Pronto Software, an Australian-based financial application vendor, has named Stefan Crisp as Product Manager, Infrastructure. That move follows Pronto’s hiring of a North American VP last fall to recruit a channel. Crisp, responsible for direction, development and go-to-market strategy, was hired to spearhead development of Pronto-XI. The company’s official statement quoted Crisp as staying is plans included guaranteeing the inter-operability of the Pronto system and making secure it is as secure and scaleable as possible. Crisp was most recently a product manager at Agilent Technologies.