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HighJump Software Appoints Russell Fleischer as CEO

Monday, April 5, 2010

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (April 5, 2010) – HighJump Software, a global provider of supply chain execution solutions, has appointed Russell Fleischer as chief executive officer. Fleischer will also serve on HighJump’s board of directors. He replaces Timothy Campbell, who joined HighJump as CEO in June of 2008.

Fleischer was most recently CEO of Healthvision Software where he was responsible for guiding overall corporate strategy and ensuring the company served its more than 3,000 customers in an efficient and effective manner. Under Fleischer’s leadership, Healthvision grew from $25M in revenues to a global business employing more than 300 people and generating approximately $70M in revenues.

“HighJump Software has a bright future, and I’m pleased to step in to lead its next phase of growth,” said Fleischer. “We have a very strong market position and an established reputation as a leading supply chain software company worldwide. HighJump will continue to invest in product development to both enhance our current product suite as well as deliver the innovative solutions our customers and prospects require to compete in the 21st century economy.”

Fleischer is an experienced software executive with more than 20 years of technical, operational and financial experience in a variety of sectors. Prior to Healthvision, he served as the CEO of TriSyn Group a core banking applications software provider focused on the top 100 banks in the US. Fleischer has also held senior roles with InterWorld, InConcert, CheckFree, D&B Software, and Sales Technologies.

“Tim has done a great job leading the team to this point and solidifying HighJump’s position in the market,” said HighJump investor and Board member Dave Tabors, general partner at Battery Ventures. "We have full confidence in Russell taking the helm and steering the company through its next phase of growth. We believe there is a robust opportunity to continue evolving the business through both organic and acquisition-driven growth, and we know that he will keep the team focused on delivering world-class products to the global customer base.”

About HighJump Software Inc.

HighJump Software is a global provider of supply chain management software that streamlines the flow of inventory and information from supplier to store shelf. More than 1,500 customers worldwide have transformed their supply chains using HighJump Software. HighJump Software solutions for distribution and logistics, direct store delivery, mobility and manufacturing include: warehouse management systems, transportation management systems, route accounting systems, manufacturing execution, mobile sales and ERP data collection. Functionally rich and highly adaptable HighJump Software solutions support growing and evolving businesses in distribution, food and beverage, 3PL, retail, healthcare and consumer goods industries.

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