Lombardi Software Customer Pulte Mortgage to Present at Delphi Group's Enterprise on Demand Conference

AUSTIN,Texas--March 24, 2004--

Pulte Mortgage CIO, Rod Hardin, to highlight how BPM helped increase process visibility and streamline operational efficiency,

Lombardi Software, the developer of TeamWorks(R), award-winning business process management (BPM) software, announced today that Pulte Mortgage's CIO, Rod Hardin, will be a featured speaker at the upcoming Delphi Group Enterprise on Demand Conference.

Hardin's session, entitled, "Deploying BPM to Increase Process Visibility and Performance at Pulte Mortgage," will highlight how Pulte Mortgage deployed BPM software to increase their visibility into and improve the end-to-end mortgage lending process. By providing detailed process information throughout the enterprise and enabling business users to easily adjust processes in response to changing business conditions, BPM has enabled the company to reduce process delays, improve operational efficiency, and ultimately, provide an even higher level of customer service.

    What: "Deploying BPM to Increasing Process Visibility and
           Performance at Pulte Mortgage"

    Who: Rod Hardin, CIO, Pulte Mortgage LLC

    Where: Mark Hopkins Inter-Continental Hotel, San Francisco,
           Barclay 1 Room

    When: Monday, March 29th, 11:15 a.m. - 12:00 Noon

"In today's competitive environment, BPM offers a new opportunity to improve process performance and overall efficiency," said Nathaniel Palmer, chief analyst and vendor practice leader of Delphi Group. "Hearing first-hand how an industry-leading organization like Pulte Mortgage has leveraged BPM for competitive advantage offers an invaluable opportunity for attendees seeking insight on building an agile IT infrastructure that is best able to meet the demands of today's rapidly changing business environment."

"Pulte Mortgage selected TeamWorks because of the unique ability to increase visibility into our business processes and improve them in real-time," said Rod Hardin, chief information officer and senior vice president of IT. "TeamWorks' process monitoring and reporting capabilities provide us with more control over our end-to-end loan application process, which helps us improve efficiency, and respond more quickly and accurately to customer requests -- both critical elements for remaining competitive in the this industry."

For more information, or to receive a press pass or discounted registration pass to the Delphi Group event, e-mail maryanne.gunn@lombardisoftware.com. For more information on Lombardi Software and TeamWorks 4 visit www.lombardisoftware.com.

About Pulte Homes

Pulte Homes Inc., (www.pulte.com) based in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, has operations in more than 44 markets across the United States. Under its Del Webb (www.delwebb.com) brand, the Company is also the nation's leading builder of active adult communities for people age 55 and older. Over its history, the Company has constructed more than 330,000 homes and has been named Builder of the Year for 2002 by Professional Builder magazine. Pulte Mortgage LLC is a nationwide lender committed to meeting the financing needs of Pulte Homes' customers by offering a wide variety of loan products and superior customer service.

About Lombardi Software

Based in Austin, Texas, Lombardi Software is the developer of TeamWorks(R), an award-winning business process management (BPM) software. By providing ongoing visibility into operational processes, and by increasing the velocity with which they can respond to mission-critical events, Lombardi helps businesses such as Dell, Wells Fargo, Hasbro, Shell, Sprint, Pulte Mortgage and Lockheed Martin create new efficiencies and improve profitability, further increasing their value through continuous process improvement. Key processes benefiting from Lombardi's BPM solutions include: mortgage loan processing, customer order management, supplier management, purchase order management, inventory management, product distribution, customer service, financial/treasury management and regulatory management. For more information please visit www.lombardisoftware.com.

Lombardi Software and TeamWorks are registered trademarks of Lombardi Software Inc.