Alan Ackroyd Joins Vinimaya Executive Team Veteran IT Executive Looks to Expand Vinimaya’s E-Solution Technology

Cincinnati, OH, October 21, 2011 --(PR.com)-- Vinimaya, the premier provider of E-Procurement Search and Content Management Solutions, announced the addition of Alan Ackroyd as Vice President of Technology. Alan will be leading the company’s product development efforts and technology strategy as it expands its solutions for Global E-Procurement, Supplier Catalog Content Management, and Search. Vinimaya is part of Cincinnati-based Vora Group; one of the largest Midwest based private equity organizations, specializing in building innovative IT companies worldwide.

Ackroyd brings over 20 years of technology background, with 12 years leading technology organizations. He brings significant experience and expertise to Vinimaya in the development and execution of “fast growth” technical environments. Most recently, Ackroyd served as Senior Partner of Vx Global Partners and Chief Technology Officer of CollisionSync.

“Alan’s background and innovation mindset are a great addition to our leadership team, and his addition will accelerate our already rapid pace of product advancement,” said John Hutchinson, President of Vinimaya, “Alan’s focus on customer oriented development and enterprise friendly architecture is an ideal fit with the Vinimaya culture and our Fortune 500, Global client base.”

“Ease-of-use is the key factor of a successful E-Purchasing environment,” noted Ackroyd. “I believe that our ability to simulate a Google-like B2C shopping experience for the client increases user adoption making us a valuable partner to our clients,” added Ackroyd, “It is an exciting technology with a tremendous roster of clients. I am happy to be a part of this team.”

Under Ackroyd’s guidance, Vinimaya will look to further expand its global development teams, and broaden Vinimaya’s solutions for Global E-Procurement and Supplier Catalog Management worldwide.

About Vinimaya
Vinimaya, Inc. is a privately held software company that provides innovative E-Procurement Catalog and B2B Shopping solutions based on the patent-pending Vinimaya SmartSearch™ technology platform. Vinimaya products seamlessly integrate with systems like Ariba, SAP, Oracle, and PeopleSoft among others and are used by global Fortune 500 companies such as 3M, Alcoa, Sunoco, Agilent Technologies, and Corning, Inc. Vinimaya is a Vora Group company with offices in Cincinnati; Shelton, CT; and Bangalore, India. For more information please visit www.vinimaya.com or call 888-618-2143.

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