JERUSALEM, September 15, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- DBSophic, an innovative provider of performance management products for database-centric applications, announced today that Anthony (Tony) Foley has been appointed to its Board of Directors.

Mr. Foley is CEO of Service Point Solutions, S.A , an information management company with EUR245 million in annual revenues. Prior to Service Point, Mr. Foley was Senior Vice President of International Sales and Worldwide Operations at Quest Software . Under his leadership from 2000 through 2008, the software maker's international business jumped from $13 million to $320 million.

I'm delighted that Tony has joined our Board, says Gil Asherie, CEO of DBSophic. Tony's experience in building world-class software companies will be very helpful as we continue to grow the business. His deep understanding of the application and database management space is a true asset to our company.

Before working at Quest, Mr. Foley headed the Southern European business of Computer Associates between 1995 and 2000, with a stint before that in corporate and business development at GE Capital. He holds a BA in Economics and Political Science from the University of Sheffield.

DBSophic has launched an innovative approach to performance tuning, one that I believe will revolutionize the field, says Mr. Foley. I look forward to working with DBSophic's management team and helping the company capitalize on its many market opportunities.

About DBSophic

DBSophic is an innovative provider of performance management products for database-centric applications. While traditional tools focus on optimizing individual queries, DBSophic delivers automatic workload tuning. By optimizing the entire application-to-database workload, DBSophic's solutions help enterprises achieve unparalleled gains in application performance. The company is headquartered in Jerusalem.

Contact: Inbal Barit, Marketing Director DBSophic Phone: +972-2-5610716 Email: inbal@dbsophic.com

SOURCE: DBSophic

CONTACT: Contact: Inbal Barit, Marketing Director, DBSophic, Phone:+972-2-5610716, Email: inbal@dbsophic.com