[2] I-Impact Strengthens Senior Management Team; Analytical Solutions Provider Names VP of Business Development and CFO.

Business Editors and Technology Writers

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 10, 2000

I-Impact, Inc., a leader in software technology and services for measuring, evaluating and optimizing the economic performance of commercial web businesses, today announced appointments to its executive management team.

Dickson Chu has joined the company as the vice president of Business Development. The company also announced that Bob Van der Wal has joined I-Impact as vice president and chief financial officer.

Mr. Chu joins I-Impact with more than 14 years of experience with notable companies including Heidrick & Struggles, Wells Fargo Bank and CSC Index. Mr. Van der Wal brings to I-Impact extensive financial and managerial expertise, including over 15 years of financial experience with such renowned firms as Bank of America and Deloitte & Touche.

Both positions report to I-Impact president and CEO, Janet McAllister. Said Ms. McAllister, "We are very pleased to have Bob Van der Wal and Dickson Chu on the I-Impact team. They both bring skills and experience that will strengthen our management team and that are key to successfully growing our company."

Dickson Chu, I-Impact vice president of Business Development

Mr. Dickson Chu brings more than 14 years of high-technology and business experience to I-Impact. He was formerly a principal with Heidrick & Struggles Internet practice, and prior to that he was vice president of the Customer Management Group at Wells Fargo Bank. Mr. Chu also held the position of principal at CSC Index. Mr. Dickson received a bachelor of arts degree in integral liberal arts/classics and an M.B.A. from Saint Mary's College. He has authored several white papers on demand chain redesign and supply chain integration.

Bob Van der Wal, I-Impact vice president and CFO 

Mr. Van der Wal joins I-Impact from Bank of America, where he held several senior management positions, most recently as group financial officer for the U.S. and Canada Corporate and Investment Banking Group -- an $82 billion organization with customers ranging from start-ups to Fortune 500 companies. His primary focus was on the technology industry. Before joining Bank of America, Mr. Van der Wal was a manager with Deloitte & Touche in Los Angeles; and prior to that, he held the position of corporate controller for Syfrets Trust Ltd, Cape Town, South Africa. Mr. Van der Wal received a Certificate in the Theory of Accounting (CTA) from the University of Cape Town. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and California Society of Certified Public Accountants.

About I-Impact, Inc.

Established in 1998, I-Impact delivers the MarketDrive solution, which provides e-commerce companies with solutions to identify, measure, evaluate and optimize their economic performance, leading to increased sales and profitability. I-Impact is funded by Gemini Venture Funds, Vertex Management and Apax Partners. Visit the I-Impact website at www.i-impact.com.

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