Fred Thierbach Joins Acclamation Systems as National Sales Director/Benefits Administration

Benefits management industry veteran, Fred Thierbach, has joined Acclamation Systems, Inc.'s sales force. He brings more than 30 years of marketing and sales experience in health and benefits software to the team.

Pittsburgh, PA (PRWeb) January 22, 2007 -- Acclamation Systems, Inc., developers of the LuminX system for benefits management, announced today that industry veteran Fred Thierbach has joined the company's sales force. He brings more than 30 years of marketing and sales experience in health and benefits software to the Acclamation Systems team.

Thierbach is a recognized leader in the benefits management software industry. Prior to joining Acclamation Systems, Thierbach built his career through executive positions at several notable companies. He has served as vice president of MphasiS BFL/Eldorado Computing; vice president of Resource Information Management systems and regional director of TriZetto; president of Benesys Systems Corporation; and executive vice president of sales, marketing and field operation for Health Systems Design Corporation. In his 30+ years working with the payer marketplace, Thierbach directly participated in the sales and implementation of over 325 application systems to third party administrators, Blue Cross and other health plans, and numerous self-funded and administered organizations. He was also a founding executive and /or a corporate director in several successful start up ventures and directly participated in the formation of Resource Information Management Systems, a company acquired by TriZetto in 2000. Thierbach has written and published numerous books and papers on technology, automation, and the health care marketplace.

"I am very excited to join Acclamation Systems, a company that's well respected and dedicated to our industry," said Thierbach. "Acclamation offers a solid product suite and technical innovation continues to be paramount for the company, which will serve our clients well as the healthcare landscape changes."

"Fred's experience and reputation in the industry will be invaluable as our business continues to grow and evolve," said Mark Brown, vice president of sales at Acclamation Systems. "His deep understanding of the benefits administration business and its critical success factors will help us both maintain and add clients as we move into new areas."

About Acclamation Systems, Inc.

Acclamation Systems, Inc. delivers integrated, flexible technology solutions for employee benefits management. Since its inception in 1989, ASI continues to provide some of the world's largest insurance carriers, third party administrators and self-administered organizations with the most comprehensive, powerful benefits administration system on the market today. ASI's flagship product, LuminX, is an end-to-end, automated system designed for organizations entrusted with the responsibility of administering health and other employee benefits. To complement the LuminX system, ASI offers robust Web tools, including online eligibility and enrollment, and comprehensive reporting; full accounting capabilities; integrated technologies; and outsourcing services to enhance their clients' productivity and profitability.

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