PRESS RELEASE
March 6, 2008
Tekno Telecom Hires
Russell Klabouch,
Director of International Sales
Naperville, IL (March 6, 2008) – Tekno Telecom today announced the hiring of Russell Klabouch as its director of international sales. Russell is a seasoned sales leader who was hired to drive its international sales expansion efforts into key global markets.
Russell’s sales experience spans 20+ years in the telecommunications industry. Prior to joining Tekno he was the vice president of sales and marketing at Retrofit Technologies, and he was the vice president of international sales at General Bandwidth. Other companies he was employed at are Red Boat Network Systems, Avici Systems, General Datacomm, Telco Systems, IPL Systems, Clearpoint Research Corporation and Xerox Corporation.
He has an MBA from Boston University and a BS from the University of Connecticut.
“We are pleased Russell decided to join Tekno Telecom,” said Sam Galler, vice president of sales and marketing. “His vast sales experience in the telecommunications market will be invaluable to Tekno as we launch our evolutionary products internationally.”
About TeknoTekno started in 1968 in the telecom sector and has implemented over 10,000 systems worldwide. Migrating from call accounting systems to traffic management solutions (which front-ended switches) to call completion and billing systems. Tekno has been a pillar of telecom network management, maintenance, and revenue assurance solutions. Tekno focuses on high return on investment systems for wireline, wireless and next-generation carriers and has consistently brought to market products that were more advanced and accurate than its competitors. Its engineering team has generated numerous patented technologies, which today allows offering supremely efficient and accurate systems necessary for today's carriers to confidently know what is occurring in their networks in order to solve problems and collect the revenues due to them. Tekno's focus has consistently relied on data/information collected, not from the switch, but directly from the network (MF, SS7, ATM, IMS, and VoIP, etc.). Network data is rich in information and Tekno's products use advanced techniques to extract and correlate tremendous volumes of data into useful information for the carriers. Most importantly, Tekno is on the cutting edge of technology and is ready for today's newest networks while still supporting legacy telecom networks. For more information about Tekno Telecom visit www.teknotelecom.com, E-mail ussales@teknotelecom.com or call (630) 579-9800.