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Peter A. Carides Named President and CEO of Tachyon Networks IncorporatedVIENNA, Va. and SAN DIEGO, Feb. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Tachyon Networks Incorporated ("Tachyon"), carrier-grade satellite broadband solutions provider to multinational enterprises and government agencies since 1997, announced that it has appointed Peter A. Carides as president, chief executive officer and a member of the company's Board of Directors. The company is known for delivering high performance IP access reliably via satellite to service providers and customers in North America, Europe, the Middle East and Mexico. Mr. Carides has had a distinguished career in senior leadership positions with telecommunications companies serving the private and public sector markets. Most recently, he was vice president at Equant, Inc., where he led the company's global satellite and wireless division. As chief operating officer with Advanced Remote Communications Solutions, Mr. Carides spearheaded strategic planning, aggressively grew revenues and achieved market expansion through multi-national partnerships. "I am pleased to join Tachyon at this pivotal time in its history," said Mr. Carides. "The global satellite communications marketplace is poised for explosive growth and I believe that Tachyon offers a broadband solution unmatched in the industry. I look forward to leading Tachyon during its next phase of growth by expanding its service footprint and penetrating new markets." About Tachyon Networks Incorporated Founded in 1997, Tachyon Networks Incorporated ("Tachyon") delivers carrier-grade, broadband communications network solutions to large enterprises and government agencies to augment and extend their terrestrial enterprise and agency networks. Tachyon's broadband satellite network is the first to replicate the "look and feel" of terrestrial networks through patented TCP/IP compatible signal processing and protocol software, encrypted traffic accelerators and quality of service (QoS) technologies, enabling high speed, reliable transmission and service level agreements (SLAs). The company's services enable primary access and business continuity, providing total network redundancy and ensuring that events such as natural disasters and landline outages do not hinder data communications or reduce productivity. Tachyon customers are leveraging the company's innovative network to quickly implement fixed and transportable solutions for primary and backup broadband connectivity. Privately held, Tachyon maintains offices in Vienna, Va., San Diego, Ca., and Amsterdam, The Netherlands. For more information on Tachyon, visit http://www.tachyon.net/. CONTACT: Christine Keck of The SheaHedges Group, +1-703-287-7822 or [email protected], for Tachyon Networks Incorporated. Tachyon Networks Incorporated CONTACT: Christine Keck of The SheaHedges Group, +1-703-287-7822 [email protected], for Tachyon Networks Incorporated Web site: http://www.tachyon.net/ |