Confluence has appointed Irfan Salim to its board of directors.
Salim most recently served as president and CEO of MarkMonitor, which was acquired by Thomson Reuters in 2012.
Prior to MarkMonitor, Salim was the president and COO of Zone Labs, an internet security company, where he led its growth strategy and ensuing sale to Check Point Technologies in 2004.
He was also president of US and European operations at TrendMicro, president and CEO at desktop publishing and presentation software company Software Publishing Corporation, and vice president and general manager at Lotus Development.
Prior to Lotus, Irfan spent seven years with Texas Instruments.
Confluence CEO Mark Evans commented: "We look forward to leveraging [Salim’s] expert counsel as Confluence continues to scale our global operations to become the leader in [Software-as-a-Service]-enabled data aggregation and dissemination solutions for the global asset management industry."
In addition to Salim and Evans, the Confluence board of directors includes Dave Barrett, managing general partner of Polaris Partners; Thomas O'Brien, retired chairman of the PNC Financial Services Group; and former IBM executive Michael Zisman.
Salim currently also serves on the board of LogMeIn, which provides on-demand, remote-connectivity solutions; Recurly, a payment and subscription services management platform company; and Cyphort, an advanced persistent threat prevention company.
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