SumTotal Adds Talent Management Center of Excellence

Gainesville, FL, January 2011 — SumTotal Systems, Inc., a global leader in complete talent management solutions, announced a new Center of Excellence in Des Moines, Iowa, USA that further extends its comprehensive, best-in-class talent management offering. As part of the company’s recent acquisition of Iowa-based GeoLearning, and with several well established centers across North America, Europe, and India, the SumTotal Centers of Excellence offer the broadest and deepest talent management capabilities combined with rapidly scalable customer services and support.

Building on GeoLearning’s high customer satisfaction rating and 13 years of learning and knowledge management experience, SumTotal supports more than 2,300 customers and 39 Million global users with a customer-centric approach. SumTotal’s acquisition of GeoLearning combines two industry leaders to deliver real business performance results to organizations of every size around the world. The Des Moines Center of Excellence expands SumTotal’s proven leadership in the talent management market and enhances the company’s flexibility using a cloud-based Software as a Service (SaaS) model to help customers achieve greater value from their HR technology investments.

"Organizations of all sizes require a well-defined talent management strategy to effectively compete in today’s global economy," said John Borgerding, CEO of SumTotal Systems. "Our Centers of Excellence around the world enables us to break down barriers and more thoroughly support our growing customer base. SumTotal is delivering on its promise to the industry by providing the most complete, end-to-end talent management solution, and with the most experienced teams to help our customers achieve success."

SumTotal Systems’ Des Moines Center of Excellence is located at 4600 Westown Parkway, Suite 301, West Des Moines, Iowa USA. For more information, visit the company’s website at www.sumtotalsystems.com.

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