WALTHAM, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Aug. 11, 2003–Unveil Technologies, Inc., a provider of enterprise speech self service applications for contact centers, today announced that it has formed a newboard of advisors to help lend guidance and additional expertise to the Company. The new members of the board of advisors are contact center industry veterans with a wealth of business experience,technology acumen and industry relationships.

“That Unveil was able to attract such a talented group of individuals to its advisory board speaks to the excitement and promise surrounding our approach to speech self service,” said Ivan Mimica, CEO of Unveil. “We are honored to work with such well respected industry leaders and expect each to play an important role in the Company’s evolution.”

Unveil’s new advisory board members include:

Marshall B. Caldwell, Senior Systems Architect for Nextel Communications

Marshall is responsible for the technical oversight of Nextel’s replacement and re-hosting strategy for its call center voice and data infrastructure following the company’s outsourcing engagement with IBM announced in October 2002. As part of this process, Marshall has technical oversight of all changes to interfaces and technologies involved in Nextel’s outsourced voice and data systems used in its multiple geographically disbursed call centers. This includes Interactive Voice Response (IVR), Voice Recognition and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems, among others.

Joseph M. Sanda, President and CEO of Astute Solutions

Joe Sanda’s professional experience includes three successful start-up experiences in the technology and software arena: starting a new division at General Dynamics Corporation, co-founding Symtech and founding Astute Solutions, an award-winning provider of eCustomer Relationship Management (eCRM) applications. Founded in 1995, Astute has become a principal player in the industry while making a profit each year. Both Joe Sanda and the company have been recipients of numerous awards, including Ernst and Young’s Entrepreneur of The Year award in 1999, Ernst and Young’s Technology Entrepreneur of The Year award in 2002 and SBA’s (Small Business Administration) Ohio Small Business Person of the Year for 2002. In 2001 and 2002, Astute received National recognition when it was named one of America’s entrepreneurial growth leaders by Inc Magazine (#166 in 2002) in its annual ranking of the Inc 500 (the nation’s fastest growing private companies).

Chris Selland, Founder and Managing Director, Reservoir Partners

Chris Selland has a successful track record in helping companies define, prioritize and execute highly successful customer-facing Relationship Management strategies. In 2001, Selland founded Reservoir Partners, an end user-focused relationship management research and consulting firm in Cambridge, Mass. Reservoir Partners applies strategic thinking to customer-facing business issues, and develops technology-enabled, high value solutions that bolster an organization’s most critical relationships. Before founding Reservoir Partners, Mr. Selland served as Vice President of Marketing at eSupportNow, a venture-funded eCRM service provider. As Vice President of e-Business Strategies at the Yankee Group, a technology research and consulting firm and subsidiary of Reuters, Selland became a leading market authority in the areas of CRM and customer-facing e-Business strategies.

Chris Wilson, President and CEO, CDC IXIS Asset Management

Chris Wilson has extensive background in managing high-performance, technologically advanced customer service and support centers for leading financial investment firms. His experience includes operations and line management, strategic design and implementation, and process evaluation and enhancement. Chris is currently the President and CEO of CDC IXIS Asset Management Services, Inc, a subsidiary of CDC IXIS Corp. The parent company manages $300 billion globally in retail and institutional assets. Chris launched the Services Company in 1998 to consolidate common infrastructure components of the various affiliates, such as customer service, sales support, systems/telecom, legal and administration.

Chris is adept at identifying and developing appropriate business solutions that improve efficiency and effectiveness in the call center. His focus on technology information delivery in fast paced, rapidly changing environments has had significant impact on operational efficiency and service levels. Chris also initiated an enhanced customer self service approach that improved internal efficiency and productivity and enhanced breadth of services to investors.

Prior to his current position, Chris held a variety of roles at Scudder Kemper Investments. These include Director of Operations at Scudder Funds, where he was responsible for managing operations and administration in the sales, service and transfer agent functions, and Director of Acquisition and Service Enhancement, managing all retail sales activities for Scudder and AARP retail product lines as well as support for 401(k) plans and retail retirement plans. Chris was also Assistant Vice President at Fidelity Investments in Boston, MA, where he handled diverse management roles in line and staff operations.

About Unveil Technologies

Unveil Technologies provides unbreakable enterprise self service applications that let callers ask what they want and always get the right answer over multiple interaction channels. The Company’s innovative approach to contact center automation has won it continuing praise and recognition by the industry’s analysts and publications, including Call Center Magazine’s 2003 Product of the Year Award, Communication Solution’s Best of Show Award, and awards for innovation at Giga Information Group’s IT Forum 2002 and Emerging Technology Scene 2001 conferences. The Company was founded in September 2000 by proven entrepreneurs with a history of success in bringing to market enterprise automation systems based on advanced speech and language software. Unveil is backed by leading venture capital firms Sevin Rosen Funds, TD Capital Technology Ventures and Solstice Capital. For more information on Unveil and its products, please visit www.unveil.com.

