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Viseon Welcomes Ashton Peery to Board of Directors
Viseon, Inc. (OTCBB:VSNI), a global developer of broadband personal communications solutions for VoIP, today announced the appointment of Ashton Peery to its Board of Directors. Mr. Peery is a consultant to technology and telecom businesses and was formerly Chief Strategy Officer of Lucent and General Partner of Lucent Venture Partners. Mr. Peery has served on the Viseon Advisory Board since October of 2003.
"I am pleased to further my involvement with Viseon at this juncture as they participate in the global migration to digital telephony. The VisiFone is the first digital telephone available for consumers switching to VoIP which I believe will result in significant opportunities for Viseon and others."
Mr. Peery has extensive experience in advising technology firms on strategy and business execution both at the level of Lucent and at smaller companies such as BioElectronics (OTC:BIEL) where he has served as a Board member since 2002.
John Harris, Viseon's president and CEO commented, "We are honored to have Ashton join our Board and look forward to benefiting from his many years of experience as a senior telecom equipment company executive."
About Viseon, Inc.
Founded in 1993 with headquarters in Dallas, Viseon, Inc. (OTCBB:VSNI) is a leading developer and manufacturer of patented personal broadband communications solutions. Viseon products have been sold under various brand names around the world including Philips, VTEL, and Gentner. Viseon's mission is to work with carriers to enhance the consumer telephone experience by positioning VoIP as a premium service versus Plain Old Telephone Service (POTS), and ultimately replacing the analog telephone by bringing digital telephony quality to the broader public. The target markets for Viseon's VisiFone are the 150 million global consumers which are projected to switch to VoIP in the next five years. Other markets for the VisiFone include corporations, universities, and government agencies. Viseon holds broadband communication related patents in the U.S. and 18 European and Asian countries and has additional patents pending. For more information on the Company, including investor presentation, please visit the Company's Website, http://www.viseon.com.
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Statements in this news release regarding Viseon's business that are not historical facts are forward-looking statements made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All such forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ from those contained in the forward-looking statements, including, adverse business or market conditions, the ability to secure and satisfy customers, the availability and cost of materials from suppliers, adverse competitive developments, change in or cancellation of customer requirements, and other risks described in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-KSB for the most recently ended fiscal year.
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