Manpower Software PLC Announces New Appointment...

LONDON, July 1 /PRNewswire/ --     Manpower Software plc, a leading provider of
workforce optimisation
solutions, is pleased to announce it has appointed Allen Swann to serve as
Business Development Director and a member of the Board of Directors with
immediate effect.



    Allen Swann commented: "I am very pleased to be offered this opportunity
to join the Board of Directors. My association with the company over the past
2.5 years has highlighted how important a role Manpower Software plc is
playing in helping the UK Healthcare market more effectively utilise its
staff, reduce costs, improve patient care and improve working lives. There is
an immense opportunity for the company to continue to make a difference."



    Mr Swann first became associated with the Manpower Software plc during
February 2006 whilst acting as Interim Sales Director. Since May 2007, he has
focussed on building a substantial presence in the UK Healthcare Market. Mr
Swann is also Non Executive Chairman of the Board of CopperEye Ltd, a
privately funded UK software company majoring in the telco marketplace, and a
Non Executive Director of Chordiant Software Inc, a US based software
company, which provides CRM software platforms to the world's largest
financial institutions. Prior to these appointments he served as
International President for Chordiant Software Inc, International President
of Prime Response Inc and was a founder member of Oracle UK, where he served
as Sales Director both direct and non-direct for 12 years.



    Commenting on the announcement, Terry Osbourne, Manpower Software plc's
Chairman, commented: "We are both fortunate and delighted that Allen, with
his 25 years experience of the global software industry, will join us to
provide strong business development leadership and execution skills at this
critical stage in the company's development. His multi-national,
multi-disciplined management abilities will be invaluable as the company
builds its sales and services capabilities to create profitable operations
across multiple sectors and continents."



About Manpower Software

    Manpower Software is the leading workforce optimisation software
applications provider for world-wide organisations with large, multi-skilled
workforces. With over 17 years' experience, they ensure customers can match
operational demands with workforce supply. Using MAPS, Manpower Software's
workforce optimisation software application, organisations can deploy the
right people and right skills, to the right place at the right time. With UK
headquarters in London, and its US base in Miami, Manpower Software provide
services and support to an international customer base across Europe, North
America and Asia Pacific. Founded in 1991, Manpower Software plc is a British
public company listed on the UK AIM stock market.



Please visit http://www.manpowersoftware.com for further information.