Saba Names New COO

June 6, 2011 – Saba, a provider of human capital management (HCM) solutions, has named Shawn Farshchi as chief operating officer. In this position, Mr. Farshchi will lead Saba’s efforts to further innovate Saba People Cloud into a global, cloud operation and capitalize on Saba’s next phase of growth and next generation cloud solutions coming in the Fall. Mr. Farshchi brings over 30 years of experience leading, driving, and managing technological, organizational and cultural change in highly dynamic business environments. Most recently, he was COO for Coremetrics (an IBM company), a market leader in digital marketing and web analytics delivered through a SaaS model. “Shawn has an exceptional track record for scaling global operations,” said Bobby Yazdani, chairman and CEO of Saba. “Having successfully led a variety of technology companies, especially those whose products and services are delivered through the Cloud, he is uniquely qualified to spearhead our Saba People Cloud to help organizations enable a transformative workplace.”