Intelligentias Announces Senior Executive and Industry Leader Additions to the Board of Directors

Royston Hoggarth, Luigi Caramico, and Mario Mene Bring Expertise and Sector Insight to Intelligentias 


SAN FRANCISCO, April 17  /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Intelligentias, Inc. (OTC:ITLIOTC:-OTC:News) (BULLETIN BOARD: ITLI - News)  and Retentia, Inc., its wholly owned subsidiary, a recognized leader in the Homeland Security Industry providing Data Retention, Tracking and Investigatory Services for Telcos, ISPs and Law Enforcement Agencies around the world, announced today the appointments of several key members of the senior management of Intelligentias to serve on the Board of Directors. Luigi Caramico, President and Current Chief Technology Officer of the Company, Mario Mene will serve on the Board of Directors with the newly appointed Royston Hoggarth, former CEO of Cable & Wireless PLC.

Mr. Royston Hoggarth brings to Intelligentias a wealth of experience from senior management positions in a number of telcoms, wireless, and technology services companies. He has served as Chief Executive Officer, International for Logica PLC, an IT software integration company and Chief Executive Officer, UK, EMEA, US for Cable & Wireless PLC, one of the world's leading international communications companies. From 1985 to 1996, Mr. Hoggarth held various senior management positions with IBM. Currently, Mr. Hoggarth serves as Managing Director of Strategic Capital Ltd., an investment banking boutique focusing on Telecoms and IT services; Chairman of IPSL Ltd, the UK banking JV between HSBC, LloydsTSB, Barclays and Unisys which provides payment processing services; Chairman of ANT PLC, a leading provider of embedded software for IPTV, and a venture partner of Wellington Partners Venture Capital, based in Munich.

Mr. Luigi Caramico, President of Intelligentias will also serve on the Board of Directors. From 2003 to 2006, he was the President, CEO and Cofounder of SysteamUS, Inc., the holding company of Systeam Italy SpA. Among his accomplishments, Mr. Caramico successfully patented a VOD video server and DVD archiving system. Upon joining the Board of Directors, Mr. Caramico said, "Royston knows and understands fully the telecom and service provider sector and we anticipate that his expertise and industry connections will be especially valuable to Intelligentias, particularly at this crucial time of our Company's growth. Mr. Mene has been an invaluable member of our Senior Management staff and I am proud to serve beside such esteemed colleagues as Mr. Mene and Mr. Hoggarth on the Board of Directors."

Mr. Mario Mene, the Chief Technology Officer of the Company, will also serve on the Board of Directors.  Mr. Mene has previously served as Technology Advisor for Acantho SpA, one of the leading IPTV broadband network operators in Italy, and as Chief Technology Officer and Board Member of SysteamUS Inc. He has also designed the satellite platform for delivery of Digital Television services for Stream, the second largest Italian pay-tv. Mr. Mene will bring his experience in Technology to the Board of Directors.

According to International Data Corporation, which specializes in gathering IT market data across the globe, the worldwide Security Compliance and Control (SCC) sector grew to $7.4 billion worldwide in 2006. The SCC sector is expected to experience robust growth through 2010 as new security threats emerge and government regulations mandate better control of the integrity of the IT infrastructure.

The financial community is invited to review the Company information on Intelligentias through the corporate website http://www.intelligentias.com/.

About Intelligentias http://www.intelligentias.com/

Intelligentias is a global data-intelligence conglomerate. Using a worldwide network, we market Homeland Security products to Law Enforcement Agencies, Telcos and ISPs in order to prevent terrorism, cyber-crime, and child exploitation. Our portfolio company, Retentia, Inc. (http://www.retentia.com/), sells Data Retention, Tracking and Forensics software to some of the largest organizations in the world. Our portfolio company, Investigatia, Inc., which will be launched later in 2007, will be our data investigation company. Investigatia intends to focus on fraud, identity theft, identity authentication and verification. Our portfolio company, Interceptia, Inc., which will be launched later in 2007, will be our Lawful Intercept Company. Interceptia intends to focus on Legal Interception of telecommunications by law enforcement authorities (LEA's) and intelligence services.

About Retentia http://www.retentia.com/

Retentia is a world leader in data retention software and services. We provide data capture, archiving, and forensics solutions for Telcos, ISPs, Enterprises, and Law Enforcement agencies all over the world. Retentia's Data Retention Suite (DRS) enables Telcos and ISPs to assist Law Enforcement Agencies to locate and prosecute terrorists and criminals as well as to stay in compliance with federal legislation and directives -- faster and for less money than competing solutions. Retentia's portfolio of proven Data Retention products supports the complex scale, security and performance requirements of some of the world's most demanding organizations such as Telecom Italia, Telecom Italia Mobile, Fastweb, Ferrovie Dello Stato, Italian Ministry of Defense, 3 Mobile Media Company and many others. With its unique specialization, leading-edge technology and top-tier customer base, Retentia qualifies as one of the most dynamic and fastest-growing companies in Homeland Security Software Sector. Retentia, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Intelligentias, Inc. (ITLI) Retentia is headquartered in Silicon Valley with regional offices in London and Rome.

Forward-Looking Statement:

This release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. All forward-looking statements are inherently uncertain as they are based on current expectations and assumptions concerning future events or future performance of the company. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which are only predictions and speak only as of the date hereof. In evaluating such statements, prospective investors should review carefully various risks and uncertainties identified in this release and matters set in the company's SEC filings. These risks and uncertainties could cause the company's actual results to differ materially from those indicated in the forward-looking statements.

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