London, 15th August 2002 - Extraprise, the international technology consulting company specialising in CRM, today announced the appointment of Dr Peter te Lintel Hekkert as Practice and Delivery Manager for the Netherlands. Peter will focus on maintaining the exceptional levels of service provided to existing clients, while developing new customer relationships. The appointment coincides with the 5-year anniversary of the founding of Extraprise. Since 1997, Extraprise has developed an unrivalled reputation as an organisation that delivers outstanding consultancy and flawless delivery at every stage of the CRM lifecycle. "I am delighted to have joined an organisation that truly practices what it preaches," said Dr Peter te Lintel Hekkert. "Extraprise believes in putting its clients at the centre of its business and has developed an excellent reputation in The Netherlands for the bullet-proof delivery of CRM projects, particularly those involving Siebel eBusiness Applications. I'm looking forward to helping it build on that reputation in the next 5 years and beyond."
Peter has 15 years experience in management and consultancy in the IT and e-Business industry. Before joining Extraprise, he was ICT Architect and Program Manager at Nuon ET&W. Prior to that he held senior consultancy positions at Mannesmann-Ipulsys, TPG and Sun Microsystems, in The Netherlands and Australia. He holds a PhD in astrophysics from Leiden University.
Extraprise entered the Netherlands market at the end of 2000 and has worked with leading organisations including ABN Amro, Autobar Holland, Finansbank, Nuon, Postbank and Wolters Kluwer.
Commenting on Extraprise's 5th anniversary, Mark Monahan, Executive Director of EMEA Client Service, ABN AMRO Bank, said "we have been working with Extraprise in the Netherlands for nearly two years now and continue to value the professionalism, flexibility and dedication of its people. Its specialist CRM skills, in-depth understanding of our environment and continual willingness to "make it work" are unique in the marketplace."
Extraprise® is a leading systems integrator and business process outsourcer specializing in customer management. The company's "Insight-to-Interaction" (or "i2i") solutions combine data management, business insight, demand generation, and customer management. Clients use Extraprise services to make their customer insights actionable throughout their marketing, sales, and service channels. Solutions are available on premise and as on demand services at the company's hosting centers. Extraprise is headquartered in Boston with offices in the U.S. and Europe. Extraprise is on the Web at www.extraprise.com.
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