Centerpost Appoints Robert Brunk to Area Vice President of Client Solutions; Chicago-based Technology Company Establishes Northwest and Pacific Presence.Business/Technology Editors LOS ANGELES Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. and CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 14, 2002 Centerpost Corporation, the leading provider of automated communications solutions, today announced the appointment of Robert Brunk to the newly created position of Area Vice President of Client Solutions for the Northwest/Pacific Area. Mr. Brunk oversees client development across all vertical industries in his area. In addition, Centerpost has opened an office in Los Angeles where Mr. Brunk is based. With over 25 years of technical sales, marketing, and management experience, Mr. Brunk has held a number of key positions in Fortune 500 and other companies, including Fujitsu, Tandem Computers (company) Tandem Computers - A US computer manufacturer. Quarterly sales $544M, profits $49M (Aug 1994). , EMC (1) (EMC Corporation, Hopkinton, MA, www.emc.com) The leading supplier of storage products for midrange computers and mainframes. Founded in 1979 by Richard J. Egan and Roger Marino, EMC has developed advanced storage and retrieval technologies for the world's largest companies. and RCA See RCA connector and video/TV history. . Specializing in delivering new technologies and products, Mr. Brunk has spent his career leveraging technology to support the needs and advancement of business, product design and development. Mr. Brunk was one of the industry pioneers in the development and introduction of RAID technology, widely adopted for the improvement of performance and reliability of data storage systems. "Throughout his career, Bob has specialized in building successful high-tech businesses by working with clients to create powerful solutions that improve their businesses," said James N. Patrick, Executive Vice President of Sales and Business Development for Centerpost. "Bob combines an in-depth understanding of technology issues with strong client development skills, which will enable him to quickly expand Centerpost's presence throughout the West Coast. I'm very excited to have someone of Bob's caliber and background join the Centerpost team." Centerpost offers two innovative services, SmartCampaign (SM) and SmartDelivery (SM), which help companies reduce call center costs, improve customer satisfaction and create revenue opportunities. By automating outbound out·bound adj. Outward bound; headed away: outbound trains. Adj. 1. outbound - that is going out or leaving; "the departing train"; "an outward journey"; "outward-bound ships" phone calls, SmartCampaign acts as a virtual call center service for companies that need to contact large numbers of customers with important information. SmartDelivery enables companies to engage in ongoing, proactive communications with customers or employees via voice, wireless, email, fax and instant messaging Exchanging text messages in real time between two or more people logged into a particular instant messaging (IM) service. Instant messaging is more interactive than e-mail because messages are sent immediately, whereas e-mail messages can be queued up in a mail server for seconds or . SmartDelivery is an end-user centric service that fully integrates into a company's web site, where customers choose the types of messages they want to receive and the devices where messages are delivered. Centerpost's SmartCampaign and SmartDelivery customers include United Airlines (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : UAL UAL United Airlines (ICAO code) UAL Unified Accelerator Library (Brookhaven National Laboratory) UAL User Account Lockdown UAL User Access Layer UAL Universal Auxiliary Language UAL User Agent Layer ) and Travelocity (NASDQ: TVLY TVLY Travelocity.com (stock abbreviation, AMEX) ). About Centerpost Centerpost Corporation is a provider of automated communications solutions for United Airlines, Travelocity and other leading companies. Centerpost's services enable companies to deliver interactive alerts to customers and employees using voice, wireless, email, fax and instant messaging. Centerpost is headquartered in Chicago and has offices in Atlanta, Dallas and Los Angeles. For more information, visit www.centerpost.com or contact Centerpost at info@centerpost.com. |
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