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Ethan Klemperer Joins ERisk as Vice President of Strategic Planning
Monday, June 11, 2001
NEW YORK, NY, June 11, 2001 -- ERisk, the leading provider of software and consulting services for enterprise risk management, today announced that Ethan Klemperer has joined its management team as Vice President of Strategic Planning. Mr. Klemperer's responsibilities will include developing a strategy for international expansion, and exploring potential M&A activity. In addition, Mr. Klemperer will assume the role of Acting Vice President of Technology, where he will oversee the firm's software development and technology infrastructure.
Prior to joining ERisk, Mr. Klemperer served as a Principal with Katalyst, LLC, a full-service business accelerator providing venture capital, operational expertise, and merchant banking services to startup businesses. During his tenure with Katalyst, Mr. Klemperer assumed various operating positions within the Katalyst Portfolio, including working with ERisk, where he provided strategic direction and was instrumental in helping the company secure its latest round of venture funding.
"Over the past year, Ethan has been an integral part of the ERisk executive team," said Kerry Williams, President of ERisk. "One of the reasons that ERisk has grown to be a successful business is due to the contribution of talented professionals like Ethan. We feel quite fortunate to be able to keep him around and have him continue to support our efforts."
Before moving to Katalyst, Mr. Klemperer worked for Deloitte Consulting, where he was involved in the operational aspects of new ventures, as well as the reengineering and merger activities of larger companies. He has also spent time in the Corporate Finance groups of both Johnson & Johnson and Bear Stearns.
Mr. Klemperer holds an MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, with a dual concentration of strategic management and healthcare. He earned a BA in economics from Swarthmore College.
About ERisk
ERisk is a full-service provider of strategic risk management solutions, including economic capital analytics, consulting, risk transfer advisory and the ERisk.com portal. ERisk helps financial services organizations, property & casualty insurers, energy companies and non-financial corporations transform risk management processes to increase management effectiveness, reduce losses and increase shareholder value.
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