ZWOLLE, The Netherlands, April 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Capital ID, specialist in marketing operations management (MOM), announces the further expansion of its business to North America, the United Kingdom and Continental Europe. Richard Goat and Jerry Gilroy have joined the Capital ID team to drive international success. Jerry will focus on European and International business expansion, whereas Richard will address the North American marketplace.

Richard Goat, President Capital ID, Inc.

Richard Goat (1943) has spent his entire career at the leading edge of deploying computer hardware, software and consultancy services in a wide variety of industry sectors and across a range of different geographies. Richard began with a corporate career in IBM in North America and then in Europe. For the past twenty-five years he has managed fast growing software and consultancy companies in insurance, financial services, medical and pharmaceutical markets. He has also spoken extensively in the USA and Europe on CRM and marketing related projects.

Richard: "The concentration on our home market, on producing a quality software product and on ensuring that we have satisfied customers are the three critical success factors which will underpin the future expansion. My experience of working in America and of building teams and launching products into the US should be very helpful." Richard is very enthusiastic about introducing Capital ID to the US market. "The US market is the most mature for marketing operations software. We recognize that we will be the new player on the block but we are confident that our ability to deliver significant business benefits will be recognized by discerning companies."

Jerry Gilroy, Vice President International Operations

Jerry Gilroy (1951) has a strong background in market development, sales, marketing and corporate management. Over the past twenty plus years, Jerry has used his skills set to help software companies grow internationally. Also, he has been involved in acquisitions and successful trade sales. His reasons to join Capital ID are the ID manager product, the people, the costumer base and the company's great potential. His experience in developing and managing growth will be an great asset to Capital ID. "As a qualified marketeer, I will help to develop new markets and achieve international growth." Jerry is content with entering international markets. "Many of the existing Capital ID clients are multinationals. Taking Capital ID internationally is a natural progression, both with existing clients and new clients."

Luke McKeever, CEO at Capital ID, expects that the two men will add a lot of value to the company with their skills in areas like international business development, partner and channel support, marketing technology and general business leadership. "The appointment of these seasoned professionals will give our international expansion a running start. Hiring additional resources like Jerry and Richard also means that Capital ID will still be able to maintain a strong focus on existing customers in our very important home market in the Netherlands," he says.

About Capital ID

Capital ID focuses on the automation of marketing processes. With its ID manager software and service solutions, the company is the market leader in the Netherlands for marketing operations management (MOM) and digital asset management (DAM). Capital ID's customer base includes Akzo Nobel, Randstad Holding, Starbucks, ABN Amro, Rabobank International, USG People, Vedior, SNS Bank, and Renault. Capital ID is managed by Luke McKeever (CEO), Dennis Steen (CMO), and Andréy Prins (CTO). The company is located in Zwolle (the Netherlands) and has two divisions: ID manager and ID interactive. For more information: http://www.capitalid.com.

For editorial information or pictures of Richard Goat and Jerry Gilroy: Influx PR - Frieda Zieleman - tel: +31(0)55-3663034 - e-mail: frieda@influx-pr.com; Or Capital ID - Luke McKeever - tel.: +44(0)1225-485969 / e-mail: l.mckeever@capitalid.com; Capital ID BV - Assiesplein 1- 8011 XD Zwolle, Tel: +31(0)38-4229999 - e-mail: info@capitalid.nl, internet: http://www.capitalid.com