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Birdstep Technology Appoints Former Cisco Executive, Massimo Migliuolo To The Board(M2 PressWIRE Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Oslo -- Birdstep Technology has announced the election of Massimo Migliuolo to Birdstep's Board of Directors. Migliuolo brings more than 20 years of experience of strategic business development, architecture sales and go-to-market strategy, especially in the mobile and cloud industry. He lives and works in Europe and he is an experienced global business leader with a proven track record in building digit growth businesses in innovative markets. Migliuolo is currently an entrepreneur in the ICT sector. Previously Migliuolo spent 11 years at Cisco and in his last role as Vice President of Emerging Markets, he was responsible for establishing and managing the Go to Market Strategy for the Emerging Market Theatre. He was also responsible for the Service Provider, Enterprise, Public Sector and Small and Medium line of Business in the Theatre as well as Marketing and Technology Architecture functions. "Massimo's addition to the board is perfectly timed to help us ensure our smart mobile data and security solutions meet the ever-growing needs of operators and enterprises world-wide and to compete in an increasingly complex and competitive ecosystem," said Tom Nyman, Chairman of the Birdstep Board of Directors. In addition to hosting leading positions at Cisco for 11 years Migliuolo has worked as a top executive in global companies including Lucent Technologies and AT&T Network Systems. Prior to Cisco he held the position as Managing Director at Lucent Technologies where he established and ran the GSM Mobile Sales Organization in EMEA. "Massimo brings decades of experience and knowledge that we believe will be invaluable to our business. His understanding of the telecom industry and the relationships he's fostered with service providers and mobile operators around the globe will aide Birdstep in further executing our strategy and delivering Birdstep's value proposition to an ever expanding audience," added Lonnie Schilling, Chief Executive Officer. The full Birdstep Board now comprises of: Tom Nyman - Chairman Kirsten English Arne Aarnes Anna Bernsten Massimo Migliuolo For further information please contact; Tom Nyman Chairman of the Board of Directors +46 70 747 25 19 Lonnie Schilling Chief Executive Officer +49 175 415 36 47 About Birdstep Technology Birdstep Technology is a leading provider of Smart Mobile Data and Secure Mobility for operators, enterprises and governmental organizations. Drawing on extensive experience of successful customer projects and in cooperation with operators, enterprise customers and OEM partners around the world, Birdstep delivers industry leading solutions for wireless connectivity and service management. Our Smart Mobile Data services offer advanced solutions for data offload, support automation and end user communication to network operators. Our Secure Mobility services offer solutions providing seamless and secure connectivity to business data for corporations and governmental organizations. Birdstep Technology was founded in 1996 and is, since 2002, listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange. The company is headquartered in Oslo, Norway, with competence centers in Sweden, Finland and the United States. For more information, visit www.birdstep.com and follow @BirdstepTech on Twitter. ((M2 Communications disclaims all liability for information provided within M2 PressWIRE. Data supplied by named party/parties. Further information on M2 PressWIRE can be obtained at http://www.presswire.com on the world wide web. Inquiries to [email protected])). (c) 2013 M2 COMMUNICATIONS |