WOBURN, Mass., Oct. 13, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LogMeIn, Inc. (Nasdaq:LOGM), a leading provider of cloud-based connectivity solutions, today announced the promotion of Andrew Burton to senior vice president of products. Burton was previously the vice president of Access and Management at LogMeIn, and led the development and product marketing of the company's remote access product line, including the flagship LogMeIn Free and Pro products, as well as its marquee iPad, iPhone and Android application, LogMeIn Ignition. In his new role, Burton will report to CEO, Michael Simon, and will oversee the development of all of LogMeIn's cloud-based access, support and collaboration offerings.
"Andrew Burton has played an instrumental role in expanding LogMeIn's access business into tablet, smartphone and cloud opportunities. Under his watch, our access business brought to market one the most popular, best selling apps for the iPad, introduced new remote IT services, and grew to represent nearly 45 percent of annual revenue," said Michael Simon, president and CEO of LogMeIn. "As the proliferation of mobile devices expands our market opportunity, we believe Burton's leadership will be invaluable when it comes to delivering LogMeIn's next generation of cloud services."
"With a strong research and development foundation and a great service delivery platform, we believe LogMeIn is well positioned to extend its leadership position in delivering essential IT services to an increasingly mobile world," said Andrew Burton, senior vice president of products at LogMeIn. "It's an exciting time with great opportunities. I look forward to shaping the future of LogMeIn's well-earned reputation for product excellence and innovation."
About LogMeIn, Inc.
LogMeIn (Nasdaq:LOGM) provides cloud-based remote access, support and collaboration solutions to quickly, simply and securely connect millions of internet-enabled devices across the globe — computers, smartphones, iPad™ and Android™ tablets, and digital displays. Designed for consumers, mobile professionals and IT organizations, LogMeIn's solutions empower nearly 13 million users to connect more than 100 million devices. LogMeIn is based in Woburn, Massachusetts, USA, with offices in Australia, Hungary, Japan, the Netherlands, and the UK.
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