Former PeopleSoft and Gartner director Nigel Rayner joins SunSystems

Nigel Rayner, former product marketing director at PeopleSoft has been appointed product marketing director for Systems Union with responsibility for the SunSystems suite of business and financial management software solutions.

Prior to his role at PeopleSoft, Nigel was a research director at leading industry analyst Gartner and previously held a number of senior posts within Walker, Lawson Software and Oracle where he developed extensive understanding of the marketing, development, selling, implementation and support of finance and ERP software solutions for medium and large enterprises.

Damian Traynor, global marketing director of Systems Union, said: "Nigel brings with him considerable strategic and analytical capabilities and an understanding of market dynamics combined with experience in product development and positioning, which will be integral to the continued development of SunSystems. His contribution to the team will help strengthen our position as one of the world's leading business and financial solution providers."

Nigel Rayner commented: "SunSystems is globally recognized as delivering quantifiable business benefits and enhanced business and financial management capabilities to an expanding customer base. Its rich functionality provides users with anytime, anywhere access to complex data, delivering a real-time view of business performance and providing quality management information to aid in the strategic decision making process. I am greatly looking forward to working with the team at Systems Union as we continue to develop this leading solution and build on its success."