
University of Chicago Ph.D. Former
University of Chicago Master's Degree Former
Center for Advanced Studies Fellow Former
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JOBS2WEB Inc. Chief Executive Officer Current
Hotgigs CEO Current
Icentera, Inc. Executive Director Current
Norwest Venture Capital Current
Talentnetworks, Inc. Chairman of the Board Current
Revation Systems, Inc. Chairman Current
Icentera, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Hotgigs Board of Directors Current
Swift Knowledge, Inc. Board of Directors Current
JOBS2WEB Inc. Board of Directors Current
Intranet Solutions, Inc Board Member Current
SPSS Inc. Board of Directors Current
Stellent, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Lawson Associates, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Former
Showcase Inc. Chief Executive Officer Former
Lawson Software, Inc. CEO Former
Peopleclick, Inc. Interim CEO Former
Lawson Associates, Inc. President Former
Showcase Inc. President Former
Lawson Software, Inc. President Former
Hotgigs Executive Director Former
Tripletree, LLC Senior Advisor to Former
Showcase Inc. Board of Directors Former
Peopleclick, Inc. Board of Directors Former
University of Minnesota BS In Business Administration Former
Harvard University Former
Organization Position Status
SPSS Inc. Board of Directors Current
Organization Position Status
Business Engine, Inc. Chairman of the Board Current
Interlink Electronics, Inc. Chairman of Morgan Stanley Technology Holdings, Inc. More Current
American Friends Chairman Current
Beacon International Limited Director Current
Predictive Analytics Insight Director Current
Irise Communications Board of Directors Current
Business Engine, Inc. Director Current
Persistence Software, Inc. Director Current
Sendmail, Inc. Board of Directors Current
SPSS Inc. Director Current
Candle Corporation President Former
The Candle President Former
Morgan Stanley Managing Director Former
Morgan Stanley Advisory Director Former
ThruPoint, Inc. Director Former
Michigan State University Masters Degree Former
Michigan State University Bachelors Degree Former
Organization Position Status
Security Chicago Corp Director Current
Voiceprism Director Current
Predictive Analytics Insight Director Current
SPSS Inc. Board of Directors Current
Showingtime Director Current
Computer Corporation of America Director Current
Cyborg Systems, Inc. Chief Executive Former
Cyborg Systems, Inc. Founder Former
Hewitt and Co Former
Cyborg Systems, Inc. Chairman Former
University of Missouri bachelors degree in mathematics with a minor in physics Former

Michael E. Lavin, 60, Midwest area managing partner KPMG LLP 1993 2002. Partner 1977 2002. Director, Peoples Energy Corporation and SPSS Inc. B.B.A., University of Wisconsin. Tellabs director since 2003.

Organization Position Status
Tellabs, Inc. Midwest Area Managing Partner Current
People's Energy Corp. Consultant Current
Tellabs, Inc. Director Current
SPSS Inc. Director Current
People's Energy Corp. Director Current
KPMG International Midwest Area Managing Partner Former
Tellabs, Inc. Consultant Former
People's Energy Corp. Chairman, Audit Committee Former
Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce Board Member Former
Chicago Symphony Orchestra Vice Chairman Former
Chicago Opera Theater Vice Chairman Former
The Chicago Council On Foreign Relations Board Member Former
Museum of Contemporary Art Board Member Former
Organization Position Status
SPSS Inc. Board of Directors Current
SPSS Inc. Director, Marketing Former
Organization Position Status
Mainstay Partners Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer for Motorola Current
Mainstay Partners Board of Directors Current
Jo-Ann Stores, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Predictive Analytics Insight Director Current
Chicago Symphony Orchestra Board of Directors Current
SPSS Inc. Board of Directors Current
Office Depot, Inc. CIO of The Quaker Oats Company Former
Motorola, Inc. Chief Information Officer Former
Quaker Oats Company Chief Information Officer Former
Motorola, Inc. Executive Vice President Former
Office Depot, Inc. executive vice president Former
Quaker Oats Company Executive Vice President Former
Procter & Gamble Former
Miami University Bachelor of Arts Degree Former
Jo-Ann Stores, Inc. member Former
Organization Position Status
SPSS Inc. Board of Directors Current

Executive News

  • SPSS Inc. Fully Supports Predictive Model Markup Language (PMML) Version 4.0

    Business Wire - 6/17/09 - View Story

  • Rosetta Stone Speaks Fluent Customer Satisfaction with Text Analytics Software from SPSS Inc.

    Business Wire - 6/15/09 - View Story

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     SPSS $32.73 -1.30 (-3.82% )
Average Volume 133,779
Shares Outstanding 18.33M
Market Cap 599.8M
Year High 36.69
Year Low 21.47
Earnings Per Share N/A
P/E Ratio -
Dividend N/A
Yield N/A
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