RESTON, Va., Oct. 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Santeon Group Inc. (OTCBB: SANT, "Santeon") announced today that Jason Frankl has been appointed to the Company's Board of Directors as an independent director and Chairman of the Compensation Committee. Mr. Frankl is a senior managing director in FTI Consulting's Forensic and Litigation Consulting segment, where he also leads the Washington, D.C. office.

"We are excited to welcome Jay to our Board of Directors," said Dr. Ash Rofail, Chairman and CEO of Santeon. "His experience counseling public companies and deep knowledge of capital markets and corporate governance will be an invaluable asset as we aggressively pursue opportunities to grow and enhance shareholder value."

"Santeon is a dynamic organization with tremendous potential. In its short time as a public company, it has quickly grown to become leader in Agile coaching, consulting and training services while seeking additional areas of growth," said Mr. Frankl. "I am honored to have the opportunity to lend my experience to Santeon at this exciting time in its history, and I look forward to supporting Ash and the executive team to take this Company to new heights."

Mr. Frankl is a nationally recognized expert on NASDAQ and NYSE listing qualifications, corporate governance, corporate investigations, corporate disclosure and securities trading. Prior to joining FTI Consulting in 2004, Mr. Frankl served as counsel with NASDAQ, where he participated in the development and implementation of the stock market's corporate governance rules and policies formulated in response to the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. Mr. Frankl holds a law degree from the Columbus School of Law at Catholic University in Washington, D.C. and B.S. degree from Springfield College in Springfield, Mass.

About Santeon Group Inc.

Santeon Group Inc. is a technology company headquartered in Northern Virginia with offices in Reston, Va., Tampa, Fla., Cairo, Egypt and Pune, India. Santeon offers products and services to optimize federal and commercial enterprise performance. Santeon's goal is to serve emerging markets by providing technically superior products and solutions while reducing the cost of ownership and deployment of these solutions through a strong channel partner and distribution model. For more information please visit our web site at http://www.santeon.com.

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