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Powerful Line up of HCM Practitioners and Industry Thought Leaders Set to Present at Saba-Centra Summit

Redwood Shores, Calif. – September 13, 2006 — Saba (NASDAQ: SABA), the premier Human Capital Management (HCM) software and services provider, today announced its keynote presenters for Saba-Centra Summit 2006, its annual user conference to be held, September 25-28, at the Westin Copley Place Hotel in Boston, Massachusetts.

Keynote speakers include:

  • Nick van Dam Ph.D., Global Chief Learning Officer, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu. Mr. van Dam will discuss how to build strategic learning capabilities globally to support Talent Management.


  • Robert Todd, Senior Director, Product Strategy for the Convergys Learning Solution, Convergys Corporation. Mr. Todd will discuss the convergence of learning and talent management, the strategic benefits of an integrated approach, and how organizations can leverage the two to focus on their people as a competitive advantage, manage their investments in human capital, and build winning teams.


  • Roger Edmonds, Manager E-Schooling Services, South Australian Department of Education & Children's Services. Mr. Edmonds will discuss how the department’s successful deployment of Centra has enhanced learning opportunities for its students and educators.


  • Bill Kutik, Technology Columnist, Human Resource Executive and Co-chair, of the magazine’s HR Technology Conference. Mr. Kutik will host a panel of industry experts from IDC, Knowledge Infusion, and the Yankee Group, who will discuss the applications and technologies that comprise a complete Talent Management Suite and how learning management systems fit into the larger vision of an effective HR organization.

These industry experts will join Saba CEO Bobby Yazdani and COO, Mark Frost, who will discuss Saba’s product direction and strategy to help its customers prepare for the future of HCM. Representatives from leading companies such as ADP, Caterpillar, Deutsche Telekom; Honeywell, Kaiser Permanente; LA County; Northrup Grummon; Schering Plough; Sprint; US Army; US Navy; and Wells Fargo will also share valuable information and training on the latest products, services, and HCM best practices at more than 75 educational breakout sessions.

Themed, “Aligning for Success,” Saba-Centra Summit will gather global customers and partners to hear in-depth information from industry visionaries and leading companies and network with peers. More information, including details on track sessions and registration information is available at www.sabacentrasummit.com.

About Saba
Saba (NASDAQ: SABA) ) is the premier Human Capital Management (HCM) software and services provider, using a people-centric approach to increase productivity and performance. As a trusted partner, Saba enables the Aligned Enterprise™ for over 1,100 customers in 150 countries by providing an integrated people management system to continuously align goals, develop people, improve collaboration and increase visibility into organizational performance.

Saba customers include ABN AMRO, Alcatel, Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, BMW, CEMEX, Cisco Systems, DaimlerChrysler, Dell, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, EDS, EMC Corporation, FedEx Kinko's, Insurance Australia Group, Lockheed Martin, Medtronic, National Australia Bank, Novartis, Petrobras, Procter & Gamble, Scotiabank, Sprint, Standard Chartered Bank, Stanford University, Swedbank, Wyndham International, Weyerhaeuser, Underwriters Laboratories, and the U.S. Army and U.S. Navy.

Headquartered in Redwood Shores, California, Saba has offices on five continents. For more information, please visit www.saba.com or call (+ 1) 877-SABA-101 or (+1) 650-779-2791.

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