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Lois Melbourne, CEO of Aquire, published in Sterling Report

Workforce Planning: Visualizing Organizational Success
The prospect of successfully grooming, developing and aligning a workforce to support business goals and to develop or enhance a competitive advantage may seem nothing short of a ‘Herculean task.’ Fortunately, the answer can be found when companies elevate their thinking about how to approach and handle workforce planning.
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2008 Press Releases

November 5, 2008
	Aquire Named for Third Consecutive Year as One of the Best Companies to Work for in Texas Aquire has been named for the third consecutive year as one of the 100 Best Companies to Work for in Texas. The awards program was created in 2006 and is a project of TEXAS MONTHLY, the Texas Association of Business (TAB), the Texas State Council of the Society for Human Resource Management (TSC-SHRM) and Best Companies Group. The official rankings will be published in the February 2009 edition of Texas Monthly.
October 30, 2008
	Lois Melbourne, Aquire CEO, Elected to International Association for Human Resources Information Management Board of Directors Aquire today announced that CEO and co-Founder Lois Melbourne was recently elected to a three-year position on the International Association for Human Resource Information Management (IHRIM) board of directors. IHRIM is the world’s leading clearinghouse for the HRIM (Human Resource Information Management) industry, counting among its community of experts a wide variety of practitioners, vendors, consultants, students, and faculty.
October 17, 2008
	Aquire Reports Strong Third Quarter Aquire today announced continued revenue growth in the third quarter, with international sales increasing more than 24 percent from the previous quarter. Key customer wins in Q3 included Pemex Gas, Clydesdale Bank, Mosaic Co., Honda Motors, Blue Scope Steel, Mary Kay and Clemson University.
October 15, 2008
	Aquire Offers Exclusive Sneak Preview of OrgPublisher 9 at HR Technology Conference in Chicago Aquire announced today it will offer an exclusive sneak preview of its latest release of OrgPublisher™, the world’s most trusted enterprise organizational charting and reporting solution, at the HR Technology Conference in Chicago, October 15 to 17. The OrgPublisher 9 preview will feature new visualization advances in workforce analytics, organizational modeling and succession planning.
September 22, 2008
	Aquire to Unveil the OrgPublisher Advanced Module Series at the Oracle OpenWorld 2008 Conference Aquire announced it will unveil advanced succession planning and organizational modeling modules for its industry-leading OrgPublisher™ solution at Oracle OpenWorld 2008 in San Francisco, September 21 to 25. Aquire will also offer attendees an exclusive sneak preview of its new OrgPublisher for PeopleSoft® solution.
September 5, 2008
	Aquire Recognized as One of the Fastest-Growing Technology Companies in Dallas-Fort Worth Aquire announced it has been named as a Titan Fast 50 by the Metroplex Technology Business Council (MTBC). This is the company’s third consecutive year to make the list.
August 27, 2008
	Aquire Earns Spot on 2008 Inc. 5000 List with Three-Year Sales Growth of 83 Percent Aquire today announced it has earned a place on Inc. magazine’s annual ranking of the 5,000 fastest-growing private companies in the country. The 2008 Inc. 5000 list, which measures revenue growth from 2004 through 2007, recognizes Aquire’s impressive three-year sales growth of 83.6 percent. Aquire was also ranked on the 2007 Inc. 5000.
August 21, 2008
	Aquire’s OrgPublisher Named a 2008 KMWorld Trend Setting Product Aquire today announced that OrgPublisher™ has again been named by KMWorld as a Trend Setting Product. The complete list of 2008 winners will appear in the September 2008 issue of KMWorld.
August 7, 2008
	Aquire’s OrgPublisher Receives Oracle Integration Validation with Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise 9.0 Aquire announced today its industry-leading organizational charting and reporting solution, OrgPublisher™, has received Oracle® Integration Validation with Oracle PeopleSoft® Enterprise 9.0 and Oracle Database 10.2.0.3.
July 24, 2008
