Verint Systems Announces Appointment of Three Independent Directors
Victor A. De Marines, Lieutenant General (Retired) Kenneth A. Minihan, and Howard Safir Join Verint?s Board of Directors
Mr. De Marines recently served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of MITRE Corporation (where he remains a Director), which provides security solutions for the computer systems of the Department of Defense, the Federal Aviation Administration, the Internal Revenue Service and several organizations in the U.S. intelligence community. Mr. De Marines recently served as an advisor to the Department of Defense on matters concerning the transformation of the military.
Lt. Gen. (Retired) Minihan served as the 14th Director of the National Security Agency/Central Security Services and was the senior uniformed intelligence officer in the Department of Defense. Lt. Gen. (Retired) Minihan also served as the Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency. He is the President of the Security Affairs Support Association and he consults for national security and intelligence committees.
Mr. Safir served as the 39th Police Commissioner of the City of New York. He also served as Associate Director for Operations, U.S. Marshals Service, as Assistant Director of the Drug Enforcement Administration and as Chief of the Witness Security Division, U.S. Marshals Service. Mr. Safir is currently the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of SafirRosetti, a division of OmnicomGroup, Inc.
Dan Bodner, President and CEO of Verint, said “We are fortunate to add these highly respected and experienced gentlemen to our Board of Directors. The company will benefit greatly from their years of service, strong leadership and collective experience in the intelligence, law enforcement and security communities, and I look forward to working with them closely to implement our business strategy.”
About Verint Systems Inc.
Verint Systems Inc., headquartered in Woodbury, New York, is a leading provider of analytic solutions for communications interception, digital video security and surveillance, and enterprise business intelligence. Verint software, which is used by over 800 organizations in over 50 countries worldwide, generates actionable intelligence through the collection, retention and analysis of voice, fax, video, email, Internet and data transmissions from multiple communications networks. Verint is a subsidiary of Comverse Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: CMVT). Visit us at our website www.verintsystems.com.
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