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March 15, 2004
For Immediate Release

iPipeline Announces
William Rompala as Vice President of Development

Exton, PA — iPipeline, the leading insurance software and content services provider announces the appointment of William Rompala as Vice President of Development. Rompala brings more than fifteen years of technology, process and management experience. His unique blend of skills complements the balance of the iPipeline management team by providing strong direction and guidance needed for the continued building and expanding of the iPipeline technology platforms.

Mr. Rompala has had a distinguished career in IT. He created and led the application development division of Corviant Corporation, a subsidiary of Nationwide Insurance. Accomplishments included the melding best of breed applications to form a cohesive financial platform for independent financial advisors. This platform included trading, CRM, financial accounting, online reporting and custodial clearing. Prior to Corviant, Mr. Rompala was Vice President of the Distributed Technologies Group for J.P. Morgan, leading many pioneering web based development efforts for various business centers located in Delaware, New York and London . Additionally, Rompala has been a contributing author for two books on distributed technologies and has published articles in industry magazines on the topic of application development for the Internet.

"This is the type of opportunity and challenge I've worked toward throughout my career and I'm pleased to join iPipeline at a time when the company is poised for growth and expansion," said Rompala. "I welcome the opportunity to steward iPipeline's technology investment and to merge the firm's business vision with technology."

"William's arrival has been extremely beneficial for the company." said Larry Berran, President and CEO. "It is difficult to find candidates who have both a technical savvy and business experience. We know that William will provide the leadership required to grow and further improve our development processes."

About iPipeline
iPipeline is an ASP software and content service provider for the life insurance industry. iPipeline's tools are driven by web based technologies- enabling carriers, Distributors and agents to transact insurance sales faster than ever before. iPipeline continuously maintains one of the industry's largest life, annuity and LTC databases with 100+ participating insurance carriers and over 1,000 products . This database is accessible through iPipeline's proprietary software which currently reaches over 450+ Distributors, 100,000 agents and top financial institutions.

Source: iPipeline