OpenConnect Appoints Steve Estrada, Senior Vice President of Strategic Marketing and Services

Dallas, TX August 5, 2010 - OpenConnect, the leader in process intelligence and analytics solutions, announced today the appointment of Steve Estrada as Senior Vice President of Strategic Marketing and Services. Estrada will be responsible for marketing strategy and client services to support and enhance the company's growth worldwide.

Estrada comes to OpenConnect from i2 Technologies, where he was SVP and Chief Marketing Officer. In his twelve years at i2, Estrada served in a variety of leadership roles, including senior vice president of Global Services Operations, managing i2's services business including customer satisfaction, quality and service capacity and global customer solutions management. He also previously led i2’s Consumer Industries group and was responsible for all aspects related to i2’s Consumer Industries customers. Prior to his work with the Consumer Industries team, Estrada was responsible for i2’s Americas Services, tackling the overall customer satisfaction and revenue of the region as well as managing i2’s Strategic Services, Implementation, Education, Outsourcing and Development Services Groups. During his tenure at i2, Estrada has also served as the vice president of Consumer Goods and Retail.

“I am extremely pleased to announce that Steve Estrada has joined our senior management team”, said Edward M.L. Peters, OpenConnect’s Chief Executive Officer. “Appointing someone with Steve’s expertise and leadership underscores our commitment to provide our customers with innovative strategies and services to enhance their profitability and our success” said Peters.

Prior to i2, Estrada was senior manager of Supply Chain Strategy at Ernst & Young LLP, and spent more than five years at Procter & Gamble in various roles in sales and manufacturing. Estrada received his degree from the University of Texas at Austin where he majored in business administration in marketing and operations management.

About OpenConnect

OpenConnect is the leader in process intelligence and analytics solutions that deliver event-driven intelligence to automatically discover workforce, process and customer variations that hinder operational efficiency. Armed with this information, executives can make the quick and incremental improvements that will increase process efficiency, improve employee productivity, reduce cost, and raise profitability. With a rich history of developing innovative technology, OpenConnect products are distributed in more than 60 countries and used by more than 60 percent of Fortune 100 companies. For more information on OpenConnect, visit   www.oc.com.