Bridgewater Systems Opens Asia-Pacific Regional Office, Expands Management Team With New Vice President, Asia.OTTAWA -- New Customer Engagements, Rapid Build-out of Telecommunications Infrastructure Drives Company's Expanding Presence Bridgewater Systems(TM), a leading developer of subscriber-centric policy management software for IP-based services, today announced it has opened a regional office in Asia to address growing customer opportunities. The new office, headquartered in Singapore, will support the company's rapidly developing Asian customer base and extend its reach to wireless and broadband communications service providers throughout the region. Steven Yat Ming Yat Ming (formerly called Yatming), is a die-cast car model maker, much like Matchbox. The company is based in Hong Kong. The company started out making muscle cars, European sedans, and transport trucks from the USA in the early 1970s. Szeto, Bridgewater Systems' vice president, Asia-Pacific, will lead the Singapore office, which will serve as the regional headquarters for the company's Asia-Pacific business. Szeto has more than two decades of experience selling telecommunications technology solutions to network operators in the Asian market. Prior to Bridgewater Systems, Szeto was the vice president and general manager of Convergys Corporation's Asian operations. There, he significantly expanded the company's sales, partner and alliance initiatives in the cable, wireless and wireline industries in significant deployments throughout Indonesia, Thailand, Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (srē läng`kə) [Sinhalese,=resplendent land], formerly Ceylon, ancient Taprobane, officially Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, island republic (2005 est. pop. , China and Korea. Prior, Szeto held a series of positions with increasing responsibilities in the Asian operations of Silicon Graphics, Inc. He also has worked in Asian sales for Apollo Computer and Data General. "Network operators across the globe are investing in technology that helps them more effectively manage network resources and launch new applications that establish competitive differentiation," said Ed Ogonek, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Bridgewater Systems. "We have received very positive responses from our market development efforts in the Asia-Pacific region, initially including the highly developed broadband and wireless markets such as Korea and Japan and in the high-growth markets such as China and India. With Steven's existing relationships and proven experience selling technology to carriers in the market, he will be invaluable in helping Bridgewater grow our business in this critical area." Bridgewater Systems brings expertise as an established leader in centralized policy management to wireless and wireline Asia-Pacific service providers. Out of the box, Bridgewater's solution offers the industry's best products in terms of reliability, scalability, flexibility, interoperability, and capability. Its carrier-grade authentication, authorization and accounting (AAA AAA: see American Automobile Association. (Triple A) A common single-cell battery used in a myriad of electronic devices of all variety. Like its double A (AA) cousin, it provides 1.5 volts of DC power. When used in series, the voltage is multiplied. ) systems support deployments with more than 50 million provisioned users and one billion transactions per month. The company is a leading contributor to standards development in the IETF See Internet Engineering Task Force. IETF - Internet Engineering Task Force , 3GPP GPP Government Performance Project GPP General Purpose Processor GPP General Physical Preparedness GPP Gambian People's Party GPP Good Pharmacy Practice GPP Gross Primary Productivity GPP Green Procurement Program GPP Generic Packetized Protocol 2, WiMAX and DSL Forum and is an active member of 3GPP. About Bridgewater Systems Bridgewater Systems develops the industry's most advanced subscriber-centric policy management software for IP-based services. Its solutions help global service providers maximize profits and launch new services faster. With Bridgewater's software, service providers have an intelligent policy-decision point for the management of subscribers, applications, and network resources. The Bridgewater Systems' product suite delivers high performance policy management via its market-leading authentication, authorization and accounting (AAA) and Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (protocol) Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol - (DHCP) A protocol that provides a means to dynamically allocate IP addresses to computers on a local area network. The system administrator assigns a range of IP addresses to DHCP and each client computer on the LAN has its TCP/IP (DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) Software that automatically assigns temporary IP addresses to client stations logging into an IP network. It eliminates having to manually assign permanent "static" IP addresses. DHCP software runs in servers and routers. ) systems. It also offers a range of modular products for application support, mediation, and dynamic broadband management. Bridgewater Systems' proven carrier-class products deliver on-demand data services, extensive revenue capture capabilities, and out-of-the-box value that can be deployed in weeks -- instead of months. More than 40 leading service providers from around the globe (including: Verizon Wireless, Sprint PCS (1) (Personal Communications Services) Refers to wireless services that emerged after the U.S. government auctioned commercial licenses in 1994 and 1995. This radio spectrum in the 1. , Bell Mobility, Virgin Mobile USA Virgin Mobile USA (NYSE: VM) is a cellular telephone company that is a joint-venture between Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Group and Sprint Nextel. Virgin Mobile USA uses Sprint's CDMA-based Personal Communications Service (PCS) network. ,) trust Bridgewater's technology and business insight to help them deliver world-class services. Founded in 1997, Bridgewater Systems is a privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. . www.bridgewatersystems.com All companies and products listed herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. |
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