The enterprise application platform company is experiencing growing demand in the region for solutions that improve IT productivity

Dubai, April 10, 2014 - OutSystems, an international leading technology supplier that provides a platform for the development of enterprise web and mobile applications, today announced it has opened direct operations in Dubai to capitalize on the growing interesting in high-productivity application platforms in the Middle East.

Rodrigo Castelo has been appointed director for this new OutSystems office and will lead OutSystems Middle East and Africa operations. Rodrigo has over 10 years of experience in the technology market including significant time in the MEA region.

In order to ensure effective management, adoption of the OutSystems corporate culture, and thorough knowledge of the local market, OutSystems is building a team comprised of local IT professionals and existing OutSystems employees.

Castelo commented on the expansion into the Middle East, "OutSystems excels in delivering state-of-the-art mobile and web applications in record time with amazing user experiences. We have a successful track record across Europe and the United States with solutions that were delivered fast and widely adopted using OutSystems Platform."

Castelo added, "We strive to give enterprise users, customers and citizens what they need, when they need it, as simply as possible. This practice is fully in line with the 2021 Vision of UAE's President, His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and the directives of UAEs' Vice President and Prime Minister, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. We aim to create a solid ground in UAE as a platform for the Middle East region."

About OutSystems
OutSystems provides the only open, high-productivity application platform (PaaS) that makes it easy to build, deploy and manage enterprise mobile and web applications - helping IT deliver innovative business solutions fast. OutSystems Platform enables rapid delivery of beautiful applications for all devices and empowers IT to address changing business requirements. The Platform is available as a cloud, on-premises or hybrid solution. Hundreds of companies in 24 countries across 22 industries use OutSystems Platform to create and deliver custom, mission critical applications. For more information visit us at www.outsystems.com or follow us on Twitter @OutSystems.

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