Dublin, Ireland — October 27, 2004 — InnerWorkings, a leading provider of learning and performance solutions for software developers and their managers, today announced the appointment of Mr. Bill Lewis as Chief Operating Officer.

Bill has over 20 years of executive-level and management experience building successful technology companies. As a founding employee of SmartForce USA, Bill helped to build the largest e-learning company in the world, growing it from a private entity with $1M in revenue to a public company with annual revenue in excess of $240M. During his 10 year tenure at SmartForce, he held the positions of Area Vice President, Vice President of North American Sales, Executive Vice President of Global Sales, and Executive Vice President of Strategic Development where he was responsible for Marketing and Strategic Alliances. Most recently, Bill was CEO of Copperfasten, a dedicated web security company. Earlier in his career, Bill held senior management positions at General Electric, NCR Corporation, Authorware/Macromedia, and National Education Training Group (now Thomson NETg).

“I am delighted to announce Bill’s appointment as Chief Operating Officer,” said Francis McKeagney, CEO of InnerWorkings. “Bill is respected and admired throughout the learning industry and he brings an outstanding professional track record of success to InnerWorkings. Bill’s initial focus will be to expand our U.S. sales team and he will hold key strategic and operational responsibilities for the company as a whole. I am confident that Bill’s appointment will have a transformative effect on InnerWorkings, speeding many of the company’s key business objectives.”

About InnerWorkings
Founded in late 2002, InnerWorkings is a leading provider of pioneering learning and performance solutions for software developers and their managers. The company specializes in the delivery of practice-based learning solutions that address key coding techniques and enterprise application needs, thereby providing true visibility into developer performance. Inferent, the company’s real-time code judging engine, lets developers evaluate their performance and provides corrective feedback to advance the learning process. InnerWorkings’ goal is to transform the way software developers learn and are supported in the workplace, as well as enabling the accurate measurement of developer capabilities throughout an organization.

InnerWorkings’ Research and Development facility is based in Dublin, Ireland and the company maintains its corporate headquarters in Pleasanton, California. For more information about InnerWorkings and its services, visit the company’s web site at: http://www.innerworkings.com

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Company Contact
Brian Finnerty
bfinnerty@innerworkings.com
+1 925 737 0600

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