Telligent Welcomes New Board Member Jeff Rich

Dallas, TX, January 20, 2011 --(PR.com)-- Telligent, a leader in enterprise social networking software, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeff Rich to the company’s board of directors.

Rich is managing partner of Plum Tree Partners. Previously he was the CEO of ACS (Affiliated Computer Services, Inc.). Under Rich’s direction, ACS grew from $300 million to over $5.3 billion in annual revenue. At ACS, he oversaw more than 70 acquisitions and 10 divestitures.

He serves on the River Logic, Inc. Board of Directors and the Dallas Symphony Orchestra Executive Board. In addition, he is an active member of the World Presidents’ Organization (WPO).

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“Telligent is uniquely poised to harvest the explosive enterprise social networking software industry, with its ability to help companies build closer relationships with their customers and improve internal collaboration with its employees,” Rich said. “I am very excited about the opportunity to work closely with the Telligent board and executive team.”

“We are thrilled to welcome a leader of Jeff Rich’s caliber,” said Telligent CEO Patrick Brandt. “His track record of successfully developing organizations in a dynamic industry makes him an excellent addition to the Telligent board.”

About Telligent
Telligent powers social communities for more than 3,000 companies worldwide. World-class brands, including Dell, Microsoft, Electronic Arts and Reader’s Digest, trust Telligent's enterprise-grade social community suite to connect and engage with customers, prospects, partners and employees. For more information, visit telligent.com.

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