DriveLogic , Inc. Names Rich Rumple Head of Achitecture and Core Technologies
24 October 2000
DriveLogic , Inc. Names Rich Rumple Head of Achitecture and Core Technologies
CHICAGO--Oct. 24, 2000--DriveLogic, Inc., a subsidiary of CCC Information Services Group Inc. , announced today that Rich Rumple has been named as the head of Architecture and Core Technologies. DriveLogic's mission is to deliver industry-leading Internet and wireless solutions that provide unparalleled efficiencies to the automotive claims and collision repair industries."We are pleased to have the depth and strength of Rich's talents in this capacity," said Jim Beattie, Chief Technology Officer. "Rich's track record is impressive. At CCC Information Services Inc., he was responsible for building the first and largest electronic communications network for the automotive claims industry that currently handles over 800,000 transactions daily. Such domain and technology experience is invaluable"
Rumple, 45, offers more than 23 years of experience in large-scale networking applications. "The key to the technical architecture we are building at DriveLogic will be its ability to support third party interfaces, multiple technologies, and its extensibility as we launch products and services." Rumple added.
Prior to joining DriveLogic, Rumple served as Sr. Vice President of Product Engineering at CCC Information Services. Rich lead a 250+ person product engineering staff that developed two additional industry milestones: the first PC-based estimating system and the first automated reinspection solution. His global expertise includes the development of CCC's first web-delivered, thin-client applications in a B2B e-commerce network for the European claims market. Rich has a B.A. in Business Administration with a concentration in operations research and information systems from Eastern Michigan University.
About DriveLogic
DriveLogic is a subsidiary of CCC Information Services Group Inc. focused on providing Internet and wireless-enabled technology solutions to the auto claims and collision repair industries. DriveLogic has the unique market advantage of being able to leverage CCC's connectivity platforms, which already processes approximately 800,000 auto claims-related transactions per day. By developing market-driven technology solutions and capitalizing on the industry expertise, customer relationships and market leadership of CCC, DriveLogic aims to optimize efficiencies, bringing value to parties throughout the entire supply chain.
For more information about DriveLogic, contact Michael Roberts at DriveLogic, 312-228-8278, or contact Rich Ringer at HLB Communications, 312-649-0371, or visit the DriveLogic Web site at http://www.drivelogic.com
About CCC
CCC Information Services Inc., headquartered in Chicago, IL, is the leading supplier of advanced software and communications systems to the automotive claims industry, including information and network services for a wide variety of claims management solutions. Its value-added, technology-based products and services increase efficiency and facilitate communication among more than 13,500 collision repair facilities, 350 insurance companies, and a range of business partners. For more information about CCC Information Services, visit our Web site at www.cccis.com, contact Jeanene O'Brien at CCC Information Services Inc., 312-229-3083, or contact Rich Ringer at HLB Communications, 312-649-0371.
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