BURLINGTON, Massachusetts,
July 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --
ClickSoftware Technologies Ltd. (NasdaqGS: CKSW) (the
"Company"), the leading provider of automated mobile workforce
management and optimization solutions for the service industry,
announced today the appointment of Dr. Israel Borovich as non-executive Chairman of the
Company's Board of Directors. The appointment of Dr. Borovich as
Chairman follows the shareholders' vote to split the roles of CEO
and Chairman between two individuals. Dr. Borovich has served as a
member of ClickSoftware's Board of Directors from 1997-2009 and
from 2011 to present.
"I'd like to congratulate Dr. Israel
(Izzy) Borovich on his election as Chairman of the Board and
I look forward to working with him in his new role as the Company
moves forward," said Dr. Moshe Ben
Bassat, ClickSoftware's CEO and Founder. "Dr. Borovich
brings a vast amount of experience building and leading successful
companies, particularly in the service sector, and I am confident
his leadership will help take ClickSoftware to the next level."
From 2005 to 2011, Dr. Borovich served as a member of the Board
of Directors of
EL AL Israel Airlines
Ltd. and as its Chairman from 2005 until 2008. He also
currently serves as Chairman of the Board of Ayalon Highways Co.
Ltd. (since 1998). Following a distinguished academic career as
a Professor on the Faculty of Management of Tel Aviv University, where he is currently a
Professor Emeritus, Dr. Borovich now serves as the Dean of the
School of Management and Economics at the Academic College of Tel
Aviv-Yaffo. Dr. Borovich holds B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in
Industrial Engineering and a Ph.D. degree in Operations Research
from the Polytechnic Institute in New
York City.
About ClickSoftware
ClickSoftware (NasdaqGS: CKSW) is the leading provider of
automated mobile workforce management and service optimization
solutions for the enterprise, both for mobile and in-house
resources. As pioneers of the "Service chain optimization" and "The
real-time service enterprise" concepts, our solutions provide
organizations with end-to-end visibility and control of the entire
service management chain by optimizing forecasting, planning, shift
and task scheduling, mobility and real-time management of resource
and customer communication.
Available via the cloud or on-premise, our products incorporate
best business practices and advanced decision-making algorithms to
manage service operations more efficiently, in a scalable,
integrated manner. Our solutions have become the backbone for many
leading organizations worldwide by addressing the fundamental
question of job fulfillment: Who does What, for Whom, With what,
Where and When.
ClickSoftware is the premier choice for delivering superb
business performance to service sector organizations of all sizes.
The Company is headquartered in the
United States and Israel, with offices across Europe, and Asia
Pacific. For more information, please visit
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ClickSoftware Contact:
Noa
Schuman
Investor Relations
+972-3-7659-467
Noa.Schuman@clicksoftware.com
Investor Relations Contact:
Rob Fink
KCSA Strategic Communications
+1-212-896-1206
rfink@kcsa.com
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