) August 25, 2009 -- Centrifuge Systems, Inc., a leading provider of next generation business intelligence software, today announced the availability of Centrifuge 1.7, the latest version of its groundbreaking Interactive Analytics technology. The application is available for a free evaluation at www.centrifugesystems.com. Click on Try It Online. Recorded videos are available at centrifugesystems.com and "See It in Action" on YouTube.

) June 18, 2009 -- Centrifuge Systems, Inc., a leading provider of next generation business intelligence software, announced today that Mr. V. Philip Lago has joined its advisory board.

Mr. Lago's career spans more than 30 years in the CIA and intelligence community as a senior executive, manager, analyst and operations officer. He is nationally recognized in the fields of emergency preparedness, continuity of operations and continuity of government.

) December 17, 2008 -- Ripple6 (http://www.Ripple6.com) a leading provider of white label social media solutions to enterprise class marketers and web publishers, announced today the expansion of their executive team to manage the explosive growth of the company. George Moser assumes the new position of Senior Vice President of Field Operations and Geoff Merrick joins as the new Vice President of Professional Services. Both executives add extensive experience in business and leadership positions to the Ripple6 team.

) December 8, 2008 -- Information Access Systems, Inc, a leading Systems Integrator specializing in Enterprise Content Management solutions, announced today that Vince Hanson has joined the company as Vice President of Sales and Marketing. Mr. Hanson has more than 12 years of information technology experience, primarily in the software solutions industry. He brings a broad range of sales, project management, and product marketing expertise to Information Access Systems.

) March 25, 2009 -- Today Topaz Bridge Corporation, a leading provider of self-service applications that leverage SAP® ERP software and Microsoft® SharePoint®, announced the appointment of Chris Voss to the position of Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing. Mr. Voss, who has an accomplished record of building strategic, long-term relationships with customers and partners, will be responsible for the worldwide sales and marketing strategy for Topaz Bridge.

) December 15, 2008 -- Clarabridge, the leading provider of text analytics software used by many Fortune 1000 companies to improve customer experience management (CEM), today announced a partnership with Teradata Corporation (NYSE:TDC), the world's largest company solely focused on data warehousing and enterprise analytics. This partnership brings together technologies in unstructured text mining/analytics and enterprise data warehousing.

) December 1, 2008 -- Percussion Software, a provider of web Content Management System (CMS) software and services for managing, analyzing and improving online business results, supported growth plans by appointing Bill Beardslee, Peter Webster and Scott Durgin to senior posts within the company. Bill Beardslee is Senior Vice President, Marketing and Business Development, Peter Webster is Senior Vice President, Field Services, and Scott Durgin is Executive Vice President, Products and Strategy.

In May of this year, Mike Robichaud and Joe Wykes assumed their new roles of CEO and President, respectively. During that time, Mike and Joe announced plans for dramatic growth for the company.

) November 2, 2008 -- Forcelogix, the market leader in sales management optimization and sales force effectiveness solutions, today announced the appointment of Scott Springgate as Vice President of Professional Services. With an extensive background leading enterprise professional services and delivery teams, Springgate will drive the growth of ForceLogix's expanding Professional Services and Customer Support teams.

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) November 5, 2008 -- VisiStat, the first on-demand Web analytics provider to focus on complete Website management and online marketing performance, announced today that VisiStat and Real Pro Systems, a formidable player in the real estate Website marketplace, have signed a deal for Real Pro Systems to provide VisiStat Web analytics to all Real Pro Systems client Websites.

) October 16, 2008 -- B2B marketing company Marketo today announced that software engineering expert Rob Mihalyi has joined the company as Vice President of Products. Marketo already offers the most intuitive marketing automation software available and will count on Mihalyi's 20 years of engineering leadership to build on the success of Marketo Lead Management and meet the needs of the most demanding enterprises. Milhalyi is responsible for Marketo's full product lifecycle, from inception to development and operations, and will report to Marketo CEO Phil Fernandez.

) October 24, 2008 -- Attune Systems, Inc., a provider of enterprise-class file virtualization solutions, today announced the appointment of Carlos Fernandez as vice president of sales and Gaven Fahl as vice president of customer service. Fernandez brings more than 20 years of sales management experience selling both hardware and software storage solutions across all functions of IT. Fahl brings over 20 years of customer and business management experience at both startup and public companies. Both executives will report directly to Alan Kessler, Attune's CEO.

) December 10, 2008 -- Apptix (OSE: APP), the industry-leading provider of hosted Microsoft Exchange email, VoIP phone service, and SharePoint collaboration services for small and medium businesses (SMBs), today announced that Rick Rumbarger has been named its new vice president of product. In this role, Mr. Rumbarger will be responsible for product management, product marketing, and the company's Web marketing strategy across all Apptix brands.

) September 22, 2009 -- Carpathia Hosting, the leading provider of enterprise managed hosting services for government agencies and businesses, announced today the addition of Brian Winter to the Carpathia management team as Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer.

