Apatar`s Chief Executive Officer Chosen as a Finalist for Mass Technology Leadership Council`s Technology Leadership Awards

September 7, 2007, Chicopee, MA – Apatar, Inc., the firstprovider of open source, on-demand data integration software tools and services,announced today that Renat Khasanshyn, the company’s Chief Executive Officer,has been named as a finalist in the Mass Technology Leadership Council’s 2007Technology Leadership Awards in the category of Emerging Executive of the Year.

The Technology Leadership Awards honor Massachusetts companies and individuals whobest exemplify leadership and excellence in business and technology. Finalists wereselected from a field of 180 candidates by the Council’s Board of Trustees. Aseparate panel of judges will select the winners that will be announced at an AwardsGala on October 18, 2007 at the Westin Copley Place in Boston.

“As a native of Minsk, Belarus, I’m proud to live in the Bay State andcontribute to the Massachusetts economy. It is a personal honor for me to benominated to the MassTLC Technology Leadership Awards,” said Khasanshyn.“In America, your name, skin color, or nationality is not a barrier tosuccess. Here, it is truly possible to achieve that dream, and I’m fortunateto be involved with a company that is fundamentally changing the way companiesmanage their information, perhaps, one of the most valuable assets in the globaleconomy.”

“The Mass Technology Leadership Council is committed to fosteringentrepreneurship and promoting the success of companies that develop and deploytechnology across industry sectors and these awards are an important part of thiseffort,” said Joyce Plotkin, president of the Mass Technology LeadershipCouncil. “These honorees represent the spirit of innovation, the history ofaccomplishment, and the future promise that defines the Massachusetts technologycommunity.”

About Apatar

Apatar is the first provider of open source, on-demand data integration softwaretools and services. With powerful Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) capabilities,Apatar enables its users to easily link information between databases (such asMySQL, Microsoft SQL, Oracle), applications (Salesforce.com, SugarCRM), and the topWeb 2.0 destinations (Flickr, Amazon S3, RSS feeds). Apatar provides support,training, and consulting services for its integration solutions. Headquartered inWestern Massachusetts, Apatar operates a development center in Minsk, Belarus.Apatar is currently used by 250 organizations and individuals worldwide. For moreinformation visit Apatar’s corporate website http://www.apatar.com , Communitywebsite http://www.apatarforge.org and a blog “Naked Open Source”, foundat http://www.nakedopensource.com .

About The Mass Technology Leadership Council, Inc.

The Mass Technology Leadership Council, Inc. is the only association that addressesthe critical leadership issues of innovative software and technology-enabledcompanies. It is dedicated to fostering entrepreneurship and promoting the successof companies that develop and deploy technology. The Council conducts educationalprograms, hosts industry events, facilitates networking, sponsors research,advocates in favor of technology policies that promote innovation, entrepreneurship,and competition, and recognizes industry-leading companies and people. For moreinformation on Mass Technology Leadership Council, visit http://www.masstlc.org.

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