Syndesis Appoints Chief Marketing Officer


Toronto, ON - February 9, 2006 - John Lochow, President and CEO of Syndesis, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Mark Fowlie to the position of Chief Marketing Officer. In this newly created role, Mr. Fowlie will be responsible for Syndesis' extensive global marketing efforts at this important juncture in the corporation's recently announced growth strategy.

"We are fortunate to have attracted an executive of Mark's caliber and experience to help take Syndesis to the next level," said Lochow. "Mark's marketing expertise and product vision will further solidify Syndesis' leadership position in the OSS industry by continuing to deliver the robust Convergent Service Delivery Management solutions for which we are renowned. At the same time, Mark will cultivate new and creative initiatives to accelerate Syndesis' aggressive worldwide market penetration strategy."

Mr. Fowlie comes to Syndesis from Workbrain, a workforce management software solutions developer, where he served as Senior Vice President of Products and Marketing. Before joining Workbrain, Mr. Fowlie was Vice President of Product Marketing at Amdocs, responsible for the marketing of all Amdocs software worldwide. Prior to Amdocs, he was Director of Product Management for, and a founding employee of, Solect Technology Group, which Amdocs acquired in 2000. Mr. Fowlie's background also includes management consulting experience with a large system integration firm. He holds a B.A. in Economics from the University of Toronto.

About Syndesis (syndesis.com)

Syndesis is the leader in Convergent Service Delivery Management, empowering the world's leading Communications Service Providers to deliver new network experiences for their customers. Renowned for customer success, in-depth network expertise and off-the-shelf support for more technologies and equipment than any other communications software developer, Syndesis is the vendor of choice in deployments at more than 20 major service providers worldwide including Bell Canada, Cingular, MCI, Qwest, SBC, Sprint, Swisscom, Telecom Italia, Telefonica Empresas, TELUS and Verizon Wireless. Billions of dollars in service provider revenues from millions of new data services are processed through Syndesis platforms annually. A privately held company, Syndesis is profitable and is the recipient of numerous awards and widespread industry recognition for innovative technology, highly responsive customer service and groundbreaking solutions.

Christine Payne
Public Relations Manager

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Fax: 905-886-9076
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payne@syndesis.com
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