The Board of Directors of Astea International Inc. appointed Keith Schneck to be a member of the Board, effective immediately. Mr. Schneck will additionally serve as Chairman of the Audit Committee of the Board, and will be a member of the Compensation Committee of the Board and the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee of the Board. Mr. Schneck was the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of eResearch Technology Inc. from July 2008 through December 2012.