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March 2006
London, Ontario, Canada


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Phoenix Interactive Appoints New Senior Vice President of Business Development & Client Services


Doug Parr brings over 25 years of experience to this new position

Phoenix Interactive Design, Inc., provider of a Windows™-based, multi-vendor ATM software product (VISTAatm) to the financial services industry, today announced the appointment of Doug Parr to Senior Vice President of Business Development & Client Services.

In this newly created position, Doug will work directly with Phoenix's executive leadership team and will lead an elite team of Account Executives in addition to the Client Services team. Doug will leverage his over 25 years of knowledge and experience in information systems, automation services management, client services and sales and marketing to develop and implement a cohesive Sales and Client Services strategy to aggressively grow revenues, particularly in North America and the emerging markets of Europe and Asia-Pacific.

"Today's announcement marks a critical step in our plans to broaden and strengthen the executive team as Phoenix expands its business," said Kyle MacDonald, Phoenix's CEO. "With Doug's deep experience and strong track record, we believe this new addition to the executive team brings the company to the next level; we are very pleased to have someone with Doug's breadth and depth of experience join our team."

Parr brings over 25 years of diverse domestic and international software technology experience in the financial industry, including senior management roles in other organizations within the same industry. Recently, he was Senior Vice President and Managing Director of ACI Worldwide, Americas. Prior to this role, Doug was Managing Director of ACI Limited in Watford, England responsible for ACI operations in Europe, Middle East and Africa.

About Phoenix Interactive Design, Inc.

London, Ontario-based Phoenix Interactive Design, Inc. provides a Windows™-based, multi-vendor ATM operating software to the financial services industry that, because it successfully interfaces with the major ATM hardware manufacturers, maximizes profitability in self-service channels by providing financial institutions with software independence. Phoenix's software provides its customers with the ability to separate purchasing decisions, allowing for greater negotiation power at the vendor level.

For more information, please contact: Marlene Goncalves, Phoenix Interactive Design @ (519) 679-2913 or email marketing@phoenix-interactive.com.


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