Plano, TX, March 31, 2009—RamQuest Software, Inc. announced today that Jon Allen has joined the company in the role of Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing.  With over 20 years of leadership and technical development experience, Allen will lead RamQuest’s nationwide sales, marketing and business development efforts, including engaging in collaborative consultations with RamQuest’s existing customer base to better enable this group to strategically use technologies to help improve their bottom line and strengthen business relationships.

 Allen comes to RamQuest from Oracle Corporation where he was responsible for sales and account management for a newly formed Oracle Insurance Global Business Unit (IGBU).  Prior to his tenure with Oracle Corporation, Allen served as Vice President of Business Development for Hall Settlement Systems where he was responsible for sales, marketing and day-to-day business operations.  Before joining Hall Settlement Systems, Allen served as Vice President of Operations for a $34MM, nationwide title and escrow company where he was responsible for customer and partner relationships and the customer-facing title and settlement processing departments. Allen grew key client and account revenues in a down market through open communication, strategic service reviews, relationship building and leveraging new technologies. Previously, Allen was a knowledge and relationship strategies consultant where he provided change management and technology adoption expertise to support companies such as Microsoft, HP, Nortel Networks and Sprint as they transitioned to new ways of doing business. 

“Jon Allen brings exceptional leadership and management experience that will allow RamQuest to forge new opportunities with all of our business partners…from customers, to prospective customers to suppliers,” said Mark McElroy, President and CEO of RamQuest Software.   “We are pleased to have Jon join our management team and are confident that he will be instrumental in executing RamQuest’s strategic plans as we move forward.”  

“This is a great time to be joining RamQuest, a strong company with excellent solutions offerings for customers. I look forward to helping advance RamQuest’s presence in the title industry and to building new and stronger strategic relationships with our customers and business partners,” commented Allen.  

About RamQuest Software, Inc.RamQuest Software, Inc. is a Texas-based corporation founded in 1991, and is the premier provider of software tools for the Land Title Industry. The company’s software products are currently in use for title closings in all 50 states. RamQuest’s state-of-the-art software provides a complete set of tools to facilitate and automate much of the work performed by title companies.  For more information about RamQuest, visit www.ramquest.com. 

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