Cybernet Systems Taps Veteran Sales & Marketing Exec to Lead NetMAX Division; Company Names Gena Lodolo as CEO of its Linux-based Internet Appliance Software Division.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers ANN ARBOR Ann Arbor, city (1990 pop. 109,592), seat of Washtenaw co., S Mich., on the Huron River; inc. 1851. It is a research and educational center, with a large number of government and industrial research and development firms, many in high-technology fields such as , Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 7, 2000 Cybernet Systems today announced the appointment of Gena (Generalized Event Notification Architecture) A method for communicating events over the Web. It is an architecture for transmitting notifications between HTTP resources such as buddy lists, distribution lists and print jobs. Lodolo as chief executive officer of Cybernet's NetMAX Division. Introduced in 1999, NetMAX is a popular line of affordable Linux-based Internet appliance Also called "information appliance," "smart appliance," and "Web appliance," it is a device specialized for accessing the Web and/or e-mail. Designed for ease of use, it plugs into a telephone jack or LAN connection for Internet hookup. software that can easily be installed in less than 15 minutes on any PC. Lodolo will be responsible for overseeing the continuing development of NetMAX as it expands its presence, both domestically and internationally, through the development of new products and channel partnerships. She will also serve as a vice president of Cybernet Systems. Lodolo was previously the senior vice president of sales and marketing for Complete Business Solutions, Inc., a global IT services firm that provides consultation to Fortune 1000 accounts. At CBSI CBSI CUNA Brokerage Services, Inc. CBSI Cambodian Buddhist Society, Inc. (Silver Springs, Maryland) CBSI Certified Bridge Safety Inspector CBSI Custom Business Solutions, Inc. , she was responsible for creating and implementing sales models for 33 branches and 150 account executives, as well as for expanding CBSI's international visibility. She also served as the sales director of the reseller division at Data General Corporation and as a district manager for Tandem Computers (company) Tandem Computers - A US computer manufacturer. Quarterly sales $544M, profits $49M (Aug 1994). . Early in her career, she spent several years at Digital Equipment Corporation and Xerox Corporation (company) XEROX Corporation - http://xerox.com/. See also XEROX PARC, XEROX Network Services. . "Gena's experience as a marketing professional will be a tremendous asset to the NetMAX Division," said Chuck Jacobus, 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 Cybernet Systems. "Her proven sales ability, particularly in the reseller market, will be key to NetMAX's growth in the coming months." "Cybernet has a great track record for the successful commercialization of its technology and innovations, and I'm proud to be part of the NetMAX team," said Lodolo. "Since joining the firm, I've heard from business customers, value-added resellers, Internet service providers Internet service provider (ISP) Company that provides Internet connections and services to individuals and organizations. For a monthly fee, ISPs provide computer users with a connection to their site (see data transmission), as well as a log-in name and password. and general consumers that the NetMAX products perform exactly as advertised, and are as easy to implement as we claim. I am looking forward to building on the products' ease-of-use and reliability to strengthen the NetMAX brand as innovative Internet appliance software." Lodolo earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Minnesota (body, education) University of Minnesota - The home of Gopher. http://umn.edu/. Address: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. . She currently resides in Northville, Mich. About NetMAX Internet Appliance Software Cybernet's NetMAX products provide network solutions for businesses in the areas of security, connectivity and sharing. NetMAX Internet Appliance Software provides firewall, VPN (Virtual Private Network) A private network that is configured within a public network (a carrier's network or the Internet) in order to take advantage of the economies of scale and management facilities of large networks. , web, email, and file servers built on the Linux operating system, leveraging the power, strength and reliability of Linux to deliver simple, inexpensive solutions for Intel-architecture based servers. NetMAX products focus on simplifying Linux installation and management for business servers by shielding the user from the complexities of the underlying Linux operating system and related applications. The NetMAX series of Internet Appliance Software servers can be found through retailers and distributors throughout North America, the United Kingdom, Europe, Mexico, Canada, Australia, and India. Additional information on NetMAX's entire line of security, connectivity and sharing solutions is available on the web at www.netmax.com. About Cybernet Cybernet Systems Corp. is a leader in the field of Linux applications and Internet appliance software. The company continues to innovate in the areas of Linux, Internet medical systems, large-scale distributed network training and gaming and gesture control interface. Additional information on Cybernet Systems is available on the web at http://www.cybernet.com/ or by calling 1-800/CYBERNET. |
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