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PlanREADY Names Dennis Evans Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer

Former Computer Access Technology Corp. Executive to Lead Company

MORGAN HILL, Calif.October 19, 2007 – PlanREADY™, provider of the premier integrated solution for risk mitigation and comprehensive emergency preparedness, today announced that Dennis Evans has joined the company as Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Evans is a seasoned veteran with over 30 years of executive and financial management experience with both public and private companies in a broad range of industries including high technology (software, hardware amp; internet), construction amp; architecture, government contracting (defense & space), and public accounting (Price Waterhouse). Mr. Evans is the former Chief Executive Officer of Data Transit Corporation, and prior to that the Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary of Computer Access Technology Corporation (NASDAQ: CATZ) where he guided CATZ through the difficult public equity markets of late 2000 to the completion of a successful Initial Public Offering. Prior to CATZ, he was the Chief Financial Officer of Whisper Communications, a wireless telemetry company and Controller for Sherpa Inc., an enterprise software company specializing in product data management solutions.

"Having Dennis join the team as our new leader is a major milestone for PlanREADY and it comes at an opportune time as PlanREADY embarks upon a period of significant growth,” said Lesley Miles, AIA, Chair of the Board of Directors and Founder of PlanREADY. “His high tech background and experience, along with his record of successfully raising funds in both the private and public equity markets will be definite assets for the future of PlanREADY."

"Over the last several years, I have been looking for an opportunity to join a young company with the right product and technology to address the needs of a large emerging marketplace – that is what I have found with PlanREADY," said Dennis Evans. "PlanREADY’s integrated solution provides both first responders and business managers with instant access to critical data in the case of an emergency, as well as providing an invaluable business management tool for everyday use. I have had a successful career over the years and I see my role in leading PlanREADY to the next level as an opportunity to once again be part of a very successful team."

Noreen Bergin, Director and Founder, added, "The PlanREADY team has developed an innovative and integrated solution for the rapidly growing emergency preparedness and risk mitigation marketplace; one that meets the requirements for organizations as diverse as a single school to small and large corporations to state and local governments. We are confident that Dennis will lead us into new markets as we build upon our previous successes."


About PlanReady™

PlanREADY, Inc. has developed an innovative and integrated solution for the rapidly growing emergency preparedness and risk mitigation marketplace, providing first responders and business managers with instant access to critical data during a crisis, and enabling event recovery and business continuity. In addition, it is an invaluable daily business management tool for compliance, security, and facility and asset management.

PlanREADY’s customers include organizations as diverse as schools and universities, small companies and global corporations, and local, state and federal governments and agencies. Founded in 2003, PlanREADY is a privately-held Delaware corporation, headquartered in Morgan Hill, California.

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COMPANY CONTACT
Noreen Bergin
PlanReady, Inc.
408.779.7542 p
noreen@planready.com


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