Caribou Lake Software Hires Vice President of Consulting; Christine Moore to Head Consulting Practice, Help Develop Strategy.

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BLOOMINGTON, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 1, 2001

Caribou Lake Software announced today the hiring of Christine Moore as the company's vice president of consulting. She will be responsible for managing and further developing Caribou's growing consulting practice, which has served more than 50 clients nationwide, including Seagate Technology, Federal Express, Travelers Express, and Coca-Cola. As a senior executive, she will also help develop business strategy and tactics and build client relationships.

"Caribou has experienced exceptional growth in our four years of existence," said Gil Anderson, Caribou Lake Software's chief executive officer. "This kind of growth needs to be managed with our customers in mind. Adding Christine to our executive management team will allow us to continue to offer our customers the high quality service and solutions they expect, as well as increase the caliber of our offerings.

"Christine is the ideal candidate for this position," he said. "She brings extensive experience in project and organizational management, as well as a great deal of energy and fresh ideas. These qualities make her especially well-suited to lead Caribou's consulting practice into what I feel is a bright future."

For the past three years, Moore has been directing large business critical programs for American Express and Hartford Life. In addition, she is an adjunct faculty member at the St. Thomas Graduate School, teaching courses in business strategy and project management. In prior years, she was an account manager at the Minneapolis office of ServiceNet, which is a Virginia-based division of Accenture, the $10 billion management and technology consulting company formerly known as Andersen Consulting.

Moore received her bachelor's degree in management information systems from Augsburg College in Minneapolis.

"I'm really looking forward to playing a strategic role in Caribou's future," Moore said. "Caribou's people are brilliant, and I'm excited about playing a leading role in driving even better, more diversified services to our growing client base."

About Caribou Lake Software

Caribou Lake Software is a Minneapolis-based technology consulting services firm that specializes in the full life-cycle development of custom application solutions that require a depth of knowledge in business strategy, project management, object-oriented methods, relational databases, Java and business intelligence technologies, and systems integration.

The company also sells several Java-based software products and offers a full suite of Java education courses. For more information on Caribou Lake Software, call 952-837-9802, or visit www.CaribouLake.com.