New York, NY (PRWeb)
April 10, 2007

Verified Person Inc., a New York-based pre-employment screening firm, has hired Dennis O’Connor to serve as vice president of development for the company. Dennis will oversee the software development and data warehouse departments at Verified Person and will report to CEO Jim Davis. Dennis will relocate to Memphis, Tenn., and begin to build an IT and software development group in the Memphis office, which Verified Person opened in June 2006 to primarily house sales and marketing. His plans are to hire at least 10 developers in the coming weeks.

For the past 11 years, Dennis has worked for Hewlett-Packard Corp. in several positions including program manager, storage software business manager and chief technology officer for HP OpenView.

Prior to his tenure at HP, Dennis served as president of Procase Corp. in San Jose, Calif. He assumed control of day-to-day operations of Procase at the request of investors.

Dennis has also held senior management positions at Varian Associates in Palo Alto, Calif.

About Verified Person
Verified Person provides the industry’s most advanced criminal background screening and identity verification services, applying leading-edge technology to traditional search methodologies in order to deliver faster, more accurate results via a simple-to-use Web site. The company’s solutions help healthcare, staffing, financial services, retail and other industry organizations to comply with regulation and to mitigate corporate threats such as workplace violence, internal theft and fraud, and poor employee selection. Verified Person was founded by John Sculley, former CEO of Apple Computer, and Tal Moise, former Co-CIO of Clarian Health Partners. The company is headquartered in New York. More information is available at http://www.verifiedperson.com.