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Lombardi Customers Share Strategies for BPM Success at Gartner Summit: Leading Financial Services Companies to Highlight BPM Best

AUSTIN, Texas (BusinessWire EON) September 12, 2007 -- Gartner's BPM Summit is designed to offer strategies and tactics for both business and IT professionals to help their companies learn about how to get the most value out of BPM initiatives.

Mr. Farrukh Humayan, VP enterprise architect at National City Corporation, one of the nation's largest financial holding companies, has been selected by Gartner to share his company's experiences with BPM. Mr. Humayan will be featured on a case study panel session entitled "Customer Panel: BPM as a Management Discipline," on Tuesday, September 18, 2007, in the JW Marriott Grande Lakes, salon "4" at 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. EST. During the session, Mr. Humayan and other panelists will present real-world insight on BPM as a management discipline: change management, organizational design, cultural impact, best practices and more.

Additionally, Mr. Flournoy Henry, senior BPM application manager at Aflac, will present his company's BPM experiences in a Lombardi hosted case study session during the conference. During the session, entitled "How Aflac Drives Productivity and Efficiency with BPM," Mr. Henry will review how Aflac made the initial case for BPM, discuss how they deliver projects quickly and continuously, and share best practices and lessons learned from the various projects that they have implemented to date. The case study session is being held on Monday, September 17, 2007, in the JW Marriott Grande Lakes, salon "1 & 2" at 12:05 - 12:30 p.m. EST.

Immediately prior to Mr. Henry's case study session, Lombardi's EVP and Chief Technology Officer Phil Gilbert will present "Tried and True Steps for BPM Success." During the session, Mr. Gilbert will provide guidance for identifying and selecting the right BPM technology, how to apply the best project deployment approach and tactics for getting everyone in the company aligned around the solution. Customer deployments will be profiled during this informative solution provider session. The session is being held on Monday, September 17, 2007, in the JW Marriott Grande Lakes, salon "1 & 2" from 11:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon EST.

As a Premier sponsor of the Gartner conference, Lombardi staff will be available throughout the conference in the Solution Showcase at Booth #2, to demonstrate the award-wining Teamworks BPM suite, as well as Lombardi Blueprint,(TM) the only on-demand process improvement tool that enables companies to map processes, identify problems and prioritize improvement opportunities.

The sessions are open to all conference attendees. For more information about the conference and to review the complete agenda, visit http://www.gartner.com/it/page.jsp?id=501307&tab=overview

Lombardi Teamworks (www.lombardi.com/bpm-software-products.php) is a leading BPM software suite for designing, executing, and improving business processes. Teamworks for Office(TM) (www.lombardi.com/bpm-microsoft-office.php) makes it easy for anyone to participate in business process management using the familiar Microsoft(R) Office System products. Lombardi Blueprint(TM) (www.lombardi.com/bpm-blueprint-product.php) is the only on-demand collaborative process planning tool that enables companies to map processes, identify problems and prioritize improvement opportunities.

About Lombardi

Lombardi is a leader in business process management (BPM) software for companies, systems integrators and government agencies. We offer award-winning BPM technology, know-how and services to help our customers become Process-Driven. Lombardi products are built on open standards and provide ongoing prioritization, planning, visibility and control of business processes, increasing the speed and flexibility with which organizations can manage their business process activity and decision-making.

Lombardi is behind some of the largest, most successful BPM implementations in the world. Our customers include Allianz Life, Aflac, Dell, Hasbro, ING Direct, Maritz Travel, Reuters, Renault F1 Team, Sprint, T-Mobile, The UK Insolvency Service, Universal Music Group and the U.S. Government. For more information, visit www.lombardi.com.

Lombardi, Teamworks are registered trademarks and Teamworks Process Optimizer, Teamworks Portal, Teamworks for Office 2003 and Lombardi Blueprint are trademarks of Lombardi Software, Inc. All other company/product names and service marks may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.

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