In his new role, Winter will be responsible for the company's overall marketing strategy with a focus on growing awareness of the company, expanding it's presence in the federal sector and maximizing the recent acquisition of ServerVault. Winter will report directly to Carpathia Hosting CEO, Peter Weber.

) May 19, 2009 -- Jive, the Social Business Software leader, announces the appointment of Ben Kiker to its executive management team as Chief Marketing Officer. Kiker will be responsible for Jive's global marketing strategy, encompassing solutions, customer and field marketing as well as branding and communications. He will also lead the company's strategic alliances and corporate development activities.

) September 29, 2008 -- Evantage Consulting, a Minneapolis-based leader in cross-discipline consulting for successful e-business initiatives, presents a new whitepaper: Marketing Analytics in the Twin Cities. The whitepaper summarizes results of a survey conducted by Evantage Consulting, in partnership with the Minnesota Interactive Marketing Association and the Minnesota Chapter of the American Marketing Association to uncover the impact of analytics on marketing teams and organizations as a whole. Access the whitepaper and more details about the survey at http://www.evantageconsulting.com/whitepaper_2008_marketing_analytics_survey.html

) February 17, 2009 -- Greenplum, a leading provider of database software for the next generation of data warehousing and analytics, today announced that it will support its growing EMEA customer base through the opening of a first regional office and by appointing three senior figures to lead the business. The office, based just outside of London, includes Mark Adams, Director of Sales and Operations, Alex McMorland, Director of Professional Services, and Rennie Higson, Director of Business Development and Alliances.

ELEKS Software is pleased to announce the hiring of Tony Clarey as its new Vice President of Global Sales and Marketing, responsible for business development and new customer acquisition.

) June 8, 2009 -- Greenplum, a leading provider of database software for the next generation of data warehousing and analytics, today unveiled its Enterprise Data Cloud™ (EDC) initiative. The EDC Initiative is a bold new vision for bringing the power of self-service to data warehousing and analytics, encompassing three primary areas:

) February 2, 2009 -- Gate58 Marketing, LLC (Gate58), a leading provider of lead generation services to enterprise technology companies, announced record results for 2008. Annualized sales for the period increased by more than 300% for the second year in a row, reflecting Gate58's proven ability to build the sales pipelines of CRM, ERP, and IT management technology companies.

) September 14, 2009 -- nlyte Software, the leading provider of Data Center Performance Management (DCPM) solutions, today announced that Simon Webster has joined the company as Vice President and General Manager of Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) Operations and will oversee all the field marketing, sales, pre-sales, and customer services functions. Webster brings more than 20 years experience in enterprise software and has a proven track record in executive management.

) October 28, 2008 -- World leading walking and cycling holiday specialist, HF Holidays, has chosen SAS® Marketing Automation software as the foundation for improving its marketing communications. SAS’ customer-centric marketing software will enable HF Holidays to create better targeted direct mail campaigns and e-newsletter offers to its customers, based on accurate customer data. Using SAS, the company aims to accelerate growth by an additional 5-10 percent within the next 5 years through better targeted mailings.

) December 10, 2008 -- Greenplum, a leading provider of database software for the next generation of data warehousing and analytics, today announced that Greenplum Database is a part of the EMC® Data Warehouse/Business Intelligence/Analytics Competency Center, strengthening its support for EMC CLARiiON® and EMC Symmetrix® networked storage systems environments. Greenplum plans to engage with EMC in co-engineering to provide optimized storage area network (SAN) solutions that addresses emerging challenges related to data warehouse and business intelligence deployments.

) December 10, 2008 -- New Relic, Inc., the leading provider of Ruby on Rails application performance management solutions, today announced that software industry veteran Mike Malloy has joined the company as vice president of marketing and sales.

"We are very pleased that Mike has joined our senior leadership team," said Lewis Cirne, founder and CEO of New Relic. "Mike has a proven record of success in our market, having helped grow Wily from early stage to its position as a market leader. Mike's deep experience in software and services will be invaluable as Rails demonstrates it is an enterprise-ready platform."

) June 30, 2009 -- Glassbeam announced today that a leading research firm sees immediate and compelling ROI for manufacturers and software companies looking to analyze their operational data, such as log files and configuration files, from customer locations.

The report from Aberdeen Group research notes that companies gathering operational data and analyzing the information have had a 6.3% increase in contract renewal rates and 7% increase in service revenues.

) October 6, 2008 -- TerraGo® Technologies, a provider of software solutions that extend the access and application of geospatial data to professional consumers, today announced that Q3 08 sales were up 93% over last quarter and customer count has now grown to more than 700 organizations worldwide. TerraGo attributes its success to solid execution on three strategic initiatives: new products, new partners and new executive leadership.

) February 12, 2009 -- Distron Corporation (www.distron.com), a leading electronic contract manufacturer located in Attleboro Falls, Massachusetts, proudly announced that as of January 30th, 2009, senior executives Michael Hayes and Don Petry have both been promoted to the position of Vice President and will become integral members of the company's management team.

