Realyst, the South African leader in the provision of contract lifecycle management solutions, today announced the appointment of Peter Trickey as its CEO.
Peter Trickey, a chartered accountant, is an experienced executive who has held very senior positions with both listed and non-listed companies during his long career, as well as running his own management consultancy company for several years.
"We are privileged and delighted to have Peter on board as our first CEO," commented Tony Maddison, Director of Realyst. "There is not doubt that Peter will bring a wealth of experience to our operation and provide appropriate strategic input and direction as we continue to expand our operations both locally and overseas."
Trickey`s previous appointments include being in various management positions in Coca-Cola; as well as chief financial executive of various companies such as Telemecanique South Africa and a major subsidiary of Malbak; and the founder and director of Etron (Pty) Ltd, a manufacturer of TV sets and the agent for Samsung in SA.
Trickey has consulted to major corporations and has much experience in the banking, telecommunications and IT industries.
For further information, please contact Tony Maddison: telephone (011) 463 5311, fax (011) 463 7179, e-mail tmaddison@realyst.com.
Realyst was established in 1998 and is the leading provider of contract lifecycle management solutions in southern Africa. Realyst provides the technology solutions as well as consulting services spanning the implementation of best practice contract management methodologies and processes, education and training.
Realyst offers gain share engagements designed to optimise the organisation`s contractual relationships and to deliver quantifiable savings using the Realyst processes and supporting technologies.
The services offered by Realyst include business process mapping, programme and project management, business consulting and where required, full business process outsourcing.
Realyst has developed and markets two software applications, Premises Manager and Contract Manager.
Premises Manager, launched in 1998, is a premises management system designed for the users of property and has achieved significant success in the retail sector.
Contract Manager, launched in 2002, is designed to facilitate the management of contractual relationships across the enterprise.
The Realyst user base includes several large corporate organisations including Altron, Discovery Health, Foschini, Johnnic, MultiChoice, Nike, Primedia and Woolworths.
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