CCC GlobalCom Expands National Presence; Establishes New Office in Southern California; Advances Marketing and Sales Momentum With Two Newly Created Positions.Business Editors HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 4, 2002 CCC CCC A very speculative grade assigned to a debt obligation by a rating agency. Such a rating indicates default or considerable doubt that interest will be paid or principal repaid. Also called Caa. GlobalCom Corporation (OTC OTC See: Over-the-counter. OTC See over-the-counter market (OTC). BB: CCGC CCGC Canadian Coast Guard College CCGC Canadian Coast Guard Cutter ) announced today that it expanded its operations in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. with a new office in Irvine, California Irvine is an incorporated city in Orange County, California, United States. It is a planned city, mainly developed by the Irvine Company since the 1960s. Formally incorporated on December 28 1971, the 69.7 square mile (180.5 km²) city has a population of 202,079 (as of 2007). , which, effective immediately, houses the company's finance, sales and marketing functions. "Our new facility in Irvine reflects the robust growth we are experiencing," stated Mr. Z. A. Hakim, chairman 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 CCC GlobalCom Corporation. "In addition to complementing the activities of our Houston headquarters, where our inside sales, administrative, and business management operations are based, our new location marks our 6th office in the United States. Moreover, given the outstanding achievements made by our sales offices in Salt Lake City, St. Louis, Kansas City Kansas City, two adjacent cities of the same name, one (1990 pop. 149,767), seat of Wyandotte co., NE Kansas (inc. 1859), the other (1990 pop. 435,146), Clay, Jackson, and Platte counties, NW Mo. (inc. 1850). and Cape Girardeau, MO, we anticipate aggressively building on this success with our new Irvine location and remain confident in our outlook." To accelerate its growth momentum, the company also created two new key management positions at its Irvine location. Effective immediately, Andrew Kalinowski, 41, has been appointed senior vice president, marketing, to spearhead the company's marketing initiatives and Ed Ward, 42, has been named senior vice president, sales, to lead the company's sales efforts. They both joined CCC GlobalCom in November 2001 with the acquisition of Incomnet, a reseller of communication services to residential and business customers, and report directly to Bob Livingston, executive vice president and chief operations officer, who is based out of the company's Houston headquarters. Mr. Kalinowski's responsibilities include leading CCC GlobalCom's initiatives in the areas of product development, customer acquisition and retention, market penetration, communications, public relations public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most , and branding. Immediate efforts include rounding out and enhancing CCC GlobalCom's product offering, expanding into prepaid markets, launching affinity group and wholesale programs and managing customer base marketing and retention programs. Mr. Kalinowski contributes over fifteen years of related industry and leadership experience in all phases of marketing, business development, product management, sales and communications. Prior to joining CCC GlobalCom, he was vice president, marketing, at Incomnet, where he successfully led the company's marketing strategy, expanded the product line-up with a broad range of voice and data products, and restructured sales distribution by adding three channels. Mr. Kalinowski also served as national senior manager, large business offers, at AT&T Wireless Services for five years, where he developed and launched domestic and international B2B (Business to Business) Refers to one business communicating with or selling to another. See B2B e-commerce, B2C and B2G. B2B - business to business strategies and programs. As director, international marketing and product management, at Ortcard International, he was instrumental in the company's success of being one of the first companies to introduce and develop debit and credit products and services in the former Soviet Union. Mr. Kalinowski resides in Long Beach, CA, and has an MBA MBA abbr. Master of Business Administration Noun 1. MBA - a master's degree in business Master in Business, Master in Business Administration in Marketing from California State University Enrollment abbr. Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Alberta, Edmonton. As senior vice president, sales, Mr. Ward leads a sales team in the build out of regional and national telecommunications distribution. Initial actions include developing and executing CCC Globalcom's distribution strategy, utilizing multiple sales channels as well as the development of key distribution partners to obtain a robust direct/indirect distribution balance. He brings over fifteen years of carrier and distribution experience in wireless voice and data retail sales. Most recently, Mr. Ward served as vice president of sales at Incomnet, where he lead sales teams in developing wireless voice and data products, including switched and dedicated services. He has additional industry experience from Metrocom/Ricochet, where he led the channel sales team in establishing a solid base of retail outlets, and from AT&T Wireless, where he served as national director. Mr. Ward, who resides in Mission Viejo, CA, holds an MBA in Systems Management from USC An abbreviation for U.S. Code. , Los Angeles, and a BS in Telecommunications, California State University, Fullerton California State University, Fullerton, commonly known as CSUF, CSU Fullerton, or Cal State Fullerton, is a part of the California State University system. The University is located in the city of Fullerton, California, in northern Orange County. . Mr. Hakim commented, "We created these two new positions to effectively execute our growth initiatives. Andrew and Ed are industry veterans with extensive telecommunications experience and vast industry knowledge. In addition, Ed and Andrew have worked together for four years and come to CCC GlobalCom with a built-in, synergistic working relationship. Their backgrounds and reputations ideally complement those of our senior management team and we are optimistic that their leadership and direction will advance the company's business development and market expansion." CCC GlobalCom Corporation is a telecommunications company headquartered in Houston. CCC GlobalCom Corporation is an integrated communications provider offering a full range of communications services to commercial and residential customers while providing a single point of contact through bundled billing services. CCC GlobalCom Corporation provides its services as a Competitive Local Exchange Carrier (CLEC (Competitive Local Exchange Carrier) An organization offering local telephone service that is not one of the traditional telephone companies. The Telecommunications Act of 1996 allowed competition to the incumbent telcos (ILECs), enabling new companies (CLECs) ). CCC GlobalCom Corporation provides local, long distance, high-speed data, Internet, paging, cellular and other enhanced communications services in the United States. In addition, CCC GlobalCom Corporation has extensive franchise operations in Latin America and is in the process of finalizing certain agreements for telecommunication services in South America. CCC GlobalCom Corporation is actively engaged in discussions and negotiations to acquire existing telecommunication service providers, customer bases and major telecommunication switching equipment to be deployed worldwide. For additional information on CCC GlobalCom Corporation, please visit www.cccglobalcom.com . Statements in this release, which express a belief, expectation, or intention, as well as those that are not historical fact, are forward-looking. They involve a number of risks and uncertainties, which may cause actual results to differ materially from such forward-looking statements. These risks and uncertainties include factors detailed from time to time in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. |
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