) July 7, 2009 -- Attentio SA/NV (www.attentio.com), the European leader in social media intelligence, is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Amaia Lasa as CEO.

) September 30, 2008 -- Leading on demand IT service management solutions provider, InteQ, today announced the appointment of Bradford Winkler as Vice President of Sales and Marketing, SaaS Solutions. This position was created to capitalize the market demand for InteQ's on-demand service desk solution, InfraDesk, conceptualized by the successful implementations experienced by their current clients.

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) October 21, 2009 -- Black Duck Software, a global provider of products and services for accelerating software development through the managed use of open source software, has selected Good Data as its on demand business intelligence service. Black Duck takes advantage of Good Data's Safe Harbor Program for former LucidEra customers, which offers the same lead & pipeline analysis application for Salesforce.com that customers enjoyed with LucidEra before the company ceased operations.

) November 20, 2008 -- Marketo, the fastest-growing marketing automation vendor, today announced new marketing asset management capabilities in its flagship product, Marketo Lead Management. These enhancements extend Marketo's powerful and easy-to-use marketing platform with additional tools to store and distribute content, collateral, and other marketing assets as well as track how and when prospects and customers use the content as part of their buying cycles.

) November 11, 2008 -- Gregory S. Crosby, Founder and CEO today announced that Richard W. Bodge has joined the NextGen Marketing Group and will be operating out of an office in Bridgewater, N.J.

) July 7, 2009 -- Marketo (www.marketo.com), the fastest growing provider of marketing automation and revenue-building best practices, today announced that Ron Barale has joined its executive management team as Vice President of Products. Barale - whose background includes 25 years of experience leading product development and service organizations in the CRM, ecommerce, business intelligence and enterprise search industries - is responsible for software engineering and site operations at Marketo.

(Lakewood CO) - Video Professor, Inc. is pleased to announce the following appointments and promotions to its Lakewood, CO based management team:
Jean Robertson-General Counsel. Robertson has fifteen years legal experience in both private practice and service as in-house counsel. She moves to General Counsel from her position as Senior Counsel with Video Professor, Inc. Robertson is a graduate of the University of Denver College of Law. She also holds a B.A. in International Studies from Miami University in Ohio.

) August 24, 2009 -- Consonus Technologies, a data center services company, today announced key transitions on its leadership team, taking a logical next step to position itself for growth over the next decade.

Beginning October 1, Mike Shook, CEO of Consonus and founder of Strategic Technologies, which merged with Consonus in 2007, will retire from day-to-day operations. Will Shook, Executive Vice President of Consonus Channel Sales and co-founder of Strategic Technologies , will also step away from day-to-day operations. The Shooks will continue their active presence on the Consonus Board of Directors, providing key strategic direction.

) October 23, 2008 -- Marin Software, provider of the leading enterprise-class paid search engine management application for advertisers and agencies, today announced that Ram Gupta, formerly vice president of engineering operations for Yahoo! Search Marketing, has joined the company as chief technology officer (CTO).

) December 22, 2008 -- Synaptris today announced the appointment of Nagaraj Bhargava as its Chief Operating Officer. Nagaraj joins Synaptris from SAP India where he was the Vice President of Marketing. Nagaraj brings with him vast experience in the software industry across Business Operations and Strategic Initiatives. In his role at Synaptris, he will be responsible for driving business and revenue growth, strategic customer and market initiatives and go-to-market strategies.

) August 18, 2009 -- Omnitrol Networks has been named one of the Top 5 vendors in manufacturing intelligence by Manufacturing Automation readers.

"We are very pleased," said Omnitrol Networks' Vice President of Marketing and Product Management David Orain. "We have long believed that real-time trusted data, process visibility and analytics can bring cost containment, production improvement and revenue growth. It appears that Manufacturing Automation readers agree."

) April 22, 2009 -- Arbita, a provider of recruitment marketing technology, recruitment marketing analytics and media planning services, welcomes Romuald Restout as the company’s new Vice President of Product Development. Mr. Restout brings Arbita clients more than 15 years of internationally-recognized success and expertise in information and human resource technologies, systems architecture and product development. In his new role, Mr.

) October 27, 2008 --
CopperGate
Communications, the Everywire Home Networking Company™,
has expanded its senior management team by naming four new vice
presidents: Tsach Shwartz, engineering; David Baum, worldwide marketing;
Michael Weissman, North American marketing and Eran Schwartz, operations.

) October 30, 2008 -- Marketing automation leader Marketo today announced its 100th Lead Management customer, achieving this accomplishment fewer than eight months since the product became available. Marketo's sophisticated yet easy-to-use marketing automation software helps marketing and sales teams collaborate on a single revenue cycle to increase productivity and unlock revenue, and the company's own success is proof that this approach is a catalyst for rapid revenue growth.