HOC Appoints Former Liberty Power Executive to Lead North America Sales

New York, NY, March 31, 2010 --(PR.com)-- Mr. Worthington will lead North America Sales of HOC's four key solutions: CCRM, ProNG+, HDS and ProHEAT. In addition, he will manage delivery of HOC's consulting services to energy and financial corporations in the U.S. "We are very excited to have Bruce at the helm of our sales team. His proven leadership, technology and finance experience greatly strengthens HOC's ability to deliver the highest quality products and services to our clients," said David Klein, President of HOC. Bruce Worthington added, "After several years working on the client-side of this industry, I joined HOC knowing that its energy and financial applications, as well as its advisory services are second-to-none. With the greater market and industry exposure I bring to the company I believe HOC's client base will continue to grow rapidly.”

Mr. Worthington joins HOC with financial, sales, utility and energy-industry organizational development experience after holding senior positions with notable fast-growing companies. Prior to joining HOC, Worthington was Director, Financial Planning and Analysis, with Liberty Power, one of the fastest-growing retail electric providers in the United States. Previously, he worked globally with ICE, Innovative Computer Environments, serving in various consulting, finance and organizational development roles with clients including, the Department of Energy, National Reconnaissance Office, and the Department of Defense working on high-level projects for national security. Worthington holds an MBA from Saint Bonaventure University.

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HOC, Inc. (www.hoc.com) provides software technology and advisory solutions to the energy and finance industries. Current technology clients include U.S.-based utilities and energy companies; advisory service clients include both U.S. and Europe-based companies. A private company founded in 1999 with offices in New York, NY and Mumbai, India, HOC staffs a virtual team located around the globe. HOC built its reputation by responding directly to client needs for new, adaptive technologies. Today, HOC teams with clients and technology partners to engineer innovative tools and services for managing credit risk, financial reporting and compliance; data mapping, and real-asset valuation and optimization. For more information about HOC, our products and services, please visit www.hoc.com

Contact:Bruce Worthington Director North America Sales, HOC: worthington@hoc.com
Tel: (813) 335-6531 and (877) 477-CODE