Hifn Boosts Strategic Accounts Sales Team
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Krometis joins company as sales director responsible for Cisco Systems
LOS GATOS, Calif., February 11, 2008 - Hifn(TM) (NASDAQ: HIFN), the catalyst behind storage and networking innovation, today announced that it has appointed Stuart Krometis as Hifn Senior Director of Strategic Accounts. Krometis will primarily be responsible for Cisco Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) and other strategic accounts. This appointment strengthens the commitment and furthers the company's successful seven-year relationship with Cisco.
Krometis has a strong record of success in managing complex sales programs and growing market share. He joins Hifn from Cavium Networks, where he was Director of Strategic Sales to Cisco with responsibility for multiple design wins, and was previously Cisco Global Accounts Manager at Applied Micro Circuits Corp. Krometis reports to Greg McNulty, Vice President Sales, Americas and EMEA, at Hifn.
"I am excited to take on this new role at Hifn," said Krometis. "I am convinced that we are looking at a perfect storm of opportunity given the strong existing relationship with Cisco, the highly complementary fit for new Hifn Applied Services Processors and the strategic market openings, such as 3G wireless, WiMax and Voice Over IP, enabled by Cisco's IP Next Generation Network initiative."
"We are delighted to have a sales professional of Stu's caliber join the Hifn team," said McNulty. "His strong relationships and deep understanding of large technology company requirements will be a major factor in driving Hifn's top line growth."
About Hifn
Hifn (NASDAQ:HIFN) delivers the key channel and OEM ingredients for 21st century storage and networking environments. Leveraging over a decade of leadership and expertise in the development of purpose-built Applied Service Processors (ASPs), we are a trusted partner to industry leaders for whom infrastructure innovation in storage and networking is critical to success. With the majority of secure networked communications flowing through Hifn technology, the 21st century convergence of storage and networking drives our product roadmap forward.
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Contact: Hifn, Inc.
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