Former Sun Executive to Head Up Farallon's Internet Business.ALAMEDA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 8, 1996--Farallon Computing, Inc., today announced that it has named Anil Uberoi as Director of Netopia Product Marketing. Uberoi, 45, comes to Farallon after six years with Sun Microsystems Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA[3]) is an American vendor of computers, computer components, computer software, and information-technology services, founded on 24 February 1982. Computer Company, where he was Group Marketing Manager of Networking Products and was responsible for all of Sun's networking solutions, including the Netra Internet server. Uberoi will report to Alan Lefkof, 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 Farallon, and will provide vision and leadership to the company's Internet business team. Uberoi will be responsible for Farallon's unique Netopia Internet Solution which encompasses: 1) a line of Netopia Internet ISDN ISDN in full Integrated Services Digital Network Digital telecommunications network that operates over standard copper telephone wires or other media. workgroup routers and personal ISDN modems, 2) Internet software, and 3) one-of-a-kind Internet support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services . "Anil's experience in networking, high-speed technologies, and Internet connectivity make him a great asset as we continue to expand our Netopia product family," said Lefkof. Prior to his role at Sun Microsystems, Uberoi held various management positions at National Semiconductor and ZILOG. He holds numerous degrees, including M.B.A.s from the University of Santa Clara Santa Clara, city, Cuba Santa Clara (sän`tä klä`rä), city (1994 est. pop. 217,000), capital of Villa Clara prov., central Cuba. and the University of Bombay, and a B.S. in engineering from Vikram University Institution Vikram University (VU), Hindi: विकरम विशवविधालय, is a public university in the holy city of Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, India. in India. In addition, Uberoi has done graduate course work at U.C. Berkeley and Stanford University. Founded in 1986, Farallon Computing, Inc., is an industry-leading developer of networking products that enable Internet and Intranet users to increase their productivity with high-speed Internet access and real-time, peer-to-peer communications software. Farallon products are available through distributors and resellers worldwide, as well as through OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and (original equipment manufacturer) and licensing relationships with other computer vendors. Headquartered in Alameda, Calif., Farallon has offices in Paris and London. -0- Note to Editors: The Farallon logo design is a registered trademark, Farallon and Netopia are trademarks of Farallon Computing, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective holders. CONTACT: Farallon Computing Inc. Amal Abed, 510/814-5307 amal@farallon.com http://www.farallon.com/www/gen/relpage or Thomas Associates Inc. Jay Roberts, 415/325-6236 jay@thomaspr.com |
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