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Voipex add Simon Burckhardt ex Telefonica O2 Czech Telecom CMO as Non Exec Director

Ipswich UK - April 21st, 2008 - Voipex ltd the developers of the ViBE portfolio of solutions are pleased to welcome Simon Burckhardt to the board as a Non Executive Director. Simon Burckhardt has had some 20 years experience in Marketing, Sales and Customer care in the Telco sector. Up until April 2008 he was Chief Marketing Officer for Telefonica O2 Czech Republic. Telefonica O2 Czech is the number 1 fixed and mobile operator in Czech with a turnover of c2bn Euros. Simon started to work in Prague from Jan 2005 firstly as CMO for the fixed incumbent operator Czech Telecom, before it was purchased by Telefonica.

Prior to his experience in the Czech Republic Simon was a founding Director of the Telco consultancy, Route 30, working for operators such as Mobinil in Eygpt, SFR in France, Eurotel in Czech Republic, COLT Telecom in UK, TP in Poland, Bulldog (C&W) in UK, OTE in Greece, STC in Saudi, sunrise in Switzerland, Terradata and Gemplus.

He spent 2 years in the IT sector working for the Analytical CRM vendor Clarity Blue as Marketing Director. Clarity Blue worked with most of the UK Telco operators and ISPs including Orange, O2, Vodafone, T-Mobile and Wanadoo.

Simon’s Telco career started in BT where he spent 8 years in various senior UK and International Marketing and Strategy roles.

Jonathan Nelson CEO Voipex said "Simon’s insight and experience in the Telco sector will be invaluable to Voipex moving forward. ViBE adds such tremendous value to Telco’s and enables VoIP based services to be delivered in a more compelling economic model."

ViBE enables up to 500% increase in traffic density over existing infrastructure and simultaneous co-existence with other data traffic, with no degradation in speech quality.


About Voipex

Established in 2007, Voipex has created a range of solutions using their proprietary ViBE software, all of which maximise the potential use of VoIP across a given bandwidth. ViBE solutions deliver increased density of call traffic and QOS as well as maximising remaining bandwidth for other applications. ViBE enables bandwidth to be used to its maximum capacity in a converged world thus offering a compelling return on investment. The number of ViBE enabled user devices and networks supporting ViBE continues to grow.

For further Information Contact:

Voipex
Jonathan Nelson
T: +44 1473 359816
E: info@voip-x.co.uk