Progress Software CFO Bud Robertson to Present Company Financials at TechAmerica AeA Classic Financial Conference

BEDFORD, Mass.--(Business Wire)--
Progress Software Corporation (NASDAQ: PRGS), a leading software provider that
enables enterprises to be operationally responsive, has announced that Bud
Robertson, senior vice president, Finance & Administration and chief financial
officer, will address the financial community during the annual TechAmerica AeA
Classic Financial Conference taking place November 2, 2009.

* When: Monday, November 2nd
* Where: San Diego, CA, Marriott Hotel & Marina
* What: Mr. Robertson will discuss Progress Software`s corporate growth
strategy; historical quarterly and yearly financial performance; and global
development and customer presence
* Why: In its 39th year, The TechAmerica AeA Classic provides public technology
companies with an environment in which to showcase their companies` innovations
to key technology investors

For background information about Progress Software`s financial performance,
please refer to the most recent quarterly earnings announcement. This release
and other information relevant to investors can be found at the following URL:
www.progress.com/investors.

Norman (Bud) Robertson, senior vice president, Finance and Administration, and
chief financial officer, is responsible for all financial operations and
investor relations for the company, as well as administrative functions
including human resources, legal, production and distribution, and facilities.
Robertson joined Progress Software in May 1996. For over 30 years, he has
managed the financial direction of various public and private technology
companies including M/A-COM, Digital Equipment Corporation and General Motors.

About Progress Software Corporation

Progress Software Corporation (NASDAQ: PRGS) is a global software company that
enables enterprises to be operationally responsive to changing conditions and
customer interactions as they occur - to capitalize on new opportunities, drive
greater efficiencies and reduce risk. The company offers a comprehensive
portfolio of best-in-class infrastructure software spanning event-driven
visibility and real-time response, open integration, data access and
integration, and application development and deployment - all supporting
on-premises and SaaS/Cloud deployments. Progress maximizes the benefits of
operational responsiveness while minimizing IT complexity and total cost of
ownership. Progress can be reached at www.progress.com or +1-781-280-4000.

Progress Software
Lisa Coulouris, +1-781-280-4995
lcoulour@progress.com
or
LEWIS PR
Claire Rowberry, +1-617-226-8840
progresssoftware@lewispr.com

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