NeoNova Names Pac-West CEO to Board

Industry leader brings decades of Telco operational experience  

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Feb. 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- NeoNova Network Services, the industry leader in managed broadband services for Telcos, has named Telco industry veteran Robert H. (Hal) Turner as chairman of the board.  Turner is currently CEO of Pac-West Telecomm, a provider of communications infrastructure services including wholesale carrier voice and data access, transport, and Telastic™ on-demand telecom cloud services.

"We are in an exciting period of growth and change as Telco technology transitions to the cloud.  NeoNova's at the formative stages, poised to seize the tremendous opportunities in this rapidly growing market," said Turner.  "With a culture of innovation and an intense commitment to service, NeoNova is truly changing the way Telcos can compete.  I'm proud to be part of this exceptional organization."

Turner's career spans over three decades, ranging from sales and marketing at AT&T to executive leadership roles at several notable communications companies, including serving as President and COO of BellSouth Communications.  Turner also founded and oversees Turner Telecom Holdings Group, an executive management and board services consultancy, where he utilizes his operational and management experience to accelerate the growth of his clients.  Turner earned a BS and MBA from the University of South Carolina, where he recently was presented with a Distinguished Alumni Award.

"Over the last 10 years, I've seen Hal bring his history of operational guidance and vision that exemplifies the successful leaders of today and tomorrow to every company he has worked with," said NeoNova CEO Ray Carey. "NeoNova has a rich legacy of delivering innovative services and new technologies to Telcos.  As we grow, Hal has the best experience with broadband and voice to help guide us.  I am excited to bring Hal on board as we help our customers build better broadband."

About NeoNova

NeoNova drives revenue growth and optimizes customer performance by delivering a wide array of subscriber, network management, and professional services leveraged by extensive industry experience and their powerful service delivery software platform. NeoNova's cloud-based, flexible, and modular provisioning platform enables a comprehensive suite of applications and value-added services that allow service providers to become a best in class ISP in less time with greater ROI. Recently NeoNova entered into a strategic relationship with Google™ and is now an authorized reseller of the Google Apps™ suite of communication and collaboration tools. www.neonova.net.

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