MONTREAL, May 6 /PRNewswire/ --

SAND Technology, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: SNDTF), an international
provider of intelligent enterprise information management software, today
announced an important addition to its Board of Directors. SAND is very
pleased that Thomas O'Donnell, a successful, seasoned business executive and
CEO and founder of Edge Specialists has joined SAND's Board of Directors.
O'Donnell has an extensive career in the software and financial markets.
Today O'Donnell is CEO, Founder and Majority Owner of Edge Specialists which
is an independent software vendor with extensive U.S. Patent protection
providing derivative trading tools including options, stocks and futures
trading. In addition O'Donnell was a Designated Primary Market Maker on the
Chicago Board of Options Exchange and has extensive experience in the
financial markets. Tom's extensive experience in software and financial
services brings a new vision and perspective to the board. As an independent
director he will play an important role in monitoring the company's
commitment to successfully delivering intelligent information management
solutions to enterprise companies.

"I look forward to serving as a member of SAND's board," said O'Donnell.
"This is a solid technology company with a promising future, and I am excited
about the opportunity to be involved at this level and have a positive impact
on SAND's growth."

O'Donnell is a graduate of Harvard Business School.

"Having Tom O'Donnell on the Board of Directors is a great opportunity
for SAND and conveys the confidence that Tom has in our offerings," said
Arthur Ritchie, CEO, SAND Technology. "Our shareholders can be confident that
Tom will provide an experienced voice and perspective to help guide the
company as we move forward and continue to address the challenge companies
face with effectively and efficiently managing the explosion of their data
growth."

About SAND Technology

SAND is an international provider of intelligent information management
software. The SAND/DNA product suite scales to help any size enterprise cope
with exploding data requirements, now and into the future. SAND/DNA Access
allows for retaining all potentially relevant data in a tiny footprint while
providing instant access to just what's required. SAND/DNA Analytics allows
for complex what-if analysis to meet any planned and unplanned business need.

SAND/DNA solutions include CRM analytics, and specialized applications
for government, healthcare, financial services, telecommunications, retail,
transportation, and other business sectors. SAND/DNA has achieved "Certified
for SAP NetWeaver" status and SAND Nearline Integration Controller has
achieved "Powered by SAP NetWeaver" status.

SAND Technology has offices in the United States, Canada, the United
Kingdom and Central Europe.

Web site: http://www.sand.com