June 28, 2006 – (HOSTSEARCH.COM) – The former CEO of CrystalTech Web Hosting Inc., Mr. Tim Uzzanti, has been announced CEO of email, log analytics and help desk applications provider SmarterTools Inc. (http://www.smartertools.com). According to an announcement by SmarterTools, Mr. Uzzanti has “over a decade of experience growing innovative technology based companies as well as a solid track record for bringing financial profitability to the organizations under his control and oversight”.
As CEO of CrystalTech, Mr. Uzzanti was responsible for a company catering for over 80,000 web sites in 110 countries. CrystalTech was acquired by Newtek Business Services in July last year, giving Mr. Uzzanti “a well-rounded background of Executive Management within both private and public companies”.
“SmarterTools has experienced years of exponential growth and now serves customers in over 100 countries, including small businesses, hosting companies, and Internet Service Providers. Because of the success we’ve experienced, the necessity to capitalize and maintain our financial profitability is very important. We welcome Mr. Uzzanti as our CEO, as he brings the leadership, business and technology experiences that are necessary to sustain the company’s growth and success,” suggested Grady Werner, a member of the SmarterTools’ Board of Directors.
Discussing the move Mr. Uzzanti commented, “I am delighted to lead this company at such a key point in its development. Many aspects of SmarterTools resemble my past experiences, where the primary objective was to develop a strategy that controlled the incredible growth while still managing profitability. In addition, my previous involvement in the hosting industry, which is expected to grow to $21 Billion in 2007 according to IDC, will provide SmarterTools with relationships and insight that will allow us to better serve the growing industry.”
