James McNicholas Joins VSS Monitoring as Chief Financial Officer

SAN MATEO, Calif., Nov. 29, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- VSS Monitoring, the world leader in Network Intelligence Optimization, today announced that the company has appointed James McNicholas as Chief Financial Officer.

As a key member of the management team, McNicholas will be responsible for managing all financial operations, legal matters and employee relations, as well as actively contributing to strategic decisions impacting VSS Monitoring's path to even greater growth and profitability.

"James is a results-driven leader and we're thrilled to be in a position to add someone with his impressive background to the management team," said Martin Breslin, CEO of VSS Monitoring. "His proven leadership and experience will be instrumental in our ability to meet our aggressive business goals."

McNicholas brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to VSS Monitoring, having run global financial operations for an array of technology companies. He started his career managing four divisions at IBM, including their Mid-range Servers, the Consumer Division, the Storage Systems and Storage Technology Divisions. McNicholas orchestrated the sale of IBM's Storage Technology Division to Hitachi and became the top financial executive in the newly formed Hitachi Global Storage Technologies, Inc.

"I am very excited to join VSS as CFO," said McNicholas. "I was attracted to the company by its extraordinary customer relationships and differentiated system architecture, which has set a new standard in how customers manage and optimize network traffic."

For more information on the VSS Monitoring executive team, visit http://www.vssmonitoring.com/corporate/management.asp.

About VSS Monitoring:

VSS Monitoring, Inc. is the world leader in network intelligence optimization, providing a visionary, systems-oriented approach for optimizing and scaling connectivity between network switching and the intelligence ecosystem of network analytical, inline security and WAN acceleration tools. VSS network intelligence optimization systems improve tool usage, simplify operations, increase efficiencies and greatly enhance ROI. The company is headquartered in San Mateo, Calif. For more information, visit www.vssmonitoring.com.

VSS, Distributed Traffic Capture Systems, and Protector Series are trademarks or registered trademarks of VSS Monitoring, Inc. in the United States and other countries. Any other trademarks contained herein are the property of their respective owners.

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