Deltek Appoints Tom Manley as New Board Member
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Deltek Appoints Tom Manley as New Board Member

HERNDON, Va.—(BUSINESS WIRE)—August 18, 2008— Deltek, Inc. (NASDAQ:PROJ), the leading provider of enterprise applications software for project-focused organizations, today announced that it has appointed Tom Manley to its Board of Directors. Mr. Manley also was appointed as chairman of the Audit Committee beginning August 16, 2008, succeeding Bert Notini, who remains on the Board and Audit Committee.

Mr. Manley is a software and telecommunications senior executive with more than 25 years of global experience in a variety of leadership roles. He was appointed as the Chief Financial Officer of Avaya Inc., a leading global provider of business communications applications, systems and services, in July 2008. Prior to this position and beginning in 2001, Mr. Manley was the Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President, Administration of Cognos (an IBM company), a leader in business intelligence and performance management solutions. Before joining Cognos, Mr. Manley spent 18 years with Nortel Networks, most recently as Chief Financial Officer for the High Performance Optical Component Solutions Group.

"Tom brings to Deltek a wealth of strategic, operational, financial and leadership experience," said Kevin Parker, president and chief executive officer of Deltek. "With his rich and extensive background in the software industry he will be a valuable addition to our board as we continue to grow our company."

ABOUT DELTEK

Deltek, Inc. (NASDAQ:PROJ), is the leading provider of enterprise applications software designed specifically for project-focused businesses. For more than two decades, our software applications have enabled organizations to automate mission-critical business processes around the engagement, execution and delivery of projects. More than 12,000 customers worldwide rely on Deltek to measure business results, optimize performance, streamline operations and win new business. Visit www.deltek.com.



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