Press Release
VICOR, Inc. Appoints David Youker to Lead New Product
Sales
Contact: Mike Dignen
VICOR, Inc.
610-524-5950 or mdignen@vicor.com
RICHMOND, CA, June 28, 2005 – VICOR, Inc., a
leading provider of image-enabled receivables processing
and management solutions, today announced that David
Youker has been named vice president, national account
management. Youker will be responsible for managing
sales initiatives for VICOR’s new suite of distributed
business process offerings. He reports to Mike Dignen,
senior vice president, national account management at
VICOR.
Youker brings extensive IT sales and consulting expertise
to his new position at VICOR, having served most recently
in sales and business development for the Enterprise
Payments group at BankServ. At BankServ, he held marketing
and sales responsibilities for a wide range of Automated
Clearinghouse (ACH) and credit/debit card based accounts
receivables solutions for banks, financial services
and property management firms, and served as a vertical
industry specialist for healthcare/insurance, education
and government services markets. He also was BankServ’s
enterprise electronic receivables specialist for the
financial services, property management, healthcare
and government services markets.
Previous to that, Youker worked in sales and business
development for start-up firm Avolent, where he sold
electronic payment and presentment solutions to top
US banks, global telecommunications companies and financial
services firms, and held responsibility for Avolent’s
reseller relationships. He also has held senior roles
at Model N, Andersen Consulting Strategic Services,
and AT&T
“We are delighted to add such a strong IT sales
and business development executive to lead this strategic
initiative for VICOR,” stated VICOR President
Bob Kirk. “David brings a keen understanding of
how to develop profitable vertical markets for IT solutions
as well as how to establish a successful business for
new products. These attributes are cornerstones to VICOR’s
go-forward strategy and make David ideally suited to
lead us in these efforts.”
“I am excited to be working with VICOR’s
outstanding sales team and to be raising market awareness
for VICOR’s new suite of distributed applications,”
Youker said. “I look forward to helping VICOR
take advantage of its unique opportunity to establish
itself in new market segments as a trusted partner for
driving the paper-to-electronic document transformation.”
Youker earned an MBA from the Kellogg Graduate School
of Management at Northwestern University, and holds
a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from Dartmouth
College.
About VICOR, Inc.
VICOR is a leading provider of image-enabled receivables
processing and management solutions. The company’s
flagship product, RIDS (Receivables Information Delivery
System), is the first payment processing and cash management
platform to offer full color images and intra-day delivery
of receivables information via the Internet and other
publishing options. Currently installed in 24 sites,
RIDS processed over 180 million transactions in 2004,
representing more than $1.1 trillion. VICOR is headquartered
in Richmond, CA, and is privately held. For more information,
contact 510-621-2000 or visit www.vicor.com.
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