Brad Blanken Joins Syniverse as Director of Mobile Data; New Summary: Former CTIA Executive to Spearhead Outreach to the Mobile Data and Content Communities.

TAMPA, Fla. -- Syniverse Technologies (www.syniverse.com), a leading global communications company, today announced that Brad Blanken has joined the Syniverse team as Director of Mobile Data.

In this role, Blanken will be responsible for leveraging Syniverse's messaging and alert notification assets to focus on delivering content and digital media to wireless handsets. The Mobile Data division conducts all Syniverse mobile data related initiatives including partnerships, community outreach and business development.

"Syniverse is thrilled to have Brad leading its mobile data efforts. His industry experience and relationships within the wireless data community and leadership experience will be instrumental in expanding the company's reach into this growing market," said Linda Hermansen, vice president-business development, Syniverse.

Blanken comes to Syniverse from the Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association (CTIA), where as assistant vice president of Technology Programs he was responsible for the planning, implementation and realization of the association's industry interoperability initiatives. Prior to CTIA, Blanken was a technical engineering manager for Aspiro and previously a senior engineer in the Network Planning Group of Bell Atlantic. He is a former United States Marine.

About Syniverse

Syniverse Technologies enables global communications by developing innovative business and network engineering solutions that manage and interconnect voice and data systems in more than 30 countries throughout the Americas, Asia Pacific and Europe. Syniverse provides technology interoperability, network services and number portability to nearly 300 mobile operators, wireline carriers, emerging telecom market entrants and enterprise customers. Products include SS7 intelligent network solutions, clearing and settlement services, voice and data roaming facilitation, revenue enhancement solutions and more than 25 other integrated services. Headquartered in Tampa, Fla., U.S.A., with offices in major cities throughout North America and in The Netherlands, Syniverse has a global sales force in London, Luxembourg, Rome, Beijing, Hong Kong, Rio de Janeiro and Belo Horizonte. For more information, visit www.syniverse.com

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