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Preferred Voice Names Dr. Davinder Sethi To Its Advisory Board
DALLAS, TX. -- (April 11, 2002) -- Preferred Voice, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board:
PFVI), the leading network-based speech application provider, announced today
that they have named Dr. Davinder Sethi to the company's Advisory Board.
"It is a tremendous asset to have someone with Davinder's wealth of
knowledge in technology and telecommunications join our Advisory Board," said
Bill Schereck, President of Preferred Voice. "His years of advisor and
investment banking experience will add to our aggressive sales and business
development initiatives for delivering speech applications around the world."
Dr. Sethi is currently the Vice Chairman and CFO of Entrada Networks, a
storage networking and network connectivity company. He has been an independent
advisor in information technology and finance for over 20 years with experience
spanning academia, research, business and investment banking. In 1999 and 2000,
he was the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of iPing, Inc., a notification
company linking the web and the telephone networks. Previously, he served as
Director and Senior Advisor to Barclays de Zoete Wedd, advising major global
providers of information technologies to develop and execute corporate
development opportunities. Sethi has also spent time at Bell Laboratories and
AT&T. He holds a Ph.D. and MS in Operations Research, Economics and
Statistics from UC Berkley, and is a graduate of the Executive Management
Program from Penn State.
"I'm very pleased to be joining the Preferred
Voice Advisory Board," said Sethi. "In a very short time, this company has
managed to create a turnkey solution that provides wireless and wireline
carriers a revenue-generating speech application platform. They've also signed
on an impressive list of customers, and I hope to contribute my experience to
assist them in their continued growth."
About Preferred Voice
Based in Dallas, Texas, Preferred Voice, Inc. (OTC BB:PFVI) is a leading
voice recognition technology company. Through its Carrier Services Group,
Preferred Voice markets its products and services to wireless, ILEC and CLEC
companies across the United States. These enhanced voice services include Safety
Talk voice activated dialing, Emma TR the telephone receptionist, the
Information Gateway which provides voice accessed content, email management and
BusinessConnect voice directory assistance. Preferred Voice's Network Services
Group provides carrier connectivity, call management, provisioning and service
delivery solutions for carriers, voice portal providers, wireless application
providers and other enhanced features providers. Preferred Voice has signed
agreements with 48 telecom carriers. These telecom carriers serve more than 5.5
million subscriber lines in 36 states. For more information please visit
www.preferredvoice.com.
Media Contact:
Joelle Mertzel
Murphy
O'Brien Public Relations
(310) 453-2539
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