Cirilium Holdings Appoints New President and Chief Operating Officer.WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- Cirilium Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB OTCBB See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB). : CRLU), an end-to-end Voice over Internet Protocol See Internet and TCP/IP. (networking) Internet Protocol - (IP) The network layer for the TCP/IP protocol suite widely used on Ethernet networks, defined in STD 5, RFC 791. IP is a connectionless, best-effort packet switching protocol. (VoIP) solutions provider, announced today that its Board of Directors has appointed Timothy Simpson as Cirilium Holdings' new President and Chief Operating Officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. , effective immediately. In his new position, Mr. Simpson will report to the Board of Directors and will be fully responsible for the entire operations of Cirilium Holdings and its subsidiaries, both 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. and abroad. "We are extremely pleased to appoint Tim Simpson to this important position," said Donald E. Lees, Chief Executive Officer and Director of Cirilium Holdings. "I feel his extensive knowledge of our products, coupled with his telecommunications background and his solid relationships with our customers, make Tim a great fit for our management team and well-suited to lead the Company's operations." Prior to Cirilium Holdings, Mr. Simpson held key management positions at IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) , Siemens Communications Systems, and Cisco Systems. He brings over 25 years of experience in the Telecommunications and Computer Telephony industries. While at IBM, Mr. Simpson was a key driver/contributor to the success of the IBM PC in its initial phase. He has also spearheaded the Sales Organization at Siemens Communications, driving several million dollars in sales in the 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) and IXC (1) (IntereXchange Carrier) An organization that provides interstate (long distance) communications services within the U.S., which includes AT&T, MCI, Sprint and more than 700 others. See LATA. (2) (IXC Communications Inc., Austin, TX, www. switching markets and was an integral part of Cisco Systems' sales drive to become a major player in the VoIP service provider markets. Mr. Simpson played a key role in the initial acquisition of Cirilium by Royal Palm Capital Group, Inc. and has been a consultant to Cirilium Holdings since May 2004, assisting the Company through its transition into a public company. Robert W. Pearce, the interim President since the May 28, 2004 change in control of the Company, has resigned effective July 29, 2004. Mr. Pearce remains on the Board of Directors of Cirilium Holdings, and will continue to advise Cirilium Holdings' management on strategic issues. About Cirilium Holdings, Inc. Cirilium Holdings, Inc., formerly SK Technologies Corporation, a Delaware corporation, conducts operations through two subsidiaries, Cirilium, Inc., a Florida corporation, and StiTel Systems, Inc., an Arizona corporation. About Cirilium, Inc. Cirilium, Inc. develops, markets and supports its award winning VoIP solutions. The company delivers true VoIP transport, consistent call control and revenue-generating applications for service providers and enterprises. By integrating legacy and VoIP networks, Cirilium's solutions help customers migrate to new technologies without replacing existing infrastructures. The "core to the edge" product line includes gateways in various densities; switching, call management and billing applications; enhanced pre-paid calling card services; Web voice technologies; and more. The company's website is: www.cirilium.com. About StiTel Systems, Inc. Based in Phoenix, Arizona, StiTel Systems is a technology provider of software based voice, data and video communication products for wireline and wireless enterprise markets. StiTel's Integrated Communication Gateway (ICG ICG indocyanine green. ), is a software-based Hybrid PBX (Private Branch eXchange) An inhouse telephone switching system that interconnects telephone extensions to each other as well as to the outside telephone network (PSTN). that offers both TDM (Time Division Multiplexing) A technology that transmits multiple signals simultaneously over a single transmission path. Each lower-speed signal is time sliced into one high-speed transmission. and packet-switched capabilities with integrated IP data communication functionalities. The ICG software is based on open standard Linux OS using the industry standard open source packet voice and data communication protocols. The Integrated Communication Gateway consolidates several platforms into one solution, including IP PBX, TDM PBX, VoIP Gateway, IP Router, Multi-Protocol Transfer Switch, Firewall, Virtual Private Network, Multi-Conference Unit for Voice and Interactive Voice Response. The company's website is www.stitelsystems.com. Forward-Looking Statements This press release contains "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995. Statements in this release that are "forward-looking statements" are based on current expectations and assumptions that are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties or other factors which may cause actual results, performance or achievements of the Company to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Actual results could differ materially because of factors such as: the effect of general economic and market conditions, entry into markets with vigorous competition, market acceptance of new products and services, continued acceptance of existing products and services, technological shifts, the ability to adjust to changes in personnel, including management changes, and delays in product development and related product release schedules, any of which may cause revenues and income to fall short of anticipated levels. For further information regarding risks and uncertainties associated with Cirilium Holdings, Inc. formerly SK Technologies Corporation, and its subsidiaries' businesses, please refer to the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including, but not limited to, its annual report on Form 10-K Form 10-K A report required by the SEC from exchange-listed companies that provides for annual disclosure of certain financial information. Form 10-K See 10-K. and quarterly reports on Form 10-Q Form 10-Q See 10-Q. , all of which may be obtained through the SEC's website at: http://www.sec.gov. or by contacting the Company's investor relations Investor relations The process by which the corporation communicates with its investors. department via email at: Investorrelations@Cirilium.com . All information in this release is current as of the date of this release. The Company undertakes no duty to update any forward-looking statement to conform the statement to actual results or changes in the Company's expectations. |
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