[May 20, 2005] Siebel Systems, CarsDirect, Hyundai, Forrester Research, and IBM to Participate in Audiocast Press Conference on May 23, 2005, to Discuss Automotive CRM Tweet SAN MATEO, Calif. --(Business Wire)-- May 20, 2005 -- Siebel Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:SEBL), the leading provider of customer-facing solutions, today announced that John Gray, General Manager of Siebel Automotive; Debra Domeyer, Chief Technology Officer of CarsDirect Inc.; Paul Whitworth, National CRM Manager, Hyundai Motor America; Mark Bunger, Principal Analyst, Automotive, Forrester Research; and Tobin Alexander, Associate Partner, IBM Business Consulting Services, IBM, will participate in an audiocast press conference hosted by Thought Leadership Summits, Inc., on May 23, 2005, at 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time/1:00 p.m. Eastern Time. These individuals will highlight key trends for customer-facing solutions and practices in the automotive industry. Participants can access the press conference "live" by dialing 1-877-546-1567; LEADER: Kortney Oliver; PASSCODE: Siebel Automotive. An audio replay will be available after the live press conference at https://www.mymeetings.com; CONFERENCE NUMBER: 7451283; PASSCODE: Siebel Automotive. About Siebel Systems Siebel Systems is the world's leading provider of customer-facing solutions that deliver demonstrable business results and long-term competitive advantage. Siebel's multichannel offerings allow organizations to intelligently manage and coordinate all customer interactions across the Web, contact center, field sales/service force, branch/retail network, and indirect and partner distribution channels. Siebel solutions draw upon the company's best-in-class capabilities in customer relationship management (CRM), business intelligence, and customer data integration and can be deployed as licensed software or as a hosted service. Siebel solutions are tailored to the unique needs of 23 industries and incorporate industry-specific business processes, best practices, and business insight. They are the product of more than $2 billion in R&D investments and reflect over 11 years of experience with more than 4,000 organizations. Together with its extensive global network of alliance partners, Siebel provides the people, process, and technology expertise critical in driving business value from the deployment of customer-facing solutions. Over 3 million users worldwide in organizations of all sizes depend on Siebel solutions to deliver dramatic improvements in how they identify, acquire, retain, and serve customers. For more information, visit www.siebel.com. For more information on Siebel Systems solutions and services, please visit our Web site: CRM -- http://www.siebel.com/crm; OnDemand Solutions -- http://www.crmondemand.com; Industry CRM -- http://www.siebel.com/industry-crm; Call Center & Service -- http://www.siebel.com/call-center; Sales Force Automation -- http://www.siebel.com/sales-force-automation; Marketing Automation -- http://www.siebel.com/marketing-automation; Business Intelligence -- http://www.siebel.com/business-intelligence; Integration Solutions -- http://www.siebel.com/integration-solutions; CRM Services -- http://www.siebel.com/crm-services. Except for the historical information contained herein, this press release contains forward-looking statements that involve risk or uncertainties. Future operating results of Siebel Systems may differ from the results discussed or forecasted in the forward-looking statements due to factors that include, but are not limited to, risks associated with customer relations, such as the availability of Siebel Systems' products and services, customer implementation of products and services, relationships with customers, third-party vendors and systems integrators, concentration of revenues in a relatively small number of customers, existence of errors or defects in products, ability to successfully manage growth, significant current and expected additional competition and the need to continue to expand product distribution and services offerings. Further information on potential factors that could affect the financial results of Siebel Systems are included in Siebel Systems' Annual Report on Form 10-K, Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q and its other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, which are available at www.sec.gov. Siebel Systems assumes no obligation to update the information in this press release. Siebel is a trademark of Siebel Systems, Inc. and may be registered in certain jurisdictions. All other product and company names mentioned are the property of their respective owners and are mentioned for identification purposes only. [ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ]