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2009 Finalists Announced in
Global Awards for Excellence in BPM & Workflow

November 3, 2009—Lighthouse Point, FL.  Future Strategies Inc., is pleased to announce the Finalists for the 2009 Global Awards for Excellence in Business Process Management (BPM) and Workflow. Co-sponsored by WfMC, BPMFocus and BPM.com and now in their 16^th year, these prestigious awards recognize user organizations that have demonstrably excelled in implementing innovative business process solutions to meet strategic business objectives. There are five geographical regions. Each region receives Gold and Silver Awards.

This year the Awards Ceremony will be presented in a virtual format with the Gold and Silver winners announced in a special webinar on Tuesday November 24, 2009 chaired by Derek Miers, lead judge.

Awards Director Layna Fischer commented on the strength of the entries, especially those implementations with BPM and workflow extending beyond corporate boundaries to support customers, suppliers and trading partners. “We received a record number of high-quality entries in the North America region,” said Ms Fischer. “World-wide, the trend continues to increase of successful integration of multiple systems.”

Regional Finalists were selected by a panel of judges drawn from the sponsors; more details on case study requirements can be found online at www.bpmf.org.

Europe

• Faculty of Manufacturing Technologies, TUKE, Slovakia nominated by Czestochowa University of Technology, Poland
• Homeloan Management Limited (HML), UK nominated by Lombardi Software, USA
• SNS Bank IT, Netherlands nominated by Red Hat, Netherlands
• Swisscard AECS AG, Switzerland nominated by Action Technologies Inc., USA

Middle-East Africa

• Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank, United Arab Emirates nominated by Newgen Software Technologies Ltd., India
• NAFITH Logistics PSC, Jordan nominated by TraxAware Software LLC, Jordan
• Nokia Siemens Networks, United Arab Emirates nominated by Appian, USA
• South African Post Office, South Africa nominated by Pétanque Consultancy, South Africa

North America

• AmerisourceBergen Corporation, USA nominated by Metastorm, USA
• Citi GTS Group, USA nominated by Pegasystems Inc., USA
• Lincoln Trust Company, USA nominated by Lincoln Trust Company, USA
• Nuclear Regulatory Commission, USA nominated by HandySoft, USA
• Pinellas County, Florida, USA nominated by Global 360, Inc., USA
• San Francisco Public Utilities Commission, USA nominated by Interfacing Technologies Corp., Canada
• San Joaquin County Information Systems Division, USA nominated by Oracle, USA

Pacific Rim

• AEGON Religare Life Insurance Company LTD., India nominated by DST Global Solutions, Hong Kong
• Genpact Ltd., India nominated by Savvion Inc., USA
• Ranbaxy Laboratories Limited, India nominated by Newgen Software Technologies, India
• Reliance Life Insurance, India nominated by Savvion Inc., USA
• South Australia Department of the Premier and Cabinet, Australia nominated by HandySoft, USA

South and Central America

• QUALA SA, Colombia nominated by Pectra Technology, USA

Finalists receive additional recognition by having their case studies published in the annual volume of BPM Excellence in Practice by Future Strategies Inc.