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MOTIVE NAMES NEW VICE PRESIDENT OF SERVICES
AUSTIN, Texas, November 16, 1999 - Motive Communications, Inc., (www.motive.com) the established leader in e-support, today announced the appointment of Rip Greenfield as Vice President of Professional Services. Greenfield will supervise the post-sales customer facing functions of several organizations, including deployment services, education, and customer support.Prior to joining Motive, Greenfield oversaw Oracle Corp.s Business Intelligence practice, which delivered large data warehouse projects for companies in the Central United States. In this position, he was responsible for creating an eBusiness solutions practice around Oracle products and partner technologies as well as instrumental in establishing the North American Business Intelligence community. Before that, Greenfield held consulting and management positions at Coopers & Lybrand and Andersen Consulting. Greenfield holds a bachelor's degree in business administration from the University of Arkansas.
Motive is building e-support networks for some of the largest enterprises in the technology industry,said Scott Harmon, CEO and president of Motive Communications. Having someone of Rip's caliber join Motive demonstrates our serious commitment to truly partnering with our customers to provide complete solutions to fit their unique needs.
Joining Motive gives me the opportunity to draw upon my past experiences to offer our e-support customers the most attentive and comprehensive services and support available,said Greenfield. I look forward to contributing to Motives continued growth and market leadership.
Motive employs a unique services model, providing its customers with rapid implementations of e-support solutions that require less time and resource to deploy than traditional technologies. In addition, Motive uses it own e-support technology to support Motive customers and passes the savings e-support provides on to its customers in terms of reduced support fees.
About Motive Communications, Inc.
Motive Communications is a dynamic, fast growing software company on a mission -- help its customers leverage the power of the Internet to cut $25 billion in waste out of high-technology support by the year 2005. Motives unique approach, called e-support networking, enables companies to reduce support costs, improve customer satisfaction and increase customer loyalty. The de-facto standard for e-support, Motive s solution is used by leading companies in various business segments including Compaq, CompuCom, Dell, Kmart, Intuit, JD Edwards, MCI, Merrill Lynch, Microsoft, Netscape, PeopleSoft, SAIC and Visa. Motive was founded in May 1997 and is backed by $31.2 million in funding from Accel Partners, Attractor Investment Management, Austin Ventures, Hambrecht & Quist, Palantir Associates, Pivotal Asset Management and SSM Venture Partners. Motive can be reached at (512) 339-8335 or on its Web site at http://www.motive.com.
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Editorial Contact:
Claire Campbell
Motive Communications
512/339-8335, x2408
claire@motive.com
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