HiSoftware Announces Key Personnel Promotions and Additions

Thomas Logan named as CTO and Vice President of Research and Development, and Larry Concannon joins team as Vice President of Product Marketing

Nashua, NH – July 19, 2010 – HiSoftware Inc. (www.hisoftware.com), a leading provider of Web content and social media compliance solutions, today announced that Thomas Logan has been promoted to Chief Technology Officer and Vice President of Research and Development, responsible for mapping out the future of the company’s technological direction and overseeing the development of the company’s automated content compliance solutions. The company has also added Larry Concannon to the executive team as Vice President of Product Marketing.

“We are pleased to announce these new changes to our executive team,” said HiSoftware President and CEO, Kurt A. Mueffelmann. “Thomas and Larry’s combined experience and leadership will help us continue to expand and enhance our compliance offering. Their contributions will ensure we continue to understand and provide solutions for the current and future compliance requirements that our diverse customers face – from federal and international governments to global corporations.”

Thomas Logan has been with HiSoftware for over two years as the company’s Vice President of Product Management. An accessibility industry thought leader, Logan has experience designing accessibility solutions for a broad suite of technologies including Windows Presentation Foundation, Windows Forms, Flash, JavaScript, and Delphi. Logan’s work recently focused on ARIA and WCAG 2.0, building a fully functioning accessible Web application. He was a Senior Software Accessibility Consultant at the government consulting firm Bay First. Previously, Logan was the principal Program Manager at Microsoft Corp. for the accessibility framework Microsoft UI Automation in Windows Vista. Logan holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the University of North Carolina.

As HiSoftware’s Vice President of Product Marketing, Larry Concannon will be responsible for establishing the company’s product roadmap/strategy, positioning and messaging, as well as overseeing market research. He is a senior software marketing professional with extensive experience in product marketing, product management, and marketing programs. Most recently, Concannon was the Director of Product Marketing at 170 Systems, Inc., where he developed new market opportunities, determined market requirements, and managed marketing programs for the company’s flagship product line, the 170 MarkView Financial Suite, and introduced new products such as Advisor and SupplierExpress. Concannon came to 170 Systems from Workscape, a business process outsourcing services provider. He has over 20 years experience with high growth early stage and startup software companies. He was part of the core marketing team at the Web software startup Allaire as it grew from 60 to 600 people in four years, during both the Allaire IPO and eventual acquisition by Macromedia. Concannon has presented at trade shows such as PC Expo, InternetWorld, JavaOne, OpenWorld and SAPPHIRE. He holds a Bachelor of Science (Magna cum Laude) from Northeastern University in Industrial Engineering and a Masters in Business Administration from Harvard Business School.

About HiSoftware

Founded in 1998, HiSoftware (www.hisoftware.com) is a leading provider of Web content and social media compliance software that monitors risk management across disperse e-Content environments – keeping information safe, appropriate and within regulatory guidelines. The company’s solutions provide a Governance, Risk Management and Compliance (GRC) platform for automating effective business processes for confidentiality, privacy, brand quality, accessibility and inappropriate content for public websites and intranets. HiSoftware’s customers consist of many of the world’s largest public and private intranet and public facing sites including US and international government agencies and Global 2000 companies.

Media Contact
Irena Mroz
Director of Marketing
HiSoftware Inc.
+1.603.578.1870
irena@hisoftware.com