Wednesday, May 14, 2008

Plateau's CEO Paul Sparta Talks Talent on Bill Kutik's Radio Show

Sparta to Discuss Talent Management Trends, Including SaaS, Integration and Industry Consolidation Following Taleo's Acquisition of Vurv

Arlington, Va. - 14 May, 2008 – Plateau Systems, a leading provider of talent management software, content and services, today announced that Plateau Chairman and CEO, Paul Sparta, will be a featured speaker on today’s episode of Knowledge Infusion's dynamic online series, The Bill Kutik Radio Show.

During the show, airing at noon EDT, Kutik and Sparta will discuss the never-discussed difficulties of Software as a Service (SaaS), the hype in Talent Management software, and the real problems of integration—plus Taleo’s acquisition of Vurv.

"Paul Sparta is one of the most outspoken software CEOs in Talent Management. He’ll tell us what he really thinks about the Taleo acquisition of Vurv, the hype around Talent Management, and whatever else he feels like," said Bill Kutik, Co-Chair, HR Technology Conference & Exposition.

WHO:

Plateau Systems CEO Paul Sparta

WHAT:

Bill Kutik Radio Show

WHEN:

Wednesday, May 14, 2008; 12:00 PM EDT

WHERE:

Listen online at http://www.knowledgeinfusion.com/coe/community/coe/radioshow. Archives of the show will be available online at this link following the live broadcast. Login is required to access replay, registration is free.

Produced by the Knowledge Infusion Center of Excellence and hosted by Bill Kutik, one of the leading independent analysts in the HR technology marketplace, the Bill Kutik Radio Show is a bi-weekly talk show featuring unedited and unrehearsed conversations with the industry’s key thought leaders. The Bill Kutik Radio Show airs at noon (12:00 PM) EDT every other Wednesday.

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About Plateau
Plateau is a leading provider of talent management software, content and services designed to increase workforce productivity and drive business success. Plateau's award-winning software is powering talent management initiatives across some of the world's most successful organizations, including the American Red Cross, General Electric, the Internal Revenue Service, Capital One Services and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Industry analysts at Bersin and other leading information and technology research and advisory firms continue to recognize Plateau's leadership in delivering best-in-class functionality, technology and customer satisfaction. Plateau is headquartered in an Eco-friendly, LEED certified building in Arlington, Virginia and has offices across the United States, Europe and Asia Pacific. For more information, please visit www.Plateau.com.

Media Contact:
Wendy Werve
Plateau Systems
703-678-0381
Wendy.werve@plateau.com