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Ken Rekrutiak Joins Xten Corporate Advisory Board
SANTA CLARA, CA, June 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Xten Networks, Inc. (OTCBB:
XNWK), a provider of VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol), Video over IP,
Instant Messaging (IM), and Presence SIP softphones, today announced that Ken
Rekrutiak has joined the Xten Corporate Advisory Board.
Most recently Ken was Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer (CIO)
of Westcoast Energy Inc. and a member of the company's Corporate Leadership
Team. Ken led e-business strategy and initiatives to adapt the business to the
opportunities and challenges created by technology. Ken was responsible for
corporate governance and management of all major information technology
endeavours. In 2002, Ken was selected as CIO of The Year, by the Canadian
Information Processing Society of BC.
During his 12 years at Westcoast, Ken served as a CEO and Director of several
Westcoast subsidiaries and technology start up ventures. He also served as
Chief Administrative Officer with responsibilities for corporate organization
initiatives including the creation of a corporate centre, integration of
acquired companies and acting as secretary to the Human Resources and
Compensation Committee of the corporate board.
After graduating from the University of Manitoba in 1965 with a Bachelor of
Science in Electrical Engineering, Ken spent 18 years with IBM becoming manager
for the BC operation in 1979. In 1980, he attended the Advanced Management
Program at Harvard Business School. From 1983 to 1990 he worked as an officer
and director in the high technology industry focused on international marketing
and business development.
"I am extremely honored to have someone of Ken's caliber join our corporate
advisory team and I see him as a great benefit to the Company and our
shareholders going forward," stated Mark Bruk, chief executive officer of Xten
Networks. "His background in information technology and corporate governance
will help us leverage our intellectual capital; people, knowledge, experience,
technology and best practices. Ken's addition will further strengthen the depth
of knowledge and commercial expertise of our team."
Advisory Board - Technical Team
- Alan Duric - co-founder & CTO of Telio AS
- Graeme Dollar - Product Manager, Voice Services of Yahoo! Inc.
- Rohan Mahy - Senior Consultant
- Klaus Shulz - International Projects Manager of ZettaWorks
- Robert Sparks - Senior Consultant
Advisory Board - Corporate Team
- Ted Griggs - founder & Chairman of the Board of Syndeo Corporation
- Ken Rekrutiak - Senior Consultant
- Michael Robertson - founder & CEO of Linspire.com Inc.
- Michael Tribolet - Executive VP of Operations of Vonage
About Xten Networks, Inc.
Xten Networks is a developer of award-winning, high-quality, carrier- grade
VoIP (Voice over IP) and Video over IP SIP softphones for service providers,
cable operators, Internet telephony service providers, IP PBX manufacturers and
OEMs. Xten's SIP softphones are available either pre- configured or as a
software development kit (SDK), and provide VoIP (Voice over IP), Video over
IP, IM (Instant Messaging), and Presence functionality. eyeBeam - Xten's
feature-rich SIP Video over IP softphone with IM and Presence - recently
received both Communications Solutions(R) Magazine's and INTERNET TELEPHONY(R)
Magazine's "Product of the Year" Award for 2004. Xten's Pocket PC SIP Softphone
was recently named a 2005 Innovation Award winner from INTERNET TELEPHONY(R)
magazine. Through deployments with leading service providers, Xten technology
is deployed in more than 5,400,000 IP endpoints worldwide. For more information
please visit http://www.xten.com/.
For more information on Xten, please contact Investor Relations - KCSA
Worldwide:
Todd Fromer
+1.212.896.1215
Michael Cimini
+1.212.896.1233
For more information on Xten products, please contact Media Relations:
Tiffany Zinck
+1.604.628.2127
DATASOURCE: Xten Networks Inc.
CONTACT: For more information on Xten, please contact Investor Relations
- KCSA Worldwide: Todd Fromer, (212) 896-1215, ; Michael
Cimini, (212) 896-1233, ; For more information on Xten
products, please contact Media Relations: Tiffany Zinck, (604) 628-2127,