BALTIMORE, Oct. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Metastorm, a leading provider of Business Process Management (BPM) software for modeling, automating, integrating, and improving both human and system-based processes, today announced the availability of an on-demand webcast entitled, "A CEO Perspective: Why Business Process Management Should be Your #1 Priority."

The webcast features three BPM thought leaders -- Metastorm CEO Bob Farrell, Gartner VP and Distinguished Analyst Jim Sinur, and USIS CEO Randy Dobbs. A Metastorm customer, USIS is a worldwide provider of screening and security services to corporate and government clients and the largest supplier of security investigations to the U.S. government.

The webcast opens with an overview of the BPM market and Metastorm's credentials as a leading BPM software company, followed by an interview with Gartner's Jim Sinur who discusses criteria for evaluating BPM technology and critical factors for BPM success. The webcast concludes with USIS CEO Randy Dobbs describing the company's process challenges, its reasons for selecting Metastorm BPM(TM), and the strategic value USIS expects to achieve from its BPM initiatives.

"This webcast represents a powerful resource for informing and educating business leaders and decision makers on strategies and best practices for the evaluation and implementation of BPM software," stated Eileen Garry, CMO of Metastorm. "We know from experience that enterprise decision makers look to Gartner for insight and advice on strategic initiatives and technology selection. Moreover, these decision makers focus on first-hand references from end-user organizations to validate the credibility of technology vendors and to verify the worth of a potential investment. We greatly appreciate that our customer, USIS, views its relationship with Metastorm as being strategic and as such agreed to share its experiences and vision to help others make informed, high-value decisions."

To view the on demand webcast, visit http://www.accelacomm.com/jlp/pr/0/10010478/.

About Metastorm, Inc.

As the first breakaway BPM vendor, Metastorm is a leader in business process management (BPM) software and best practice methodologies for modeling, automating, integrating, and improving both human and system-based processes. Metastorm BPM(TM) is a complete solution for roundtrip process improvement, designed specifically to address complex processes that are unique to organizations. Metastorm's 1200+ global client base in manufacturing, retail, financial services, business services, healthcare and government are achieving rapid ROI and Enterprise Process Advantage(R) in customer service, supply chain operations, risk management, and internal operations. For more information visit http://www.metastorm.com/.

CONTACT: Gina Karr of Metastorm, +1-443-874-1260, gkarr@metastorm.com;
Jayson Schkloven of Merritt Group, +1-703-390-1500, schkloven@merrittgrp.com,
for Metastorm; or Amy Redhead of Strategic Public Relations, +44 1494 434 434,
amyr@strategicpr.net, for Metastorm

Web site: http://www.metastorm.com/
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