HERNDON, Va. – February 6, 2013 – Deltek, Inc., the leading global provider of enterprise software and information solutions for professional services firms and government contractors, announced today that Mike Corkery< http://www.deltek.com/company/managementteam/michaelcorkery.aspx> has been named Deltek’s new chief executive officer (CEO) by the Company’s board of directors.  Mike was named acting CEO in December 2012 and has been Deltek’s chief financial officer (CFO) since joining the company in January 2010.      Deltek is a private company owned by middle market private equity firm Thoma Bravo< http://www.thomabravo.com>, LLC.

“We are very excited to name Mike as the CEO of Deltek,” said Holden Spaht, partner at Thoma Bravo.  “It has been a privilege working with Mike over the last several months as he has shown tremendous leadership and kept the Company on a clear path for success.  Since Mike joined Deltek as its CFO, he has played a critical role in transforming the Company into a highly profitable, fast-growing, global market leader.  Mike’s combination of operating skill, technology experience, and market knowledge make him a fantastic choice to lead Deltek into the future.”

“I am thrilled to lead the Deltek team as its CEO,” said Mike Corkery.  “We are in the strongest position in our history with the industry’s broadest and deepest capabilities for project-based businesses, complemented by a global team that is committed to delivering superior results for our customers.  Our team has an enormous opportunity to leverage our numerous strengths to grow revenue and expand Deltek’s presence around the world.  As we embark on that journey together, our commitment to our customers will be unwavering.  We will continue to aggressively deliver the innovative solutions that our customers demand.”

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Deltek is the leading global provider of enterprise software and information solutions for professional services firms and government contractors. For decades, we have delivered actionable insight that empowers our customers to unlock their business potential. 16,000 organizations and 2 million users in over 80 countries around the world rely on Deltek to research and identify opportunities, win new business, optimize resources, streamline operations, and deliver more profitable projects. Deltek – Know more. Do more.® www.deltek.com< http://www.deltek.com>

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