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Omniture, Inc. : Omniture Appoints Vice President of Corporate Development


Published on 2009-07-21 05:18:29, Last Modified on 2009-07-21 05:18:37 - Market Wire
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OREM, UT--(Marketwire - July 21, 2009) - Omniture, Inc. (NASDAQ: [ OMTR ]), a leading provider of [ online business optimization software ], today announced the appointment of Brian Andersen as Vice President of Corporate Development. Andersen will be responsible for all mergers and acquisitions activities for [ Omniture ]. Omniture has completed five strategic [ acquisitions ] in the past three years which have broadened its product offering, including Instadia, TouchClarity, Visual Sciences, Offermatica and Mercado.

Prior to joining [ Omniture ], Andersen served as vice president of corporate development at Interwoven, a leading Web content management provider, where he led the acquisitions of Optimost and Discovery Mining, as well as the $775 million sale of Interwoven to Autonomy. Previously, Andersen held numerous roles at Phoenix Technologies, including corporate development, business development and government affairs. He also served in the mergers and acquisitions group of Robertson Stephens, a technology-focused investment bank.

Andersen received an MBA from UCLA and a Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering from UC Davis.

"[ Omniture ] will continue to lead the expanding online business optimization market through internal innovation and, when and where it makes sense, with very targeted, strategic acquisitions," said Josh James, co-founder and CEO of Omniture. "To that end, Brian's expertise will help Omniture better serve its customers."

About Omniture
Omniture, Inc. is a leading provider of online business optimization software, enabling customers to manage and enhance online, offline and multi-channel business initiatives. Omniture's software, which it hosts and delivers to its customers as an on-demand subscription service and on-premise solution, enables customers to capture, store and analyze information generated by their Web sites and other sources and to gain critical business insights into the performance and efficiency of marketing and sales initiatives and other business processes. In addition, Omniture offers a range of professional services that complement its online services, including implementation, best practices, consulting, customer support and user training through Omniture Education. Omniture's customers include eBay, AOL, Wal-Mart, Gannett, Microsoft, Neiman Marcus, Oracle, Sony and HP. [ www.omniture.com ]

Copyright (c) 2009 Omniture, Inc. All rights reserved. Omniture and SiteCatalyst are registered trademarks of Omniture, Inc. in the United States, Japan, Canada and the European Community. Omniture, Inc. owns other registered and unregistered trademarks throughout the world. Other names used herein may be trademarks of their respective owners.

Note on Forward-looking Statements
Management believes that certain statements in this release may constitute "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, including, but not limited to, statements regarding the abilities and expected benefits of our services to customers. These statements are based on current expectations and assumptions regarding future events and business performance and involve certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially, including but not limited to, risks described in Omniture's quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the period ended March 31, 2009, and from time to time in other reports filed by Omniture with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. These reports are available on the Investor Relations section of our web site at [ http://www.omtr.com ]. Omniture undertakes no duty to update any forward-looking statement to conform the statement to actual results or changes in the company's expectations.

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