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TOM AITCHISON JOINS INQUIRA AS EVP OF WORLDWIDE SALES

SAN BRUNO, Calif., November 5, 2008 - InQuira, Inc., a provider of integrated software applications for Web self-help, agent-assisted support and enterprise knowledge management, today announced the appointment of Tom Aitchison to executive vice president, worldwide sales. Aitchison is a 20-year industry veteran, with a proven track record in building and leading successful sales organizations for some of the top software and services companies in the world. At InQuira, he will be responsible for the field sales organization worldwide, with personnel currently in North America and Europe.

Aitchison was most recently senior vice president of field operations at Sterling Commerce, an AT&T company, where he was responsible for North American sales of enterprise solutions to Fortune 1000 customers. Previously, Aitchison held senior vice president and sales management positions at Comergent Technologies, webMethods, McAfee, Legent Corporation and Computer Associates.

"InQuira’s Knowledge Management platform and customer service expertise enable our clients to elevate user experiences and differentiate their customer support,” said Mike Murphy, InQuira CEO. “We’re looking forward to seeing Tom enhance and extend our global sales efforts with his expertise in building successful teams.”

About InQuira
InQuira Inc. provides software applications for web self-service, collaboration, knowledge management, and agent-assisted support built from a common technology platform that makes it possible for companies to provide a consistent customer service experience across web, phone and community channels. Featuring tight integration of search, content management, discussion forums and analytics, the InQuira platform ensures companies can author and harvest knowledge, make it accessible to the right people at the right time, and measure its effectiveness at resolving customer problems. Blue-chip customers include Nokia, 3M, Juniper Networks, RBS, Pitney Bowes, SprintNextel, and E*Trade. The company is headquartered in San Bruno, Calif. and can be reached at +1 (650) 246-5000 or via the Web at www.inquira.com.