Ultimus Launches Business Process Management Solutions Series

Business Wire, May 8, 2006

CARY, N.C. -- May Webinars to Discuss the Issues Surrounding Compliance and Business Services Management and How BPM Can Effect Change

Ultimus, the leading provider of Business Process Management (BPM), Workflow Automation software and services that enable the shortest time to value, today announced its Web seminar series for the month of May. Each session will focus on the value of BPM in addressing efficiency and effectiveness issues in today's challenging business environment. Topics include Compliance and Business Solutions Management (Identity Management).

BPM-based solutions allow users to define and manage business processes throughout their lifecycle, integrate them across technologies, and embed efficiency and effectiveness throughout the organization. Businesses across industries and across the globe have been able to future proof processes, enabling them to quickly achieve effectiveness and efficiency in the most critical areas of business in order to ensure durability well into the future.

The first Webinar in this series, titled, "Create Business Value Through BPM-based Compliance," will take place on Tuesday, May 9 at 1:30 p.m. EDT/10:30 a.m. PDT. Participants include:

--Richard Savarese, CISA, Director, KPMG Risk Advisory Services

--Charles Dougherty, CPA, VP Consulting, Ultimus, Inc.

--Mark Shaw, Founder, Compliancy Software

Attendees will learn the basic concept of BPM and Compliance and how process automation technologies can aid organizations in meeting regulation because of its tracking and documentation capabilities. Attendees will also hear real-world success stories and will have the opportunity to see live product demonstrations.

The second Webinar titled, "Business Services Management (Identity Management) and BPM," is scheduled for Tuesday, May 23 at 1:30 p.m. EDT/10:30 a.m. PDT. The session will be led by Stephen Sparano, Senior Regional Professional Services Manager for Ultimus and demonstrations will be held by BMC and LogicTrends.

During this session, attendees will hear about the business case for change, how to secure the enterprise, the maturity of the business service management market as well as its core elements. They will also hear about the benefits of BPM within the identity management environment as well as success stories surrounding this integration of technology.

Ultimus helps companies and government agencies automate thousands of processes, resulting in reduced cycle times, lower costs, improved productivity and higher customer satisfaction. The Ultimus BPM Suite delivers strong ROI through a programming-free process modeling and development environment, flexible integration, workflow capabilities, powerful management tools and easy to use Web interfaces for process participants. The software allows processes to be adapted in real-time by process experts to address changing business conditions quickly and easily.

For more information on these and other Ultimus events and to register to attend these Web seminars go to http://www.ultimus.com/solutions/bpm_based_solutions.htm.> About Ultimus

A pioneer in human-centric Business Process Management, workflow automation and faster time to value, Ultimus is a global software company that enables enterprises worldwide to increase their profits by modeling, automating, managing and optimizing every business process. Headquartered in Cary, North Carolina, the company has business operations throughout North America, South America, Europe, Asia and the Middle East. Ultimus has more than 60 partners and more than 1,500 customers, including Grupo Financiero Uno, Cable & Wireless Panama, Rexam and McKesson Corporation.

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