	Aquire Reports Record Second Quarter Aquire today announced continued growth with another record quarter. Company revenues were up more than eight percent from the same six month period in 2007. International sales increased 32 percent for the same period.
July 21, 2008
	OrgPublisher by Aquire Enhances Status with SAP® ERP 6.0 Certification Aquire has received the SAP® ERP 6.0 certification for its industry-leading organizational charting and reporting solution, OrgPublisher. Originally certified in 2004, OrgPublisher currently leads the industry with more than 700 SAP customers across the globe.
June 23, 2008
	Lois Melbourne, Chief Executive Officer of Aquire, to Present at OHUG Lois Melbourne, GPHR and Chief Executive Officer of Aquire, will present, “Winning Workforce Planning: Strategy and Tactics” on Tuesday, June 24 in Antigua A at the Mirage Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas.
June 16, 2008
	Lois Melbourne, Business Leader and Aquire CEO, Earns Certification as a Global Professional in Human Resources (GPHR) Lois Melbourne recently became one of an elite group of human resources professionals from around the world who are GPHR (Global Professional in Human Resources) certified.
May 19, 2008
	Aquire Releases SAP® Succession Visualization Solution for OrgPublisher™ New rapid deployment solution enables organizations to leverage the power of their SAP succession planning data to easily and thoroughly identify future corporate leaders.
April 30, 2008
	Aquire User Conference Offers Customers Access to the Tools and Training Needed to Structure Their Organization for Success An HRCI accredited talent management session has been added to this year’s agenda.
April 23, 2008
	Aquire Announces Release of OrgPublisher™ 8.1 in Seven Languages The pioneer of enterprise organizational charting and visual workforce planning and management solutions releases their latest version in Brazilian Portuguese, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian and Spanish.
April 14, 2008
	Aquire to Preview Localized Versions of OrgPublisher™ at Collaborate 08 More than 2,500 companies in 125 countries trust OrgPublisher to visualize HCM data for 10 million professionals.
April 8, 2008
	Aquire Ends First Quarter of 2008 with 13 Percent Growth Over First Quarter Last Year Aquire announced record first quarter revenues, with a 40 percent growth in the SAP market and 95 percent growth in the Oracle HR market over last year.
April 1, 2008
	Tom McKeown Named President and COO of Aquire McKeown, a 25-year veteran of the software and technology industry, has been with the company since 2005 when he was hired as Executive Vice President of Global Sales.
March 26, 2008
	Lois Melbourne, Business Leader and Aquire CEO, Appointed to University of Dallas Faculty for Innovative PRAXIS Program PRAXIS offers UD graduate and undergraduate students a unique apprenticeship-style opportunity that combines education with internships and leadership coaching.
March 10, 2008
	Aquire Announces New SAP® HCM Product Offerings and Partnership at SAPHR in Orlando New SAP® HCM real-time data access and change management options unveiled to tradeshow attendees.
March 7, 2008
	Aquire Recognized for Sixth Time as one of the Top 100 Companies that Matter in Knowledge Management Companies are selected by colleagues, KM practitioners, theorists, analysts, vendors and their customers.
February 25, 2008
	Lois Melboune, Chief Executive Officer of Aquire, to Present at 2008 Professional Women’s Forum She will present, "Increase Your Value: Align Your Talents with Corporate Mission" on Thursday, February 28 at the CityPlace Conference Center in Dallas, TX.
February 5, 2008
	Aquire Ranks #14 in Best Companies to Work for in Texas Survey The program was designed to recognize employers who make it a priority to create better workplaces for their employees.
January 29, 2008
	Aquire Announces Opening of Two New Offices in the United Kingdom and Switzerland Increase in global customer base fuels the first phase of this international expansion.
January 23, 2008
	Aquire Rings In the New Year with a 19 Percent Annual Growth in 2007 Record revenues and strategic solution releases position company for significant growth in.

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