


MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.,—January 10, 2006—MetaLINCS™, a leading provider of E-Discovery software, today announced that David Downing has joined the company as vice president of marketing. MetaLINCS will leverage Downing's 20-year history in the technology industry to strengthen its brand, optimize sales force readiness and continue to capitalize on the growing demand for packaged E-Discovery software.
"As MetaLINCS continues to garner increasing market interest as the leader in analysis-driven E- Discovery, the addition of David Downing will add a strategic layer of marketing skill to our executive team," said Ramon Nunez, chief executive officer of MetaLINCS. "David brings a wealth of knowledge and experience building and expanding market presence and executing winning marketing strategies for both early-stage and industry-leading companies."
Downing is an experienced marketing veteran with more than two decades of marketing and corporate communications experience. Prior to joining MetaLINCS, he was director of corporate marketing and communications at SAP where he created and managed a range of programs designed to strengthen the company's Silicon Valley relationships with ISV's, academia, the venture community, and state and local government groups. As vice president of marketing at Informatica, Downing was a key member of the management team that grew the company into a worldwide leader in the business intelligence market and executed that company's successful IPO in 1999. He has also held a variety of other senior management positions in both large public companies and early-stage start-ups, including Oracle, Adobe, AlterEgo Networks, InQuira, and Hill and Knowlton. Downing holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Boston University.
The MetaLINCS E-Discovery application offers corporate attorneys, investigators and litigators the most comprehensive E-Discovery review and analysis software available. The platform combines a patent-pending guided discovery process with a unique visual representation of the relationships between people, events, time, documents and communication patterns. This approach allows users to quickly gain an understanding of electronic information in context, which leads to more successful investigations, mitigates compliance risks, and reduces discovery and litigation costs.
| David Downing 650-269-7286 david.downing@metalincs.com |
Rebecca Passo SHIFT Communications 617-779-1817 rpasso@shiftcomm.com |
Much of the information buried within the email messages of large corporate trials has remained inaccessible due to slow, error-prone manual review processes. MetaLINCS makes E-Discovery faster and more efficient, enabling investigators and corporate counsel to gain an early, accurate assessment of all electronic documents.”
Ramon Nunez, CEO
MetaLINCS

