SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sunrise Telecom(R)
Incorporated (Pink Sheets: SRTI), a leader in test and measurement solutions
for telecom, wireless and cable networks, today announced that Lyron Bentovim
has been appointed to the company's board of directors effective October 27,
2008.
Sunrise Telecom President and CEO, Paul Marshall commented, "We are
pleased to add Lyron Bentovim to Sunrise Telecom's board and we look forward
to benefiting from his insights and experience. Lyron has played an integral
role in shaping our long-term strategic direction over the last several months,
and will chair Sunrise Telecom's Strategy Committee of the board of
directors."
Lyron Bentovim brings with him extensive investment, managerial and
operational expertise. He is currently a Portfolio Manager for SKIRITAI
Capital LLC, an investment advisor based in San Francisco, and has been
working with Sunrise Telecom's management team since May in a strategic
consulting role. Prior to joining SKIRITAI Capital, Lyron was president, COO
and co-founder of WebBrix Inc., where he spearheaded the company's strategic
direction and coordinated operations. In years prior, as a management
consultant with strategy consultancies USWeb/CKS, the Mitchell Madison Group
and Mckinsey & Company, he advised numerous Fortune1000 companies in the
Financial Services, Insurance, Retail, and Manufacturing sectors. Lyron also
serves on the board of directors of Top Image Systems, Three-Five Systems and
Argonaut Technologies. He holds an MBA from the Yale School of Management and
a Law degree from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem.
The addition of Lyron brings Sunrise Telecom's total directors to six and
the number of independent directors on the board to four.
The company will provide greater detail regarding its third quarter
financial results during its third quarter earnings conference call. The call
is scheduled for Monday, November 17, 2008 at 1:30pm PT/4:30pm ET.
About Sunrise Telecom Incorporated
Sunrise Telecom develops and delivers high-quality communications test and
measurement solutions for telecom, cable and wireless networks. The Company's
robust portfolio of feature-rich, easy-to-use products enables service
providers to deliver premium voice, video, data and next-generation digital
multimedia services quickly, reliably, and cost-effectively. Based in San Jose,
California, Sunrise Telecom distributes its products through a direct sales
force and a global network of sales representatives and distributors. For more
information, visit http://www.sunrisetelecom.com or email
info@sunrisetelecom.com.
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