SAS, a provider in business intelligence, has been placed in the Leaders Quadrant of the Magic Quadrant for Business Intelligence Platforms, 2008, by Gartner Inc. “SAS customers clearly embrace our vision,” said Jim Davis, Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer at SAS. “We not only offer a robust platform, but also business-specific applications, such as financial services fraud detection and retail merchandise replenishment, that fully exploit SAS’ power.”