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Compli Names Compliance and Security Sales Executive Richard Towle Head of Sales in the Northeastern U.S.

PORTLAND, Ore.--Sept. 21, 2006--Compli(R) has appointed Richard Towle to lead its sales organization and activities in the Northeastern region of the U.S. Towle is a long-time sales executive in the risk management and regulatory compliance software industry.

"Richard brings tremendous experience in sales, regulatory compliance, and risk management to Compli," said Steve Bryan, Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Compli. "His deep knowledge and successful experience make him a great addition to our national sales team. He understands the business challenges of compliance and risk management, and will become a valuable business partner to the automobile dealerships in our fast-growing Northeast region."

About Richard Towle

An independent consultant prior to joining Compli, Towle previously was Vice President of Sales for Certco, a risk management and security company serving the banking industry. Previously, Richard held senior sales management roles with IBM's Secureway business unit, building a global sales and marketing team to bring IBM's solution to the market and increasing revenues from $33 million to $204 million in just one year. Richard joined IBM from Siemens in Germany, where he created the worldwide Trusted Networks business division to provide risk management, auditing, and security solutions to Fortune 500 companies.

About Compli

Privately held Compli is headquartered in Portland, Ore., with sales offices in California, Florida, and Georgia. For vehicle dealerships, Compli's Dealership Compliance Management System (DCMS) controls, tracks, and automates regulatory compliance operations within and across dealerships. It is an early warning system that uncovers, reports on, and mitigates liabilities to save dealers money on litigation, insurance, and overhead.

Dealerships interested in gauging their current levels of compliance may receive a free, online assessment with the Compli Dealership Compliance Assessment (DCA) tool at www.compli.com/appraisal. For more information on the Compli DCMS, a product demonstration, or the latest Compli news, visit www.compli.com or call 866-294-5545 toll free.

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