William Binch has been a director of SPSS since the merger with ShowCase Corporation in February 2001. Mr. Binch was a director of ShowCase from 1999 until the merger with SPSS. Mr. Binch is a professional independent director with extensive experience in worldwide sales, enterprise applications and analytics. He serves as a member of the Board of Directors of four other companies: Callidus Software Inc., Medefinance, Inc., Saama Technologies, Inc. and Stellent, Inc. Previously, Mr. Binch was senior vice president at Hyperion/Arbor from July 1997 to May 1999. He was a senior executive at Business Objects and Prism, two business intelligence and data warehousing companies. Mr. Binch served for five years at Oracle, finally as vice president of strategic accounts. He has held executive sales positions at IBM, Itel and Fortune Systems.
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