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Mark de Visser brings his extensive experience and success in marketing open source and development tools to Zend, and is responsible for the company’s overall market strategy, as well as for product marketing and corporate communications. De Visser joins Zend from Agitar Software, a supplier of tools for Java software developers, where he oversaw the successful introduction of three generations of the Agitator development tool, winning broad customer adoption as well as technology awards from JavaOne, InfoWorld, eWeek, SDTimes, and the Wall Street Journal. Before Agitar, de Visser was vice president of marketing at Red Hat Inc. where he was a member of the team that created the company’s market-leading position with the introduction of Red Hat Enterprise Linux. He also worked for twelve years at Borland International in international and product marketing roles, and as vice president of corporate marketing. | 