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Callidus Appoints David Pratt To Board Of Directors

Callidus Software Inc announced the appointment of David Pratt to its board of directors. Pratt brings more than 35 years of senior management, operational and financial experience, having worked with global technology leaders, such as Adobe Systems, Logitech and Quantum Corp.

"David is a great addition to our board of directors. He brings a wealth of industry market experience and leadership to the Callidus board of directors. His business acumen, depth of technical and operational knowledge, impeccable reputation and proven track record of success will be invaluable as we continue to deliver EIM solutions," said Reed Taussig, president and CEO of Callidus Software.

Most recently, Pratt was CEO of AvantGo Inc, a provider of mobile enterprise software, and prior to that, he served as CEO of gForce Systems and FlashPoint. In addition, he served as COO of Adobe Systems, Logitech and Quantum. During his 10-year tenure at Adobe, Pratt was instrumental in growing the company's revenue from $50 million to $1 billion. As executive vice president and COO of Logitech, he helped grow revenues by 50 percent. Pratt currently serves on the board of directors for Plumtree Software, the Mid-Peninsula YMCA and the SETI Institute, and has previously been a board member for Wind River Systems, NCompass Systems and Punch Networks.

"I am very pleased to be joining this industry-leading company," said Pratt. "Analysts agree that the EIM market is poised for growth and companies considering incentive compensation solutions are looking to align sales and channel activities with their corporate objectives. I welcome the opportunity to extend my corporate experience to Callidus."

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