AUSTIN – August 12, 2013 – Austin based startup GRC software startup, 360factors, announces Chris Duden as the new acting chief operating officer, taking the helm of the daily operations of the company as its newest, high-ranking executives. With decades of technical and product management experience, Duden is set to take 360factors to the next level of cloud based regulatory compliance management products. In his leadership role at 360factors, he will responsible for the GRC Software, regulatory change management product strategy, engineering, client services and channel development.
Previously, Duden acted as chief operating officer of Citation Technologies, Inc., a leading provider of cloud-based, global, SAAS and EH&S solutions prior to selling its flagship product, CyberRegs, to IHS. Additionally, Duden acted as chief technology officer and then later, president, of Net Fusion Services. Net Fusion Services provides software development services, managed services, data center solutions, network operation center services with a specialization in business continuity, disaster recovery and private-to-cloud migration solutions for Fortune 1000 companies.
Duden built Net Fusion Services from the ground up, growing the company from a single customer and three employees into a key regional Microsoft Gold Certified partner with over fifty customers and thirty-five employees. He then later oversaw the merger and integration of a local network services company adding managed services as an additional line of business. Duden also serves on the Board of Directors for Big Lake Software, a professional services company specializing in Embedded Linux.
Prior roles include development architecture at InfoImage (an enterprise portal software company) and Baker & McKenzie (the world’s largest corporate law firm), as well as development roles with various other reputable companies including GE. When asked about the expectations of the new executive addition to 360factors, CEO, Ed Sattar says, “Chris has an incredible track record in operationally running a GRC software and regulatory compliance content aggregation company and saw it through a successful exit. He has incredible depth and breadth with respect to GRC software product management, effective leadership and building an exemplary customer centric culture company. We are thrilled to have him onboard.”
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