Paragon Application Systems Establishes Asia-Pacific Office in Malaysia

Paragon's Wynn Lam is appointed managing director for growing Asia-Pacific operation

(Holly Springs, NC—April 16, 2009) Paragon Application Systems, a leading global ePayment simulation, configuration and testing software provider, announces the appointment of Wynn Lam as Managing Director for Asia Pacific and the establishment of a local office in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Lam will provide sales and technical support for Paragon products in the Asia Pacific region.

From her experience as a developer and in professional services for Paragon Application Systems, Lam has extensive knowledge of financial message formats including the EMV specification, and has provided hands-on assistance and training to customers worldwide. Lam holds an MBA in Technology Commercialization from North Carolina State University, and is a certified ISQTB tester. She is a native of Malaysia.

"Paragon solutions are uniquely qualified to meet the testing needs of the rapidly growing ePayments market in the Asia-Pacific region," says Lam. "Customers will have access to a whole range of testing products and services—including software as a service (SaaS) on-demand testing solutions. I’m looking forward to providing service to our customers and prospects in Asia-Pacific in their local time zone."

"As the demand for Paragon solutions in the Asia-Pacific region continues to grow, customers will benefit from strong local support in the region," says Jim Perry, VP of Sales and Marketing for Paragon Application Systems. "Wynn brings a wealth of technical, sales, services and business experience in the ePayment industry to our customers and prospects in the Asia-Pacific region. She’s energetic, enthusiastic and has a great understanding of customer needs. "

About Paragon Application Systems

Paragon Application Systems is a leading global provider of ePayment simulation, configuration and testing software tools to the financial industry. More than 450 financial institutions in over 80 countries use Paragon tools to improve quality and reduce time-to-market. Paragon’s broad customer base includes major interchanges, processors, leading software providers, banks and credit unions. Visit Paragon Application Systems at www.paragonedge.com.