Printer
Friendly Format
XFONE USA APPOINTS NEW SALES CHIEF
New Leadership Reinforces Focus On Business Sales Expansion
May 7, 2007
JACKSON, MS - May 7, 2007- Xfone USA, Inc. the wholly owned subsidiary of XFONE, Inc. (AMEX:XFN), an international diversified communications services company, today announced the appointment of Robert McNair to the position of Vice President, Business Sales. Mr. McNair will be responsible for the organic expansion effort for commercial sales and his appointment corresponds with the Company's increased focus on business sales growth.
"We are very pleased that Bob has agreed to join Xfone to lead our U.S. sales efforts," said Ted Parsons, Xfone's Executive Vice President. "He has extensive sales management experience within the telecommunications industry and will lend his skills to implement our commercial sales growth strategy and enhance the expansion of our product focus and sales strategies."
Mr. McNair has more than 15 years experience in sales management with multi-million dollar publicly traded communications carriers, with expertise in new program development and restructuring of sales divisions. Most recently, he was Sales Manager with Level 3, an underlying service provider for Xfone. Before that, Mr. McNair was Sales Manager at ITC DeltaCom and earlier in his career, McNair served ten years as President of Executone of Mississippi, where he was responsible for successfully operating the multi-location Interconnect/ASR business.
"I have been working in the telecommunications industry for a long time and I am excited about joining the Xfone family," said Bob McNair, the new Vice President of Sales for Xfone. "Having been involved with Xfone providing underlying services over the past few years, I've seen them grow first-hand and I am impressed with Xfone's business plan and real growth opportunity."
McNair earned his Bachelors degree in Business Administration from Christian Brothers University in Memphis, Tennessee.
About XFONE, Inc.
A U.S.-domiciled corporation, XFONE, Inc. is an international voice, video and data communications services provider with operations in the United Kingdom, the United States and Israel that offers a wide range of services, which include: local, long distance and international telephony services; prepaid and postpaid calling cards; cellular services; Internet services; messaging services (Email/Fax Broadcast, Email2Fax and Cyber-Number); and reselling opportunities. The Company serves customers worldwide. For the Company’s website, please visit: www.xfone.com
This press release contains forward-looking statements. The words or phrases "should," "would be," "will allow," "intends to," "will likely result," "are expected to," "will continue," "is anticipated," "estimate," "project," or similar expressions are intended to identify "forward-looking statements." The Company's financial results reflected above should not be construed by any means as representative of the current or future value of its common stock. All information set forth in this press release, except historical and factual information, represents forward-looking statements. This includes all statements about the Company's plans, beliefs, estimates and expectations. These statements are based on current estimates and projections, which involve certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements. These risks and uncertainties include issues related to rapidly changing technology and evolving standards in the industries in which the Company and its subsidiaries operate; the ability to obtain sufficient funding to continue operations, maintain adequate cash flow, profitably exploit new business, and license and sign new agreements; the unpredictable nature of consumer preferences; and other factors set forth in the Company's most recently filed annual report and registration statement. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which reflect management's analysis only as of the date hereof. The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly revise these forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances that arise after the date hereof. Readers should carefully review the risks and uncertainties described in other documents that the Company files from time to time with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
| For More Information,
Please Contact: |
| U.S. IR Contact |
Israel IR Contact |
Xfone Contact |
John Nesbett/Jennifer Belodeau
Institutional Marketing Services (IMS)
Phone: 1-203-972-9200
E-mail: jnesbett@institutionalms.com
|
Zvi Rabin
Kwan Communications
Tel: (Israel) +972 50 560 0140
E-mail: zvi@kwan.co.il |
Niv Krikov
Chief Financial Officer
Phone: + 972.39254446 (Israel)
E-mail: niv@xfone.com |
| |
|
|
|
