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CONTACT INFORMATION
Conversant Inc.
www.conversantinc.com
Charles Royal
206-669-8320
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Conversant’s Customer
Watch Software Selected by The Oklahoma Municipal Power Authority
JOPLIN, MO, August 9, 2005 – Conversant,
Inc. announced today that the Oklahoma Municipal Power Authority,
with 35 member cities serving more than 118,000 customers in Oklahoma,
has selected Conversant's award winning Customer Watch software
for billing and managing customer information.
The Oklahoma Municipal Power Authority (OMPA) is making the software
available to its member cities. The City of Edmond, which provides
electric, water, waste water, drainage, and solid waste services
to more than 35,000 customers, is the first member city to subscribe.
Roland H. Dawson, General Manager of OMPA said, “Since 1985,
OMPA has been providing its member cities with value added programs
designed to help municipal systems remain competitive. The selection
of Customer Watch is in keeping with our mission to provide reliable,
low cost energy and services to municipal entities to enable each
municipality to be competitive while maximizing benefits to our
stakeholders.”
Linda Courtright, Manager of Customer Service for the City of Edmond
said, “Customer Watch will enable the City to use the latest
technology to provide improved service to our customers and at a
total cost of ownership that is extremely competitive. Customer
Watch’s flexibility positions us well to meet our customers’
needs today and for the foreseeable future.”
Stan Royal, Conversant’s Chief Executive Officer said, “We
are gratified by the confidence which the Oklahoma Municipal Power
Authority and the City of Edmond have placed in Conversant. We look
forward to a long and mutually rewarding relationship with the Authority
and its member cities.”
About Conversant
Conversant, recently cited by UtiliPoint International as the #1
Emerging Technology Company in the Customer Information System market
place, created the first production-proven, 100% open source Java
Customer Information System designed specifically for utilities.
Conversant has received numerous international awards for its software
architecture and innovative approach to managing customer care and
billing for investor owned utilities, municipalities and energy
service providers.
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