Lionbridge Vice President Paul McBride to Present at Gartner Symposium/ITxpo 2006 in Barcelona
Releases Supporting Whitepaper Identifying Critical Best Practices for Establishing a Multishore Global Sourcing Strategy
Waltham, Mass. — May 22, 2006 — Lionbridge Technologies, Inc., (Nasdaq:LIOX), today announced that Paul McBride, vice president, Global Development and Testing Europe Sales and Operations, will present at the Gartner Symposium/ITxpo, which is being held May 21-24 at Palau de Congressos de Catalunya in Barcelona. In Mr. McBride's presentation, titled "Not Invented Here: Integrating a Multishore Strategy into Global IT Organizations," he will discuss examples of how Lionbridge customers are leveraging a multishore strategy to go beyond simply driving down organizational costs, while optimizing their global sourcing initiatives.
In addition, Lionbridge has released a supporting whitepaper titled: "Best Practices: Integrating a Multishore Strategy into your Global IT Organization." This whitepaper discusses the trends that are leading organizations to adopt a multishore strategy and describes eight critical best practices to ensure successful execution. Areas identified for special focus include organizational alignment, partner selection and transition, and team integration and program management. To download a free copy of this whitepaper, visit http://www.lionbridge.com/lionbridge/en-US/kc/outsourcing/
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About Lionbridge
Lionbridge Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: LIOX) is a leading provider of globalization and testing services. Lionbridge combines global resources with proven program management methodologies to serve as an outsource partner throughout a client's product and content lifecycle - from development to globalization, testing and maintenance. Global organizations in all industries rely on Lionbridge services to increase international market share, speed adoption of global products and content, and enhance their return on enterprise applications and IT system investments. Based in Waltham, Mass., Lionbridge now maintains more than 50 solution centers in 25 countries and provides services under the Lionbridge and VeriTest brands. To learn more, visit http://www.lionbridge.com