MCLEAN, Va., Feb. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Appian (NASDAQ:
APPN) announced today the appointment of Denise Vu Broady as Appian's new Chief Marketing
Officer. Broady will lead Appian's global marketing and
communications efforts and shape the marketing strategy to drive
the next phase of growth.
With more than 24 years of enterprise technology experience,
Broady has helped to grow businesses from start-ups and led a
complex $10 billion software business
unit with over 3,000 products at SAP. She is an exceptional leader
and an expert at creating brand loyalty and value for
companies.
"Denise Broady brings to Appian a
new level of sophistication and capability in software marketing,"
said Calkins. "She has high energy and high standards, a great
sense of people, and a strong vision for where we need to go."
Prior to joining Appian, Broady was the Global COO of the
Industry Cloud organization at SAP, running go-to-market, strategy,
marketing, communications, and operations. She was also the CMO/COO
at WorkForce Software in addition to holding various
leadership positions at TopTier (a start-up acquired by SAP) and
Clarkston Group.
"I'm thrilled to join Appian and the power of Appian's platform
to quickly solve complex customer problems is extremely
impressive," said Broady. "I look forward to accelerating the
momentum that Appian has already created and further elevating the
brand on a global scale."
Appian helps organizations build apps and workflows rapidly,
with a low-code automation platform. Combining people,
technologies, and data in a single workflow, Appian can help
maximize resources and improve business results. Analyst firm
Forrester predicts that by the end of 2021, 75% of application
development will use low-code platforms, up from 44% in 2020. To
try the latest version of Appian for yourself, sign up for a free
trial at https://www.appian.com/platform/free-trial/.
About Appian
Appian provides a low-code automation
platform that accelerates the creation of high-impact business
applications. Many of the world's largest organizations use Appian
applications to improve customer experience, achieve operational
excellence, and simplify global risk management and compliance. For
more information, visit www.appian.com.
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expectations and projections about future events and financial
trends that Appian believes may affect its financial condition,
results of operations, business strategy, short-term and long-term
business operations and objectives and financial needs. Those
forward-looking statements are subject to a number of risks and
uncertainties, including, without limitation, the risks and
uncertainties set forth in the "Risk Factors" section of Appian's
Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2019, filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission on February 20,
2020, and subsequent reports that Appian files with the
Securities and Exchange Commission. Moreover, Appian operates in a
very competitive and rapidly changing environment. New risks emerge
from time to time. It is not possible for Appian's management to
predict all risks, nor can Appian assess the impact of all factors
on its business or the extent to which any factor, or combination
of factors, may cause actual results to differ materially from
those contained in any forward-looking statements Appian may make.
In light of these risks, uncertainties and assumptions, Appian
cannot guarantee future results, levels of activity, performance,
achievements or events and circumstances reflected in the
forward-looking statements will occur. Appian is under no duty to
update any of these forward-looking statements after the date of
this press release to conform these statements to actual results or
revised expectations, except as required by law.
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