Convio, Inc. Names Tom Lacy Director of Quality Assurance
Industry Veteran Brings Extensive Quality Assurance and Client Service Experience to Leading Nonprofit Technology Partner
Austin, Texas (September 10, 2007) —
Convio, Inc. — a leading provider of software and services that help nonprofits use the Internet strategically to take relationships to new levels — today announced that 20-year technology industry veteran Tom Lacy has joined the company as Director of Quality Assurance.
"Tom's experience in client support and his focus on client satisfaction, combined with his expertise in all facets of the software lifecycle make him a great addition to our team," said Dave Hart, Vice President of Operations, Convio, Inc. "He has strong leadership and technical skills, combined with a proven track record of developing and implementing processes that continuously improve client satisfaction and product quality."
Lacy brings 17 years of experience in quality engineering, quality assurance and software and system development to the Convio team. Before Convio, Lacy was Director of Quality Assurance and Support at Mirage Networks, Inc., and Director of Engineering and Quality Assurance at Renewdata Corporation. In addition, Lacy has served in quality engineering and development positions with Pervasive Software and Schlumberger.
Lacy earned both a Master of Arts in Applied Geography (Computer Mapping) and a Bachelor of Arts in Geography and Planning from Texas State University in San Marcos, TX.
About Convio
Convio is the leading provider of on-demand software and services that enable nonprofit organizations to more effectively raise funds, influence public policy and support their missions by leveraging the Internet to build strong relationships with constituents. The Company's online constituent relationship management, or eCRM, solution includes a suite of on demand software modules for fundraising, advocacy, email marketing and web content management complemented by a portfolio of best-in-class consulting services.
Convio's clients include American Red Cross, American Diabetes Association, American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, AVON Foundation, Easter Seals, National Association of REALTORS®, National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Sierra Club, Susan G. Komen for the Cure, and Thirteen/WNET New York. For more information, please visit www.convio.com.
Press Contact:
Karoline McLaughlin
Director, Corporate Communications
Convio, Inc.
kmclaughlin@convio.com
512-652-7865