Fanfare Names Pawan Singh Vice President of Engineering

Fanfare Promotes From Within to Expand Executive Team

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. - July 10, 2008 — Fanfare, delivering innovative testing solutions to network equipment manufacturers (NEMs), service providers (SPs), and enterprises today announced the promotion of Pawan Singh to vice president of engineering. He will oversee a global team of engineers, and will report directly to Tom Ryan, president and chief executive officer.

Singh has played an instrumental role in Fanfare's growth. He was a member of the company's founding team when he joined in 2004. Most recently, he was director of software development before taking on his current role as vice president. Prior to joining Fanfare, Singh was director of software for Turnstone Systems and a software engineer for Newbridge Networks. He holds a Master's degree in computer science and a Bachelor of Science in computer science and engineering.

"I am fortunate to have the opportunity to work with a remarkable team at Fanfare, in an environment that promotes both personal and professional growth," said Singh. "I look forward to contributing to the company in my new role, and to providing my team with challenging opportunities that will enable them to continue expanding on their skills and achievements."

"Pawan has proven himself to be an outstanding leader," said Ryan. "We are thrilled to be able to promote one of our own, as a testament to the caliber of our team. Pawan will play an essential role as Fanfare continues to transform the market with innovative testing solutions that help customers speed the introduction of new products and services to market while freeing up time to continue developing next-generation features."

About Fanfare

Fanfare provides software solutions to high-tech equipment manufacturers and service providers that simplify and accelerate device and system testing. Developers and testers create and share automated tests that control and analyze results from multiple devices, traffic generators, and applications while automatically documenting each test with pass-fail criteria. With Fanfare solutions, companies can move along the path toward automation while accelerating QA cycles, reducing time to market, and increasing the quality of released products. Industries such as communications, aerospace and defense, consumer electronics, automotive, industrial, and medical devices have benefited from Fanfare products. For more information please visit www.fanfaresoftware.com.

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