Saint Joseph’s University Uses Metastorm Software in Master’s Program

BALTIMORE, MD – May 13, 2008 – Metastorm, a leading provider of Business Process Management (BPM), Business Process Analysis (BPA), and Enterprise Architecture (EA) software for aligning strategy with execution, today announced that Saint Joseph’s University Haub School of Business is incorporating the company’s software as part of its master’s program curriculum.

The University is using Metastorm BPM® software to educate professionals on the role technology can play in improving critical human and system-based business and decision processes.

“Our work with Metastorm has given our students hands-on experience to solving business problems from a process-centric approach with technologies used in the real world,” stated Ray Sarnacki, an MBA professor from Saint Joseph’s University. “We are proud to give our students the opportunity to work with a leading technology and help them develop expertise that can be applied to achieve results at their organizations.”

"We are extremely pleased to support Saint Joseph’s in its efforts to foster business process excellence by educating its students with Metastorm BPM,” stated Mike Shaw, vice president of Americas operations for Metastorm. “We believe that BPM continues to be a critical discipline to businesses all over the world, and incorporating the technology in a master’s program is a great way for professionals to hit the ground running in corporate environments. We look forward to working with the University and helping this program succeed.”

The Metastorm Enterprise™ software portfolio is also being used by the Universidad Pontificia de Salamanca in Spain in its BPM Master program for use in educating professionals on how to effectively plan and deploy business process modeling, analysis and management initiatives in practice. More information on this initiative can be found at http://www.metastorm.com/news/2007/103007.asp.