Lightbridge Adds Director of Service Delivery in Broomfield, Colorado

Business Wire, July 26, 1999

BURLINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 26, 1999--

Lightbridge, Inc. (Nasdaq:LTBG), a leading provider of customer acquisition, retention and risk management solutions for the converged telecom market, today announced the appointment of Oke Johnson as Director of Service Delivery for its Broomfield, Colorado operations. In this position, Johnson will help develop and implement the Company's strategic service delivery direction. Specifically, Johnson will be responsible for directing technical support, deployment and installation consistent with Lightbridge's quality objectives.

Prior to joining Lightbridge, Johnson held the position of branch manager at IKON Office Solutions. He was responsible for the development of company sales, technical support and administration. Within two years, company sales increased by 30% and overall customer satisfaction improved under his management. Prior to IKON, Johnson dedicated 22 years to the U.S. Marine Corps, rising to Lieutenant Colonel and leading more than 1,000 Marines.

"We are delighted to have Oke on board," said Douglas E. Blackwell, vice president of service delivery at Lightbridge. "We wanted someone who has experience with all levels of client support as well as the capacity for strong leadership. Oke's customer service experience and proven leadership will be a tremendous asset to the Company as we continue to provide the level of support our clients expect and deserve."

A resident of Superior, Colo., Johnson received his bachelor of science degree from University of Montana and a master of science degree from the Naval Postgraduate School.

About Lightbridge

Lightbridge, Inc. (Nasdaq:LTBG), based in Burlington, Mass., is a leading provider of software, transaction management and consulting services that help telecom carriers quickly acquire customers and retain them over time. Lightbridge has a flexible solution for flow-through provisioning and customer interaction in the converged telecom market. The Company provides a fully integrated workflow and transaction management process for carrier business operations necessary to quickly initiate bundled service offerings to high value, low risk customers. Lightbridge's Telesto(tm), a network of integrated customer acquisition, retention and risk management solutions, leverages these provisioning capabilities with best-in-class credit, fraud, churn, channel and market performance offerings. Lightbridge's clients include ALLTEL Communications, AT&T Wireless Services, Global Telecom, KG Telecom, Omnipoint Communications, Orange plc, Powertel, Sprint PCS, TeleCorp PCS, Telia Telecom A/S, TM Touch, Triton PCS and Western Wireless. Visit http://www.lightbridge.com for more information.

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