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Edison, New Jersey, USA – April 26th, 2007 –
Mformation® Technologies Inc. today announced the appointment of wireless industry veteran
Mohan Gyani to its board of directors.
Mr. Gyani sits on various public and private boards and has held
senior positions in the wireless industry, including as president and
CEO of AT&T Wireless Mobility Services and as executive vice
president and chief financial officer of AirTouch Communications.
“Mohan’s unique perspective on the wireless industry and his
extensive background working with both public and private companies
will complement the Mformation board as we continue to grow,” said Mark
Edwards, Mformation’s CEO. “Mobile Device Management has become a
strategic platform that enables operators to enhance data revenue and
profitability and helps enterprises enhance productivity. I am
delighted that Mohan, who has been at the helm of tier-1 mobile
operators like many of our customers, has joined the Mformation board,
and I look forward to his contribution.”
“I have been impressed with the Mformation team and investors, and
with the clear leadership they have established in Mobile Device
Management, which I believe is a fundamental building block in the
delivery of wireless data services,” said Mohan Gyani. “I am delighted
to be joining Mformation’s board, and look forward to participating in
guiding the company through the next phase of its growth.”
Mohan Gyani serves on the boards of Keynote Systems, Safeway, SiRF
Technology Holdings, Union Bank of California and a number of private
and non-profit organizations. He is the former president and CEO of
AT&T Wireless Mobility Services, where he was instrumental in
expanding the company across the US and building up their
next-generation systems for global mobile communications. He played a
strategic role in the merger of AirTouch and Vodafone and its
subsequent joint venture with Bell Atlantic that resulted in the
creation of Verizon Wireless, and he played a key strategic role in
that company’s growth from IPO to a $70 billion enterprise over a five
year period. Mr Gyani has served on the boards of the GSM Association
and CTIA, as well as on the boards of many public and private
companies. He was born in India, and lived in several countries before
settling in San Francisco, where he earned his BA in 1972 and his MBA
in finance in 1978 from San Francisco State University.
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