GlobeNewswire Inc | Jan 13, 2021 07:00AM EST

January 13, 2021

MADISON, Wis., Jan. 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sonic Foundry, the trusted global leader for video creation and management solutions as well as virtual and hybrid events, today announced the appointment of two new senior vice presidents. These new positions support the companys efforts to create new revenue streams, open new market share, and increase customer satisfaction and report directly to CEO Joe Mozden Jr.

Steve McKee is SVP Product & Technology where he leads the companys product development efforts, ensuring the Mediasite solutions brought to the current and new markets continue to meet industry demands. McKee brings over 30 years of experience in product and operations leadership for fast-growing technology organizations. His most recent role was Head of Product at Gloo, a SaaS company that uses technology to accelerate the growth of the digital church and transform personal growth in churches and other social service organizations. Prior, he served as SVP of Marketing Platforms at Wiland, a marketing intelligence firm and VP, Marketing Technology Group at Merkle, Inc., a global customer experience management company.

Duane Glader is SVP Sales & Marketing, leading the companys North American sales and global marketing efforts. He comes from DeVry University where he served as Senior Director Strategic Accounts for the past four years. A business growth senior sales leader, Glader has a track record in Fortune 1000 B2B sales, key account management and emerging markets. Prior, he served as Director of Business Development at Colorado Technical University where he led the national sales team.

These new positions on our team reflect our companys commitment to creating new growth, and I am excited to welcome Steve and Duane to Sonic Foundry. They both have highly entrepreneurial backgrounds with impressive track records of driving new product and sales growth, said Joe Mozden Jr., CEO, Sonic Foundry. I am confident that they alongside our extremely dedicated employees who continue to make Mediasite the trusted partner for schools and organizations worldwide will help to expand our current video footprint and offer new ideas for how we will evolve our solutions during this unprecedented time in the enterprise video industrys history.

About Sonic Foundry, Inc.

Sonic Foundry (OTC: SOFO) is theglobal leader for video capture, management and streaming solutions, as well as virtual and hybrid events. Trusted by more than 5,200 educational institutions, corporations, health organizations and government entities in over 65 countries, itsMediasite Video Platformquickly and cost-effectively automates the capture, management, delivery and search of live and on-demand streaming videos. Learn more atwww.mediasite.com and @mediasite.

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Media Contact: Nicole Wise, Director of CommunicationsSonic Foundry920.226.0269nicolew@sonicfoundry.com