MNS Manpower Sw

    RNS Number : 7977X
  Manpower Software PLC
  30 June 2008
   

    For immediate release

    30 June 2008

    Manpower Software plc ("the Company") announces new appointment to the Board of Directors

    Manpower Software plc, the leading supplier of workforce optimisation software applications, announces it has appointed Allen Arthur
Albert Swann to serve as Business Development Director and a member of the Board of Directors with immediate effect.  

    Mr Swann is 57 years of age.  He first became associated with the Company 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.

    Terry Osborne, 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."

    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."

    Details of Mr Swann's current and previous directorships in the past five years are set out below. 

    Current directorships:               Previous directorships:

    UK:
    CopperEye Ltd                            None

    Overseas:
    Chordiant Software Inc                Solid Information Technology Inc

    Mr Swann beneficially holds 1,119,000 Ordinary Shares, representing 2.5% of the Company's issued share capital.  

    In addition to the above, Mr Swann holds the following share options:

 Scheme              Date of Grant  Number of options  Exercise price  Exercisable period
 Unapproved Scheme     27.03.06          25,000            25.5p       27.03.09 - 26.03.16
 Unapproved Scheme      9.10.06          225,000           18.5p       9.10.09 - 8.10.16
 Total options held                      250,000

    There is no further information in connection with the appointment of Mr Allen Swann to the Board of Directors which is required to be
disclosed in accordance with Rule 17 and Schedule 2(g) of the AIM Rules for Companies. 

    
    Enquiries:

    Manpower Software plc
    Ian Bowles CEO                            020 7389 9500

    Numis Securities Limited
    Michael Meade                              020 7260 1000
James Black
Brent Nabbs


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