ViewCast.com Names Harry E. Bruner Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing
Sales and Operations Specialist to Provide Marketing Expertise
DALLAS (Feb. 22, 2000) � Harry E. Bruner has been named senior vice president of sales and marketing at ViewCast.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: VCST), a leading provider of Internet and networked video solutions, effective Feb. 21.
In this newly created position, Bruner will oversee all sales and marketing functions. This will include overseeing the sales efforts for ViewCast.com�s current businesses in streaming video and video conferencing and distribution solutions. In addition, Bruner will develop marketing plans for new products and services currently under development at ViewCast.com.
"Harry Bruner�s successful record of leadership and direction in high-tech industries will be an invaluable asset to ViewCast.com�s future marketing efforts as we look to expand our presence in the field of network video solutions and services," said George Platt, president and chief executive officer. "We will look to his extensive sales and operations experience in a variety of business environments � start-ups, rapid-growth and turnarounds � and his excellent team-building and organizational skills to help us guide our variety of products and services into a cohesive, profitable future."
Bruner has extensive experience in related industries. Since 1997, Bruner has served as vice president of worldwide sales for Intecom Inc., a privately held, Dallas-based company that develops, markets and supports voice and data communications systems, with a focus on the call center and IP telephony markets. Prior to that, he was president of the call center division of Executone Information Systems, Inc., a publicly traded company based in Millford, Conn., that develops, markets and supports voice and data communications systems. Bruner has also served as vice president of sales at Fremont, Calif.-based Voyant Corporation and at Carpinteria, Calif.-based Digital Sound Corporation. In addition, he has been vice president of sales for North America at Aspect Telecommunications, director of sales for Octel Communications, and served in various capacities with Rolm Corporation, a leading manufacturer of digital PBX systems.
About ViewCast.com
ViewCast.com enables video communication over the Internet and corporate networks through its components, systems, and turnkey solution products. The company is known as a leading global provider of enterprise-wide, digital video communications solutions for both real-time and on-demand applications. Osprey� video capture cards and codecs, ViewCast� Streaming Video Solutions and Viewpoint VBX� System products deliver a wide array of video solutions for both analog and digital video communication systems. ViewCast.com�s "Your Video on the Web�" is a consumer product and hosting service that brings streaming media capabilities to home users and allows small businesses to add video to their web sites. ViewCast.com delivers innovative networked video solutions, as well as systems that can work with legacy video communication equipment. We market, install and support our products directly or through arrangements with leading OEMs, system integrators, leading resellers and application developers worldwide.
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This press release may contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, which reflect the Company's current judgment on certain issues. Because such statements apply to future events, they are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause the actual results to differ materially. Important factors which could cause actual results to differ materially are described in the Company's reports on Form 10-KSB and 10-QSB on file with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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