Corvent Appoints Senior Director of Sales to Burgeoning Unified Communications Consulting Practice

Increased business results in several new hires for
Corvent’s Unified Communications Consulting and
Web Conferencing Event Solutions practices

Portland, Ore. — September 20, 2006 — Corvent, LLC, a premier provider of unified communications consulting services and web seminar event services, registration and reporting tools, today announced it has added several new employees to its growing roster of web conferencing and unified communications professionals.

Mike Weber, formerly of MCI/VerizonBusiness, has joined Corvent in the role of Senior Director of Sales, Consulting, overseeing Corvent’s Unified Communications Consulting strategy as well as Corvent’s relationship with Microsoft’s Unified Communications Group.

While at MCI/VerizonBusiness, Mike led the global sales of Web Conferencing, increasing revenues from just $5M in 2002 to over $31M in 2005. He was instrumental in both integrating the sale of collaboration services into existing accounts and the subsequent expansion of new sales within Verizon’s global account base. Mike has previously held Marketing, Business Development and Sales roles at PlaceWare and Hewlett Packard.

“I’m excited to be at Corvent during a time where so many opportunities are on the horizon,” said Weber. “I look forward to playing an integral role in our relationship with Microsoft’s Unified Communications Group and to expanding the role of unified communications in the workplace for the many partners and end users we do business with.

Sean Spradling joins Corvent in the role of Senior Business Consultant. Spradling previously served as a Senior Product Manager at Premiere Global Services and has in-depth knowledge of the conferencing industry. Sean graduated from the University of Colorado with a degree in International Business.

Corvent has also named Kim Harrison as Account Manager for its direct Web Seminar sales. Kim will play a key role in establishing new accounts as well as nurturing relationships with existing clients. Kim has a background in the technology industry with proven abilities in fostering relationships, driving direct sales and exceeding strategic growth objectives.

In addition to Mike, Sean, and Kim, Corvent has also added new Event Managers and Trainers to its Event Management and Consulting teams.

“As the value of both Web Conferencing and Unified Communications continue to gain recognition, companies face an increasing need to learn how to effectively use these tools and maximize their return on investment,” said Robb Cason, CEO, Corvent. “We welcome the newest members of the Corvent team and look forward to continued growth, while retaining the exemplary services and personalized solutions our clients rely on.”

About Corvent, LLC
Corvent delivers customized solutions to companies seeking to communicate more efficiently and more effectively through web conferencing and unified communications technologies. Corvent specializes in producing top notch seminars on multiple web conferencing platforms and provides comprehensive events registration and reporting tools that supply aggregate attendee data and presentation-worthy reports. In addition, Corvent’s global network of expert consultants design user deployment strategies to ensure that organizations achieve the maximum return on investment when implementing enterprise-wide unified communications applications. For more information on Corvent, LLC, please call 503.594.1960.

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