Interactive Intelligence Chief Marketing Officer to Depart Company

INDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

Interactive Intelligence Group Inc.'s ININ chief marketing officer, Joe Staples, will depart the company July 30, 2014 to assume a senior marketing position in an unrelated industry.

Staples' new position will be with a company located in his home state of Utah, affording him more time to spend with family.

Commenting on Staples departure, Dr. Donald E. Brown, Interactive Intelligence founder and CEO said, “I want to thank Joe for his nine years of service and the contribution he has made to the growth of our company. He's built a great team that I'm confident will continue to successfully execute on our corporate goals as we look for his replacement.”

The company has begun an immediate search for a chief marketing officer. Potential candidates should contact recruiting@inin.com.

About Interactive Intelligence

Interactive Intelligence Group Inc. ININ is a global provider of software and services designed to improve the customer experience. The company's 6,000-plus customers worldwide have benefitted from its cloud and on-premises solutions for contact center, unified communications, and business process automation. Interactive Intelligence is among Software Magazine's 2013 Top 500 Global Software and Service Providers, and has received a Frost & Sullivan Company of the Year Award for the last five consecutive years. In addition, Glassdoor honored Interactive Intelligence with its 2014 Employees' Choice Award as one of the Best Places to Work in the U.S., and Mashable ranked Interactive Intelligence second on its 2014 list of the Seven Best Tech Companies to Work For. The company was founded in 1994 and employs more than 1,900 people worldwide. Interactive Intelligence is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana and has offices throughout North America, Latin America, Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific. It can be reached at +1 317.872.3000 or info@inin.com. Visit Interactive Intelligence on the Web at www.inin.com; on Twitter at www.inin.com/twitter; on Facebook at www.inin.com/facebook; or on LinkedIn at www.inin.com/linkedin.

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