Jonathan Hulford-Funnell Succeeds Harry Meikle as Head of QAS the International Business Data Solutions Provider

Released on = June 5, 2007, 3:17 am

Press Release Author = Jenny Simpson for QAS

Industry = Software

Press Release Summary = Jonathan Hulford-Funnell has been appointed as the new head
of QAS, an Experian® company, following Harry Meikle's decision to the leave the
company at the end of April 2007. Hulford-Funnell now becomes Group Operating
Officer of QAS.

Press Release Body = Jonathan Hulford-Funnell has been appointed as the new head of
QAS, an Experian® company, following Harry Meikle's decision to the leave the
company at the end of April 2007. Hulford-Funnell now becomes Group Operating
Officer of QAS.

Hulford-Funnell has worked for QAS since 1995 and was most recently Chief Operating
Officer for QAS North America. He will continue to grow QAS' global business,
having worked closely with Harry Meikle over the last 12 years to establish and
develop the company's overseas data integrity and business data solutions
operations. Joel Curry, previously VP Business Development for QAS North America,
will replace Hulford-Funnell as Chief Operating Officer for QAS North America.

Chris Savage, Managing Director of Data Integrity & Digital Services at Experian,
commented:
"We wish Harry our very best wishes for the future. Harry was instrumental in
building the global QAS business, while Jonathan's experience in international
markets makes him the natural successor to take over the reins to drive the business
forward as Group Operations Officer."


About QAS
QAS is an international provider of data accuracy and data identity management
solutions. Its QuickAddress range of software helps organisations worldwide capture
accurate address data and conserve data integrity over time. Any organisation that
holds data on prospects, customers, suppliers, employees or distribution networks
will benefit from the efficiency gains and cost savings achieved with QuickAddress
and other data identity management software.

Based on data secured from national postal authorities and other leading data
sources, QuickAddress captures, cleans and maintains name and address data records.
The true potential of this data can then be enhanced by the addition of information
from over 80 datasets.

QAS also offer the IDentifier range - designed to improve identity management
processes. The leading IDentifier solution Authenticate Pro provides fast and
efficient electronic authentication of individuals to help cut process costs,
minimise the risk of potential fraud and provide users with security against ID
theft.

Award winning solutions from QAS are a result of a 17-year investment in technology
development to ensure each solution delivers the highest level of functionality and
service support. QAS supports more than 10,000 clients worldwide across all industry
sectors. QAS is a wholly owned subsidiary of Experian®, the global information
solutions company. Visit QAS on the web at www.qas.com

About Experian
Experian is a global leader in providing analytical and information services to
organisations and consumers to help manage the risk and reward of commercial and
financial decisions. Combining its unique information tools and deep understanding
of individuals, markets and economies, Experian partners with organisations around
the world to establish and strengthen customer relationships and provide their
businesses with competitive advantage. For consumers, Experian delivers critical
information that enables them to make financial and purchasing decisions with
greater control and confidence. Clients include organisations from financial
services, retail and catalogue, telecommunications, utilities, media, insurance,
automotive, leisure, e-commerce, manufacturing, property and government sectors.


Web Site = http://www.qas.co.uk

Contact Details = Jenny Simpson
Online News & PR Manager
Web Certain Europe Ltd
Blackthorn House
Northminster Business Park
York
YO26 6QW
44 1904 780030

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