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CCC International Names Neil Cartwright Chief Technology Officer

15 November 2000

CCC International Names Neil Cartwright Chief Technology Officer

    CHICAGO--Nov. 15, 2000--CCC International, headquartered in Peterborough, United Kingdom; a subsidiary of CCC Information Services Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of CCC Information Services Group Inc. , announced today that Neil Cartwright has joined the company as Chief Technology Officer. This appointment reflects CCC International's focus on expanding and developing its senior leadership group.
    "Neil brings a wealth of multi-national, financial, and accounting software experience to CCC, " said Phil Carter, President, CCC International. "He will play a key role as we continue to develop our products and we welcome him to our senior management team," Carter added.
    Cartwright, 40, brings to CCC over 20 years of experience in delivering complex U.S. software products to the European market. He will be responsible for driving all aspects of providing the right mix of products to support planned offerings in the UK and Europe. Current plans include U.K. versions of CCC's U.S. tools that can then be tailored for use by customers in other European countries. Cartwright joins CCC International from Walker, where he was General Manager for the International Business Unit.
    "I am delighted to be joining CCC at a time of technological market penetration," Cartwright said. "This is an exciting time for CCC as we actively work to move from piloting our products into implementation with some of our prospective clients," Cartwright added.

    CCC Information Services Inc., headquartered in Chicago, IL, is the leading supplier of advanced software and communications systems to the automotive claims industry, including information and network services for a wide variety of claims management solutions. Its value-added, technology-based products and services increase efficiency and facilitate communication among more than 14,000 collision repair facilities, 350 insurance companies, and a range of business partners. For more information about CCC Information Services, visit our Web site at www.cccis.com, contact Jeanene O'Brien at CCC Information Services Inc., 312-229-3083, or contact Rich Ringer at HLB Communications, 312-649-0371.

    This release contains statements that constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and are subject to the safe harbor provisions of those sections and the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Any announcement of proposed business plans contains inherent risk and uncertainty, and there is no assurance of viability for reasons that could include, among others, adverse changes in general economic conditions, lack of acceptance of new products, pricing pressures, and lack of success of technological advances. Investors are cautioned that any such forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve risks and uncertainties, including those described in the company's filings with the SEC, and that actual results or developments may differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which reflect management's analysis, judgment, belief, or expectation only as of the date hereof. The company has based these forward-looking statements on information currently available and disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statement.