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ColumbiaSoft Appoints New Vice President of
Worldwide Sales

David Pogue Enlisted to Build Upon Customer Satisfaction and Grow Revenues 

Portland, Ore. – Nov. 30, 2007 – ColumbiaSoft, a leading provider of enterprise-class Document Management solutions, announced that David Pogue has joined the company as vice president of worldwide sales. In this key position, Pogue will oversee ColumbiaSoft’s sales and professional services departments. 

“Among my main objectives are to ensure excellence in customer satisfaction by providing strong solutions for our customers’ document control processes” said Pogue. 

Pogue brings years of management experience driving all phases of business operations in the technology industry. He will focus his efforts around growing revenues, establishing a channel program for worldwide distribution, and developing a professional services-oriented approach that creates greater value for customers.  He is based in Portland, Ore. and reports directly to CEO Richard Day.

“ColumbiaSoft is now in a position to leverage our expertise in document management technology with distribution and sales channels that grow the value of our company and David is the right guy to do it,” said Richard Day, ColumbiaSoft CEO.  “His strong technology background coupled with his incredible accomplishments in sales made him the perfect candidate to build on the strengths of Document Locator in the marketplace and expand more broadly.” 

Prior to joining ColumbiaSoft, Pogue served as a business unit manager at Intel.  Additionally, he was the vice president of sales for SimpleAccess, a leading broadband security appliances and technology, virtual private networks and remote access equipment company.  Throughout his 25 year history in technology related fields, he’s held a multitude of management level roles.  Pogue earned his bachelor’s degree in accounting from the University of Houston.  Previously he served as a board member and active principal of the Business Information Systems Training (BIST) Program with Goodwill Industries of Oregon – a program that trained people with disabilities for placement into the workforce. 

About ColumbiaSoft Corporation

A private, Portland, Oregon-based company, ColumbiaSoft is the creator of Document Locator® – a next-generation Enterprise Document Management solution. Thousands of information workers use Document Locator to capture, manage, and share paper and electronic documents, e-mail, and faxes – saving costs, increasing productivity, and meeting compliance requirements.  ColumbiaSoft is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner.  For more information, visit http://www.documentlocator.com.

Media Contacts:

Carl Azar                           
V.P of Marketing and Product Development           
ColumbiaSoft                           
(800) 298-1172 x115                       
cazar@columbiasoft.com  

Becky Emmett
LANE PR
(503) 546-78754
becky@lanepr.com