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TradeBeam Further Strengthens Management Team with Promotion of Buff Jones to President, COO and Board Member

Accelerates company’s growth with continued dedication to customers

SAN MATEO, Calif. September 22, 2009 TradeBeam, the leader in SaaS-based global trade management solutions (GTM), has promoted Ms. Buff Jones to the position of President, COO and member of the Board of Directors. Ms. Jones will continue serving TradeBeam’s customers with her vast wealth of knowledge and experience, with the ultimate goal of maintaining the highest level of customer satisfaction and accelerating the company’s growth.

Ms. Jones previously served as Executive Vice President, a position in which she displayed exceptional leadership by delivering quality products and growing worldwide infrastructure in support of TradeBeam’s customer needs on a global scale. Before joining TradeBeam, Ms. Jones was executive vice president of products at Macrovision. She also held positions with IBM, where she led a global team to deliver a re-engineered Business Process Integration solution on an SOA platform.

“We are confident that Buff will continue to be a tremendous asset to our customers and management team,” said Ed Flaherty, CEO of TradeBeam. “With her strong leadership of TradeBeam’s development, professional services and technology group, we are well-prepared to embrace continued growth as more global businesses are relying on our SaaS-based global trade management solutions to optimize their global supply chains.”

“TradeBeam has seen a remarkable amount of growth during my tenure and is poised to see even more in the near future,” said Jones. “I’m pleased to be part of the management team which will lead the company during this exciting time, and to continue the work I have done with our customer base over the years.”

TradeBeam recently announced increased growth and funding in its China operations, as well as the appointment of Ed Flaherty as CEO.

About TradeBeam
TradeBeam is a Global Trade Management (GTM) software and services company providing on demand solutions that streamline global trading for enterprises and their partners. TradeBeam’s integrated solution provides import and export compliance and visibility including inventory management, shipment tracking, and supply chain event management, as well as global trade finance solutions such as open account and letter of credit management. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area, TradeBeam has operations in the United States, Europe, China, and India. www.tradebeam.com

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