Briefs

Blue Bell, PA, 09/11/02.

Exclusive Ore today announced that James E. "Bud" Pacotti has joined the company as Vice President of Sales. In his new capacity, Bud will focus on the marketing and sale of Exclusive Ore's software product, XAffinity®, database enabled data mining for analysis of market basket, equipment maintenance, and click stream data.

Bud Pacotti comes to Exclusive Ore from WhiteCross Systems where he was Regional Manager, introducing WhiteCross Systems' Massively Parallel Processing (MPP) technology into the central and western US. Throughout his career Bud has concentrated in the sales arena, holding both Regional Manager and Vice President of Sales & Marketing positions, including management of sales and support operations in Latin America and Japan. During his career he has helped build and sell two companies in which he worked his way up to the President's position. Bud says that his main interest and enjoyment lies in "growing the market presence of smaller companies by accepting the challenge for creating new markets and expanding their business base through increased product sales."

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