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MetroBridge Networks
International Inc. Announces Appointment of Daniel Piergentili as
Chairman of the Board of Directors
Other topics:
Vodafone Joins Forum,
WiMAX Acquisition
CNW
August 8, 2007
Vancouver, Canada - MetroBridge Networks International Inc. (TSX-V:
MEB) a premier high-speed wireless broadband provider for business in
British Columbia, with operations in Arizona, is pleased to announce
that Mr. Daniel Piergentili has been appointed as the Chairman of its
Board of Directors. Mr. Piergentili has been the President and Chief
Executive Officer of Mitec Telecom Inc. (TSX: MTM) since August 2006,
prior to which he held positions in wireless telecommunications product
development with Ericsson Inc. In his last role, he was Vice-President,
Engineering, for Ericsson's North American Wireless Unit responsible for
all wireless development centers throughout the United States and
Canada. |
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Dave King, President and
CEO of MetroBridge stated, "We look forward to
Daniel's contribution to our Board and we believe his experience will
benefit
us as MetroBridge expands its network and its presence in US markets."
"I am excited to be taking on the role of Chairman of MetroBridge and to
be part of this very talented team. I look forward to contributing to
the
growth and success of MetroBridge in this very exciting and fast growing
segment of the wireless market," added Daniel Piergentili.
About MetroBridge Networks International Inc.
MetroBridge, a leading international fixed wireless provider, delivers
broadband wireless access using pre-WiMAX and other advanced wireless
technologies. Its highly redundant mission critical network provides
connections up to 2500Mbps in British Columbia and Arizona.
MetroBridge's
aggressive growth strategy contemplates acquisitions throughout North
America
and additional complementary products and services. The company operates
in
all market segments including police and 911 services, the financial
industry,
retailers and businesses of all sizes. MetroBridge was the first
Canadian
carrier selected to join the WiMAX Forum to assist the industry in
establishing equipment interoperability. |
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