Sendmail Welcomes Dan Petrozzo to Board of Directors

Former Fidelity Investments CIO and Co-CIO at Morgan Stanley Adds Global Technology Policy Perspective to Sendmail Board

Emeryville, Calif., March 1, 2011 — Sendmail, Inc., the leading provider of message processing appliances and applications for enterprise messaging infrastructures, today announced Dan Petrozzo, former chief information officer for Fidelity Investments was appointed to Sendmail’s board of directors. In addition, Glen D. Vondrick, most recently executive vice president and chief operations officer of Sendmail, has been named president and chief operating officer. These executive appointments continue to bolster a leadership team that has experienced tremendous growth and success in recent years. Petrozzo will join the board effective immediately and Vondrick also assumes his position immediately.

Petrozzo has nearly 25 years of technology experience in both the applications and infrastructure areas, and has held positions with technology and financial services companies including StorageApps and Deutsche Bank. Most recently, during his tenure as CIO at Fidelity Investments, Petrozzo was responsible for the overall enterprise technology strategy and oversaw the delivery and support of all internal and customer-facing technologies.

“As Sendmail continues to expand globally, the wisdom and experience of an industry veteran like Dan becomes an invaluable asset,” said Don Massaro, CEO of Sendmail. “Dan’s extensive and intimate understanding of systems in the enterprise setting, combined with his perspective on how technology policy affects the national and global stage, offers critical input to Sendmail and will help us in our ongoing efforts to provide customers reliable and cost-saving messaging infrastructure solutions.”

“Sendmail is an impressive company,” said Petrozzo. “It’s clear they play a critical part in improving the efficiency of large IT organizations, showcasing the value of modernized message processing for cost-conscious IT enterprise organizations. I look forward to serving on the board and sharing my experience, guidance and support to the company.”

Before Fidelity investments, as Morgan Stanley's co-global CIO, Petrozzo managed Morgan Stanley's global IT personnel across all business units and as the Head of Enterprise Infrastructure was responsible for technology infrastructure across the company. Petrozzo is also the author of Successful Reengineering and The Fast Forward M.B.A. in Technology Management. He is a graduate of Moravian College and Seton Hall Law School.

In addition to the board appointment, Vondrick assumes the title of president and COO in recognition of his success leading the Sendmail’s customer focused sales and support teams to record revenues, and helping the company evolve from an open source and commercial software company into the leading supplier of message processing infrastructure appliances and services. With more than 10 years as an executive in the messaging security space, Vondrick has an established reputation of building strong relationships with enterprise executives and building teams that have become trusted advisors to global IT teams in the Fortune 1000.

About Sendmail, Inc.
Sendmail provides a message processing platform consisting of appliances, applications and services, architected to enable enterprises to modernize messaging infrastructure with an intelligent email backbone for policy-based message routing and managing system generated communications between groupware systems, deployed on-premise or in the cloud, and the Internet. Since 1982, thousands of enterprises around the world have relied on Sendmail open source and the award winning Sentrion hard and virtual appliances, with optional plug-in messaging applications from the Sentrion Application Store for gateway management, inbound threat protection, outbound data leak security, full message content scanning for regulatory compliance, and critical customer communications. Sendmail is headquartered in Emeryville, CA with sales and support offices throughout the Americas, Europe, and Asia.

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