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Convergys to Deliver Keynote Address on the Convergence of Training and Talent Management at Saba-Centra Summit.


BOSTON -- Saba (NASDAQ NASDAQ
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:SABA), the premier Human Capital Management (HCM HCM hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. ) software and services provider, has announced that HCM visionary, Robert Todd of Convergys, will keynote at the Saba-Centra Summit in Boston, on September 27, 2006.

Robert Todd is senior director of product strategy for the Learning Solution at Convergys Corporation (NYSE NYSE

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:CVG), a global leader in customer care, human resources, and billing services. He is also a member of the board of directors of the IMS Global Learning Consortium and a key player in the development of learning technology standards. Prior to joining Convergys, Todd was director of online learning solutions at San Francisco State University     [ .

Todd will discuss the convergence of learning and talent management, the strategic benefits of an integrated approach, and how organizations can leverage the two together to focus on their people as a competitive advantage, manage their investments in human capital, and build winning teams.

"Convergys recognizes the value of integrating learning with other aspects of HR to accomplish such things as ensuring training programs directly address skills needed to fill departmental and executive team talent needs," said Bobby Yazdani, chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , Saba. "Its expertise in this area makes Convergys ideal to guide customers through the requirements and benefits of convergence at our conference."

Since forming an alliance with Saba in 2003, Convergys has leveraged Saba's integrated performance, talent, and learning solutions to deliver outsourced HR and e-learning services to Fortune 1000 organizations.

About Convergys

Convergys Corporation (NYSE:CVG) is a global leader in providing customer care, human resources, and billing services. Convergys combines specialized knowledge and expertise with solid execution to deliver outsourced solutions, consulting services, and software support. Clients in more than 70 countries speaking nearly 35 languages depend on Convergys to manage the increasing complexity and cost of caring for customers and employees. Convergys serves the world's leading companies in many industries including communications, financial services, technology, and consumer products.

Convergys is a member of the S&P 500 and a Fortune Most Admired Company. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, Convergys has more than 65,000 employees in 75 customer contact centers, three data centers, and other facilities in the United States, Canada, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. For more information visit www.convergys.com.

Convergys and the Convergys logo are registered trademarks of Convergys Corporation.

About Saba

Saba (NASDAQ:SABA) is the premier Human Capital Management (HCM) software and services provider, using a people-centric approach to increase productivity and performance. As a trusted partner, Saba enables the Aligned Enterprise[TM] for over 1,100 customers in 150 countries by providing an integrated people management system to continuously align goals, develop people, improve collaboration and increase visibility into organizational performance.

Saba customers include ABN AMRO, Alcatel, Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, BMW, CEMEX, Cisco Systems, DaimlerChrysler, Dell, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Deloitte & Touche (also referred to as Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, and branded as Deloitte.) is the second largest professional services firm in the world, and one of the Big Four auditors, along with PricewaterhouseCoopers, Ernst & Young and KPMG. , EDS (Electronic Data Systems, Plano, TX, www.eds.com) Founded in 1962 by H. Ross Perot (independent candidate for the President of the U.S. in 1992), EDS is the largest outsourcing and data processing services organization in the country. , EMC Corporation, FedEx Kinko's, Insurance Australia Group Insurance Australia Group Limited (IAG) is an Australian publicly-listed company with its shares traded on the Australian Stock Exchange as ASX: IAG.

The company was formed by the demutualisation of the NRMA Insurance business in July 2000 and a return of shares to the
, Lockheed Martin, Medtronic, National Australia Bank The National Australia Bank or NAB (ASX: NAB, LSE: NAB, NYSE: NAB, TYO: 8637 ) is part of the NAB Group. It is the largest bank in Australia by assets, and 28th largest in the world. , Novartis, Petrobras, Procter & Gamble, Scotiabank, Sprint, Standard Chartered Bank Standard Chartered Bank (LSE: STAN, HKSE: 2888 ) is a British bank headquartered in London with operations in more than fifty countries. It operates a network of over 1,600 branches (including subsidiaries, associates and joint ventures) and employs almost 60,000 , Stanford University, Swedbank, Wyndham International, Weyerhaeuser, Underwriters Laboratories, and the U.S. Army and U.S. Navy.

Headquartered in Redwood Shores, California Redwood Shores is an upscale and desirable [1] waterfront neighborhood on the San Francisco Peninsula in California. It is located on the eastern edge of Belmont, but is actually part of incorporated Redwood City. , Saba has offices on five continents. For more information, please visit www.saba.com or call (+ 1) 877-SABA-101 or (+1) 650-779-2791.

SABA, the Saba logo, Centra and the marks relating to Saba products and services referenced herein are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Saba Software, Inc. or its affiliates. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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