SumTotal(R) Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:SUMT), a global provider oftalent and learning management solutions, has announced thatLearnChamp, a Vienna, Austria-based consulting and technology servicescompany, has become its latest Gold Implementation Partner.
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 11,
2007--SumTotal(R) Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:SUMT), a global provider of
talent and learning management solutions, has announced that
LearnChamp, a Vienna, Austria-based consulting and technology services
company, has become its latest Gold Implementation Partner.
Existing LearnChamp customers who are already benefiting from
SumTotal technology include the German-based companies Praktiker Bau-
und Heimwerkermarkte AG, a leading European do-it-yourself home
improvement retailer with about 270 discount stores across Central and
Eastern Europe, and Freudenberg Simrit, a manufacturer of seals and
vibration controls.
As a Gold Implementation Partner, LearnChamp offers planning,
implementation and support services for the SumTotal Enterprise
Suite(TM).
Michael Repnik, managing director of LearnChamp, said: "Our
current project focus is on TotalLMS(TM) and TotalInformation(TM). We
anticipate broadening our involvement in more SumTotal product areas
eventually. In terms of LMS users, we believe we will be handling
projects with between 1,000 and 75,000 users over the next years."
LearnChamp is a leading consultancy for enterprise learning and
talent management systems as well as virtual classroom and web
conferencing solutions.
Repnik continued: "As a premium provider of talent management
systems in Germany and Austria, we offer best-of-breed solutions and
connect business strategy with enterprise learning and talent
management. We are dedicated to helping organizations achieve higher
performance as well as building the supporting technological
infrastructure needed to create business value."
Don Fowler, chief executive of SumTotal, said: "We believe our
partnership with LearnChamp has helped to advance our business
strategy by expanding our international base of business. Through
LearnChamp, we feel we can reach customers in Germany and Austria as
well as Eastern Europe."
About SumTotal Systems, Inc.
SumTotal Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: SUMT) is a global provider of
talent and learning management solutions. SumTotal deploys
mission-critical solutions designed to align goals, develop skills,
assess performance, plan for succession and set compensation.
SumTotal's solutions aim to accelerate performance and profits for
more than 1,500 companies and governments of all sizes, including six
of the world's 10 biggest pharmaceutical makers, six of the 10 largest
automotive companies in the world, four of the five branches of the
U.S. Armed Forces, three of the world's top five airlines, two of the
five largest banks in the world and two of the world's top five
specialty retailers. Mountain View, Calif.-based SumTotal has offices
across Asia, Australia, Europe and North America. For more information
about SumTotal's products and services, visit www.sumtotalsystems.com.
SumTotal and the SumTotal logo are trademarks or registered
trademarks of SumTotal Systems Inc. and/or its affiliates in the
United States and/or other countries. Other names may be trademarks of
their respective owners.
About LearnChamp
LearnChamp is one of the leading strategy and technology
consultants supporting customers in planning, development and
implementation of e-learning and web conferencing solutions.
LearnChamp provide solutions in integrated education management by
means of enterprise learning solutions and in technology-based
communication and cooperation by means of enterprise conferencing
solutions, focussing on performance improvement. Managing directors
are Christoph Gerhold and Michael Repnik. Among their customers are
bauMax, Bohler-Uddeholm, Bundesrechenzentrum, Erste Bank, European
Patent Office, Freudenberg Simrit, Generali, Mondi, OMV, Raiffeisen
International, Praktiker Hardware and DIY-Stores, and Telekom Austria.
LearnChamp Consulting GmbH has offices in Vienna and Munich.
www.learnchamp.com
Safe Harbor / Forward-Looking Statements
Information in this press release contains forward-looking
statements, including, but not limited to, the scope and anticipated
benefits of the Company's partnership with LearnChamp. These
statements represent SumTotal Systems' expectations or beliefs
concerning future performance and events. These statements are not
historical facts or guarantees of future performance or events and are
based on current expectations, estimates, beliefs, assumptions, goals
and objectives, and involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and
other factors that may cause actual results to be materially different
from the results expressed or implied by these statements. Readers of
this press release are cautioned not to place undue reliance on any
forward-looking statements. Additional factors that could cause actual
results to differ include, but are not limited to: (i) the ability to
successfully manage and increase growth outside of the United States,
significant current and expected additional competition, and the need
to continue to expand product distribution and services offerings;
(ii) the acceptance of SumTotal's software suite and future product
offerings; (iii) unknown errors or bugs in SumTotal's software suite;
(iv) the inability to fix in a timely fashion unanticipated bugs,
errors or defects that materially impact the functionality or
usability of SumTotal's software; (v) the ability to successfully work
with LearnChamp to implement SumTotal Systems' solutions across EMEA;
(vi) the ability to successfully address technological developments
and standards; and (vii) other events and other important factors
disclosed previously and from time to time in SumTotal Systems'
filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the
company's annual report on Form 10-K filed on March 16, 2007, its Form
S-3/As filed on September 28, 2006, and October 2, 2006, and its Form
8-Ks. The forward-looking statements contained in this release are
made as of April 11, 2007, and SumTotal does not assume any obligation
to update such statements to reflect events or circumstances occurring
after the date of this release.
CONTACT: Clarity PR
Hayley Roberts / Sean Fleming, +44 (0)870 950 9670
press[at]claritypr.co.uk
or
SumTotal Systems
Bill Perry, 614-975-7538
bperry[at]sumtotalsystems.com
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