Haroian Elected to Lightbridge Board of Directors

Gary Haroian brings more than 25 years experience to the Board and Audit Committee

Burlington, MA – February 16, 2005 – Lightbridge, Inc. (NASDAQ: LTBG), a leading analytics, decisioning and e-commerce company, today announced the election of Gary Haroian to its Board of Directors. Mr. Haroian was also appointed today to serve as Chairperson the Lightbridge Audit Committee given his strong financial background.

Mr. Haroian has held various CEO and CFO executive positions at Bowstreet Software, Concord Communications and Stratus Computer, and currently serves on the Boards of several public companies and one private company.

“We’re delighted to add a leader of such stature to our board,” said Kevin Melia, Chairman of the Lightbridge Board of Directors. “Gary has the business and financial skills and experience to help us take full advantage of the opportunities available to our Company.”

About Lightbridge

Lightbridge, Inc. (NASDAQ:LTBG) is a leading analytics, decisioning and e-commerce company that businesses trust to manage customer transactions. Lightbridge adds value to fraud screening, credit qualification, payment authorization, billing, and enhanced voice services. Lightbridge solutions leverage intelligent automated systems and human expertise, delivered primarily through the efficiencies and cost savings of an outsourced business model. Businesses around the world use Lightbridge to make smarter decisions, deliver better services, provide secure payments, reduce costs and enhance the lifetime value of their customers. For more information, visit www.lightbridge.com or call 800-LIGHTBR.

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Contacts

Lynn Ricci
Investor & Media Relations
Lightbridge, Inc.
781/359-4854
lricci@lightbridge.com

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