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TeleContinuity, Inc. Names Takanobu Ito Managing Director of Asian Pacific Operations
December 20, 2003 TeleContinuity, Inc. announced today that it has hired Takanobu Ito to be Managing Director of Asian Pacific Operations. Mr. Ito, born in Tokyo graduated St. Michaels College in Vermont with a BA in Business Administration. He has been a Senior Consultant and Director of some of the largest Japanese Corporations including NEC Mobile Communications, Panasonic, Microsoft Japan, Toshiba, and Shogakukan. Mr. Ito has extensive experience managing, integrating and selling a variety of different technologies and platforms in both the Japanese and American marketplace.
"We are very excited about having Taka on board with us" said Roy Pinchot, CEO "the Japanese marketplace is a very technologically advanced and exciting marketplace and Taka has the necessary experience with the Japanese marketplace to make our expansion there successful."
"I am very pleased and honored to be part of the TeleContinuity team", said Takanobu Ito, "The TeleContinuity platform and business model is unique and will be attractive to Japanese Corporations and the Japanese Defense Industry. I am looking forward to expanding TeleContinuity's presence in Japan, and bringing to market a service offering that is on the top of every c-level executives agenda, - that is, technologies that guarantee the survivability and continuity of business in the event of a catastrophe."
About TeleContinuity
Founded in the wake of September 11, 2001 and the subsequent Anthrax attacks on Congress, TeleContinuity is focused on providing telecommunications assurance services to businesses and government customers worldwide. Positioned as "telecommunications gap insurance," we enable a seamless, low cost, network-level solution that will restore incoming telephone service to users within minutes of a PBX failure, fiber cut, fire, flood, building evacuation, or catastrophic event. TeleContinuity's unique technology will enable users to be reached at their existing telephone extensions -- via any network, any device, and at any location -- as though no service disruption had ever occurred. TeleContinuity's patent-pending and fully outsourced service solution will offer customers the ability to immediately resume business operations telephonically following a communications disruption, thereby minimizing, or even eliminating the economic impact that would have resulted from the interruption. TeleContinuity, Inc. was founded by Roy Pinchot, President and CEO, Raul Vera, Chief Technical Officer, and Michael Rosenberg, Executive Vice President. All have extensive backgrounds in telephony, information technology, marketing and sales.
TeleContinuity, Inc. is a 2003 winner of The National Institute of Standards and Technology-ATP Grant Competition.
Contact for Information:
Roy Pinchot
Chief Executive Officer
Tel: (240) 453-6235
Email: rpinchot@telecontinuity.com