Apropos Technology Replaces a Director

Apropos Technology Replaces a Director 


OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill., Jan. 31  /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Apropos Technology
(NASDAQ:APRS), a leading provider of real time multi-channel interaction
management solutions, today announced the appointment of Steven M. Capelli as
an additional director of the Company.  Mr. Capelli will also serve a member of
the Company's Audit Committee.

Steven M. Capelli is the Senior Vice President and General Manager of North
American Operations at Sybase, Inc. (NYSE:SY).  Mr. Capelli maintains
responsibility for direct and channel sales, consulting, customer support and
partners.  He has been with Sybase for seven years, managing field operations
in North America, Europe and Asia Pacific.  Before joining Sybase, Mr. Capelli
spent five years at Siemens-Pyramid, where he held a variety of positions,
including chief financial officer, vice president of Inter Continental Sales
and director of Field Operations.  Mr. Capelli has also worked in finance and
operations roles at Digital Equipment Corp., Unisys and W.R. Grace & Company.

Steven Capelli replaces Jaime Ellertson, who resigned after serving for four
years as a director of Apropos effective January 27, 2005.

David McCrabb, interim CEO and President of Apropos, stated:  "Mr. Capelli's
experience and expertise will be valuable addition to the Board. Apropos will
miss the advice and insight that Jaime Ellertson has given us and thanks him
for his service to the Company."

About Apropos Technology

Apropos Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:APRS) develops and markets one of the
industry's leading business communications platforms, providing an open, system
independent application suite for real time, multi-channel interaction
management. This application platform enables companies to personalize and
intelligently manage all of their customer, employee, and vendor interactions,
thereby reducing costs, improving communications and operating efficiency, and
increasing overall revenue opportunities. The application provides timely and
accurate information on communications of all types to those within the
business who need visibility into real time business performance and trends.
This information enables customers to react immediately to changing business
conditions and make informed strategic decisions. The company's award-winning
solution has received seven (7) US patents for call center related technology
inventions, including a patent on the concept of blending multi-channel
communications into a single, universal queuing system. The solution
intelligently classifies, prioritizes, routes and reports on each business
interaction, based on the value of each interaction, across a variety of
communications media, including Voice, E-mail, Web, Fax, and Voice over IP
(VoIP). Apropos Technology serves over 300 clients worldwide from its Corporate
headquarters in Oakbrook Terrace, Ill., and from its European headquarters in
the United Kingdom. Additional information about Apropos and its products can
be found at http://www.apropos.com/ . 

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CONTACT:  Apropos Contact, Frank Leonard of Apropos Technology,

[phone] ext. 7724,  , or Apropos Investors

Relations Contact, Leslie Loyet of Financial Relations Board, [phone],

 



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