is named president and CEO at application virtualization solutions maker Trigence. A 25-year veteran of the software industry, Mr. O’Connor founded Sonic Software and, as president, oversaw its growth to $40 million in revenue after it was acquired by Progress Software. While at Sonic Mr. O’Connor created the enterprise service bus product category, which is generally accepted as the foundation for service oriented architecture. He earned his BSc in computer science at Purdue.