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Press Releases
Nominum Elects Tom Tovar as Chief Executive Officer
Jun 18 2007
Tovar to Lead Global Expansion
Redwood City, CA., June 18, 2007 - Nominum Inc., the leading provider of network naming and addressing solutions, today announced that Tom Tovar will be promoted to chief executive officer effective July 1, 2007. Mr. Tovar has served as president and chief operating officer since September of last year. Chris Risley who has held the chief executive position for the last five years will remain on the Board of Directors and will become chairman of the Executive Committee. Paul Mockapetris, the inventor of the DNS, will continue his responsibilities as Nominum's chairman of the board and chief scientist.
"Tom has steadily increased his responsibilities with the company during his tenure and has held a variety of positions, from vice president of Business Development, to vice president Worldwide Sales, then president and chief operating officer," said Chris Risley. "Nominum has flourished as Tom’s responsibilities have grown and this promotion is the natural next step for Tom and for the Company."
"I'm very excited about Nominum and its future and welcome the opportunity to take this innovative company forward," said Tom Tovar. "Our software products are deployed today in the most demanding carrier and enterprise networks, and we provide the critical network naming and addressing and phone number routing to build the next generation of network services. I look forward to working with Chris, Paul and with the entire Nominum team in my new role."
About Nominum
Nominum's network naming and addressing solutions power the world's largest always-on networks. Nominum is a global provider of ENUM-based IP-Application Routing Directory, DNS and DHCP solutions that enable communication providers to deliver high quality always-on broadband internet and innovative services to their customers, including VoIP, push to talk, fixed-mobile convergence, IPTV and triple-play. For further information, visit www.nominum.com.
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