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From: "Isabel Maxwell" To: "la la Cc: <IMIMM=> Subject: re: a rather glowing piece of PR for your mom! :-) - --- my appt to the Board of J.... Date: Sun, 04 Apr 2004 00:21:28 +0000 thought you would like to see this (blush) :-) xoxo Powered by Business Wire <http://home.businesswire.com> Search Results for AltaVista http://www.jabber.com <http://www.jabber.com> March 30, 2004 06:30 AM US Eastern Timezone Jabber, Inc. Appoints Isabel Maxwell to Board Of Directors; Internationally Renowned Technology Executive to Help Direct Corporate Growth Strategies DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 30, 2004--Jabber, Inc., a leading commercial provider of presence and messaging solutions for enterprises, operators and OEMs, today announced that its Board of Directors has confirmed the appointment of Isabel Maxwell as an independent member of its Board. Isabel Maxwell is an early pioneer of the Portal space and a seasoned executive in growing enterprise software companies. Most recently, Ms. Maxwell was CEO of Puresight, Inc., a growing private content filtering company. She was President of Commtouch Software (CTCH) from 1997-2001, the messaging and anti-spam company, and was instrumental in taking Commtouch Software successfully public on the Nasdaq in 1999 and helping it grow to a 460 employee global company. While at Commtouch, Ms. Maxwell was awarded with the Albert Einstein Technology Medal, which salutes the vanguard of the high tech industry and honors the spirit of enterprise and initiative. Past honorees of this award have included Lady Margaret Thatcher, Steven Spielberg and Dr. Henry Kissinger. With over 25 years of management and editorial experience in both the online corporate world and in traditional media, she was selected as one of the World Economic Forum's 100 Technology Pioneers for 2001. Ms. Maxwell was co-founder and senior executive in 1992 of the pioneering directory and search engine portal, the Magellan Online Guide that she sold to Excite in '96. She has consulted for several leading private equity investment firms, including Apax Partners, Pitango and JVP, assisting their portfolio companies in business development, media and marketing, in Israel, Europe and the U.S. French-born and British educated, Ms. Maxwell holds Honor Moderations in Jurisprudence and a B.A./M.A. in History & French from Oxford University. "There is no doubt that Isabel will prove to be a valued addition to the Company's Board of Directors. Her noted experience in helping innovative technology companies establish industry leadership has earned her international distinction and the respect of the global Internet community. We are pleased to welcome her to the Jabber, Inc. team and look forward to capitalizing on her knowledge, resources and ideas to aggressively advance and execute the company's growth strategies," noted Bill Cullen, a member of Jabber, Inc.'s Board of Directors and CEO of Webb Interactive Services, a stakeholder in Jabber, Inc. About Jabber, Inc. Jabber, Inc. is the developer of Jabber XCP, an XMPP-based commercial software platform for building enterprise- and carrier-grade presence-enabled services and instant messaging systems. Jabber XCP is in use by more than four million licensed users, representing hundreds of organizations worldwide. Jabber, Inc., a 2004 eWeek Excellence Award Finalist, and Network EFTA00579063 Computing Magazine "2004 Company to Watch", counts France Telecom, Hewlett-Packard, EDS, BellSouth, Lehman Brothers, Sony Corporation, CapWIN, Netsize, AT&T, and Juniper Networks amongst its customers. Jabber, Inc.'s investors include France Telecom (NYSE:FTE - News), Intel Capital, Intel's strategic investing arm, and Webb Interactive Services, Inc. (OTCBB:WEBB - News). Please see www.jabber.com <http://www.jabber.com> for more information. XMPP (Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol) is a real-time communications protocol, which allows people, devices and applications to instantly communicate and exchange streaming XML data, based upon dynamic presence and availability information. The Jabber Software Foundation (JSF) estimates that there are ten million worldwide users of XMPP with more than 260,000 XMPP-based presence servers downloaded globally. The JSF also notes that its growing user base exceeds that of ICQ's by several million. Contacts Jabber, Inc. Laura Lear, email: <mailto: JID: or The Usher Group For Jabber, Inc. Usher Lieberman, x207 email and JID: At A Glance Jabber, Inc. Headquarters: Website: CEO: Robert Employees: Organization : <mailto: > <mailto: Denver, CO http://www.jabber.com <http://www.jabber.com> Balgley 60 Private Source: via Business Wire. Updated 08/20/2003 by company. Print this release <javascript:print()> Print this release <javascript:print()> Terms of Use <http://home.businesswire.com/portal/site/home/index.jsp?epi- content=BWTERMS0FUSE> I O Business Wire 2004 <http://home.businesswire.com/portal/site/home/index.jsp?epi-content=BWCOPYRIGHT> EFTA00579064