Appian and Dominion Digital Form Strategic Alliance

Appian, an innovative global provider of business process management (BPM) technology, today announced it has entered into a strategic partnership with Dominion Digital, a regional business and technology consulting firm. Through this collaboration, Appian and Digital Dominion will deliver BPM solutions to financial services and healthcare organizations in the mid-Atlantic region.

Appian delivers one of the strongest BPM solutions on the market, providing customers with one of the easiest solutions to deploy and manage, which ensures customers quickly gain value, even in the most complex environments. Together with Dominion Digital, customers will not only realize the benefits of Appian’s industry-leading BPM technology, but also will have access to deep expertise to develop efficient, repeatable business processes that create synergy across the organization and tie performance to strategy.

“Appian empowers organizations to easily enable process improvement and innovation,” said Joe Barry, Appian vice president of channels and alliances. “Our partnership with Dominion Digital will deliver customers the strengths of Appian’s BPM suite and the deep consulting and industry expertise of Dominion Digital, ensuring BPM is implemented in a way that makes sense for their businesses.”

“The Dominion Digital and Appian partnership will enable regional companies to further differentiate from the competition by realizing the business benefits BPM delivers,” said Chris Little, Dominion Digital founding principal and chief executive officer. “Dominion Digital’s leadership in operational performance improvement together with Appian’s leading BPM suite will increase time to market, reduce the costs of operations and regulatory compliance, and provide real-time visibility into business performance.”

Appian’s BPM Suite, Appian Enterprise, provides fully integrated process, knowledge and analytics capabilities to drive quantifiable ROI and expedite the delivery of next-generation, process-driven solutions. Appian Enterprise provides organizations with the industry’s most sophisticated platform for rapidly developing and deploying next-generation composite process applications, and is the industry’s only enterprise-class BPM solution to combine best-of-breed process management with broad collaboration and strong analytics functionality, effectively bringing process management capabilities to a much wider audience.

Dominion Digital’s Business Process Management Solutions group brings experience, business process and technical leadership and commitment to their clients. Dominion Digital’s thorough approach, rapid delivery of results and collaborative working style energizes employees and inspires and supports managers in driving business value.

Additional information about Appian’s BPM Suite is available at http://www.appian.com/product.jsp. Additional information about Dominion Digital’s BPM expertise is available at http://www.dominiondigital.com/solutions/solution_business_process_ management.aspx (Due to its length, this URL may need to be copied/pasted into your Internet browser's address field. Remove the extra space if one exists).

About Appian

Appian is an innovative global provider of business process management (BPM) technology. By implementing Appian’s BPM technology, business and governments worldwide are empowered to easily drive process improvement. Appian’s flexible and easy-to-use products enable customers to quickly adopt BPM while providing real-time business visibility. Headquartered in the Washington D.C. region, Appian has professional services and partners worldwide to address the process improvement requirements of its customers. For more information, visit www.appian.com.

About Dominion Digital

Founded in 1997, Dominion Digital is an award-winning process and technology consulting firm that has helped more than 100 regional clients rapidly drive business value by bringing focus, direction and momentum to their high priority initiatives. Serving as trusted advisors and system integrators, the firm partners with progressive business leaders to deliver right-sized solutions to their most challenging business opportunities. Delivering successfully on even the most demanding efforts, Dominion Digital’s team of high-caliber, seasoned professionals has delivered value and satisfaction to clients such as Capital One, Bank of America, Markel Corporation, World Access, Performance Food Group, the University of Virginia, SunTrust Mortgage, PRA International, LEXIS-NEXIS, GE, Harvard University, Northrop Grumman, ALSTOM Power, and the U.S. Navy. Dominion Digital has been awarded the Virginia Chamber of Commerce’s Fantastic 50 Award, as well as the Ernst & Young Virginia Entrepreneur of the Year Award. For more information, visit www.dominiondigital.com.