01.15.09
Josephine Hoppe has been appointed corporate vice president and chief information officer, Parexel International Corp. Ms. Hoppe is responsible for managing the company's IT initiatives and integrating technology solutions with business processes on a global basis.
Prior to joining the company, Ms. Hoppe was the chief information officer of Pegasystems, where she was responsible for designing and building a comprehensive portfolio of enterprise solutions. Previously, she served as executive vice president and chief information officer of CMGI and as chief information officer of Addison Wesley Longman.
"Parexel's unique position as both the leading eClinical solutions provider, through our subsidiary Perceptive Informatics, and as one of the world's largest users of these technologies is an important differentiator in the value we are able to deliver to clients," said Josef von Rickenbach, chairman and chief executive officer of Parexel International. "In this regard, we look forward to Jo's innovation and leadership in helping Parexel to achieve the strategic information management objectives of the Company and its clients. She has a proven track record of achievements in the successful development and deployment of IT systems for critical business operations."
Prior to joining the company, Ms. Hoppe was the chief information officer of Pegasystems, where she was responsible for designing and building a comprehensive portfolio of enterprise solutions. Previously, she served as executive vice president and chief information officer of CMGI and as chief information officer of Addison Wesley Longman.
"Parexel's unique position as both the leading eClinical solutions provider, through our subsidiary Perceptive Informatics, and as one of the world's largest users of these technologies is an important differentiator in the value we are able to deliver to clients," said Josef von Rickenbach, chairman and chief executive officer of Parexel International. "In this regard, we look forward to Jo's innovation and leadership in helping Parexel to achieve the strategic information management objectives of the Company and its clients. She has a proven track record of achievements in the successful development and deployment of IT systems for critical business operations."