WALTHAM, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Aug. 11, 2003–Unveil Technologies, Inc., a provider of enterprise speech self service applications for contact centers, today announced that it has formed a newboard of advisors to help lend guidance and additional expertise to the Company. The new members of the board of advisors are contact center industry veterans with a wealth of business experience,technology acumen and industry relationships.

“That Unveil was able to attract such a talented group of individuals to its advisory board speaks to the excitement and promise surrounding our approach to speech self service,” said Ivan Mimica, CEO of Unveil. “We are honored to work with such well respected industry leaders and expect each to play an important role in the Company’s evolution.”

Unveil’s new advisory board members include:

Marshall B. Caldwell, Senior Systems Architect for Nextel Communications

Marshall is responsible for the technical oversight of Nextel’s replacement and re-hosting strategy for its call center voice and data infrastructure following the company’s outsourcing engagement with IBM announced in October 2002. As part of this process, Marshall has technical oversight of all changes to interfaces and technologies involved in Nextel’s outsourced voice and data systems used in its multiple geographically disbursed call centers. This includes Interactive Voice Response (IVR), Voice Recognition and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems, among others.

Joseph M. Sanda, President and CEO of Astute Solutions

Joe Sanda’s professional experience includes three successful start-up experiences in the technology and software arena: starting a new division at General Dynamics Corporation, co-founding Symtech and founding Astute Solutions, an award-winning provider of eCustomer Relationship Management (eCRM) applications. Founded in 1995, Astute has become a principal player in the industry while making a profit each year. Both Joe Sanda and the company have been recipients of numerous awards, including Ernst and Young’s Entrepreneur of The Year award in 1999, Ernst and Young’s Technology Entrepreneur of The Year award in 2002 and SBA’s (Small Business Administration) Ohio Small Business Person of the Year for 2002. In 2001 and 2002, Astute received National recognition when it was named one of America’s entrepreneurial growth leaders by Inc Magazine (#166 in 2002) in its annual ranking of the Inc 500 (the nation’s fastest growing private companies).

Chris Selland, Founder and Managing Director, Reservoir Partners

Chris Selland has a successful track record in helping companies define, prioritize and execute highly successful customer-facing Relationship Management strategies. In 2001, Selland founded Reservoir Partners, an end user-focused relationship management research and consulting firm in Cambridge, Mass. Reservoir Partners applies strategic thinking to customer-facing business issues, and develops technology-enabled, high value solutions that bolster an organization’s most critical relationships. Before founding Reservoir Partners, Mr. Selland served as Vice President of Marketing at eSupportNow, a venture-funded eCRM service provider. As Vice President of e-Business Strategies at the Yankee Group, a technology research and consulting firm and subsidiary of Reuters, Selland became a leading market authority in the areas of CRM and customer-facing e-Business strategies.

Chris Wilson, President and CEO, CDC IXIS Asset Management

Chris Wilson has extensive background in managing high-performance, technologically advanced customer service and support centers for leading financial investment firms. His experience includes operations and line management, strategic design and implementation, and process evaluation and enhancement. Chris is currently the President and CEO of CDC IXIS Asset Management Services, Inc, a subsidiary of CDC IXIS Corp. The parent company manages $300 billion globally in retail and institutional assets. Chris launched the Services Company in 1998 to consolidate common infrastructure components of the various affiliates, such as customer service, sales support, systems/telecom, legal and administration.

Chris is adept at identifying and developing appropriate business solutions that improve efficiency and effectiveness in the call center. His focus on technology information delivery in fast paced, rapidly changing environments has had significant impact on operational efficiency and service levels. Chris also initiated an enhanced customer self service approach that improved internal efficiency and productivity and enhanced breadth of services to investors.

Prior to his current position, Chris held a variety of roles at Scudder Kemper Investments. These include Director of Operations at Scudder Funds, where he was responsible for managing operations and administration in the sales, service and transfer agent functions, and Director of Acquisition and Service Enhancement, managing all retail sales activities for Scudder and AARP retail product lines as well as support for 401(k) plans and retail retirement plans. Chris was also Assistant Vice President at Fidelity Investments in Boston, MA, where he handled diverse management roles in line and staff operations.

About Unveil Technologies

Unveil Technologies provides unbreakable enterprise self service applications that let callers ask what they want and always get the right answer over multiple interaction channels. The Company’s innovative approach to contact center automation has won it continuing praise and recognition by the industry’s analysts and publications, including Call Center Magazine’s 2003 Product of the Year Award, Communication Solution’s Best of Show Award, and awards for innovation at Giga Information Group’s IT Forum 2002 and Emerging Technology Scene 2001 conferences. The Company was founded in September 2000 by proven entrepreneurs with a history of success in bringing to market enterprise automation systems based on advanced speech and language software. Unveil is backed by leading venture capital firms Sevin Rosen Funds, TD Capital Technology Ventures and Solstice Capital. For more information on Unveil and its products, please visit www.unveil.com.