CrossWorlds Software Promotes Peter Prestele to Managing Director Europe Sales and Services / Former i2 Executive Appointed to Run European Operations

Burlingame, Calif. and Munich, Germany (PROTEXT) - CrossWorldsSoftware, Inc. announced today that Peter Prestele has been namedManaging Director of Europe. Previously, Mr. Prestele had servedas Vice President of Sales, Germany, France and the NordicRegion. In his new role, Mr. Prestele is responsible for sales,pre-sales and client implementation services across Europe.CrossWorlds' European headquarters are located in Munich,Germany. Prior to joining CrossWorlds Software, Mr. Prestele was aRegional Director for i2 Technologies. In that role, Mr. Prestelemanaged sales, pre- sales and alliances for i2 in Germany,Austria and Switzerland. Prior to working with i2, Mr. Prestele spent four years withIntergraph Corporation as Sales Manager for Germany. "Peter has extensive experience working with large Europeanenterprises, and has made a significant contribution to ourEuropean organization since he joined CrossWorlds," said KevinFitzgerald, Senior Vice President, Worldwide Sales andConsulting, CrossWorlds Software. "I am pleased with the progress we have had over the pastyear, and I look forward to leading our efforts in Europe," saidPeter Prestele. In his role, Mr. Prestele will report to Kevin Fitzgerald,Senior Vice President, Worldwide Sales and Consulting. CrossWorlds serves the European region from its offices inGermany, the United Kingdom and France. CROSSWORLDS SOFTWARE, INC. A leader in business integration, CrossWorlds' product lineincludes a functionally complete suite of applications thatintegrate the industry's leading Enterprise Resource Planning(ERP), Customer Relationship Management and Supply ChainManagement packages, including those from Baan, Clarify, IMI,Manugistics, Oracle, PeopleSoft, SAP, Siebel, Trilogy andVantive. CrossWorlds is headquarted in Burlingame, CA in theUnited States. CrossWorlds serves the European market from itsEuropean headquarters in Munich, Germany. The Company's customersconsist of industry-leading companies such asAvantel/MCIWorldcom, Ingersoll-Rand, Nortel Networks, OrangePlc., Roche Group, Siemens AG, U S WEST, Vorwerk Deutschland andWhirlpool Corporation. The CrossWorlds Software home page islocated at http://www.crossworlds.com. NOTE: CrossWorlds, the CrossWorlds logo and UnitedApplications Architecture are trademarks or registered trademarksof CrossWorlds Software, Inc. in the United States and/or foreigncountries. All other company or product names are trademarks orregistered trademarks of their respective owners. ots OriginalText Service: CrossWorlds Software, Inc. Internet:http://www.newsaktuell.de Contact: Dan Reidy of CrossWorldsSoftware, Inc.,(USA) 650-558-3327 or dan.reidy@crossworlds.comWeb site: http://www.crossworlds.com

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