GN Netcom, Inc. Names James P. Lucivero as V.P. Sales, Michael W. Ferguson as V.P. Marketing

		GN NETCOM, INC. LOGO GN Netcom, Inc. logo. (PRNewsFoto)[DM] NASHUA, MA USA

		JAMES LUCIVERO OF GN NETCOM James P. Lucivero, V.P. Sales, GN Netcom, Inc. James P. Lucivero was named Vice President of Sales and will be responsible for all sales activities to include core business and new market activities for GN Netcom, Inc., a world leader in hands-free communication technology. Contact: Martha Boissonneault, GN Netcom, Inc., 800-826-4656, x730, mlb@gnnetcom.com. (PRNewsFoto)[KC] NASHUA, NH USA

		MICHAEL FERGUSON OF GN NETCOM Michael W. Ferguson, V.P. Marketing, GN Netcom, Inc. Michael W. Ferguson was named Vice President of Marketing and will assume full responsibility for product marketing, communications, e-commerce, and new business development activities for GN Netcom, Inc., a world leader in hands-free communication technology. Contact: Martha Boissonneault, GN Netcom, Inc., 800-826-4656, x730, mlb@gnnetcom.com. (PRNewsFoto)[KC] NASHUA, NH USA

Company Makes Organizational Changes to Take Advantage of Rapidly Growing Market Opportunities NASHUA, N.H., Feb. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- GN Netcom, Inc., a world leader in hands-free communication technology, announced the appointment of James P. Lucivero as Vice President of Sales. Lucivero will be responsible for all sales activities to include core business and new market activities. Jim's experience includes Nexar Technologies, a personal computer manufacturer, where he was senior vice president of sales and marketing and Leading Edge Products where he was senior vice president of sales. Lucivero also served in executive sales capacities with Panasonic Communication Systems. He has an MBA in management from Suffolk University and has over 20 years in the high technology arena. "Jim's channel and strategic partner experience will allow us to continue to strengthen our core business campaigns while positioning the company to further expand its very successful new business ventures including sale of products into retail, OEM, and mobile markets," said P. Michael Fairweather, president and CEO of GN Netcom, Inc. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20000209/NEMW02-a ) (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20000209/NEMW02-b ) (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/19990920/GNNETCOM ) In a separate announcement, Michael W. Ferguson was named Vice President of Marketing. He will assume full responsibility for product marketing, communications, e-commerce, and new business development activities. Ferguson joined GN Netcom in 1995 and has served in various executive sales and marketing capacities. Mike has over 20 years of sales and marketing experience in the consumer electronics, computer equipment, and direct marketing industries. He was previously director of direct marketing for GCC Technologies, a developer of high-performance computer peripherals. "We are thrilled to be able to allow Mike to focus upon enhancing the company's reach into new product and marketing activities including direct response marketing and e-commerce programs. Mike's business-to-business marketing background will be instrumental in promoting this cause," added Fairweather. "In 1999, GN Netcom solidified its position as the technology and quality market leader in the call center/CRM industry. Simultaneously, we also expanded our position in the mobile, speech recognition, and consumer markets through several new product introductions and channel partnerships," said Fairweather. "These organizational changes will position the company to further capitalize upon our growth and our channel partner development strategies." GN Netcom, Inc. is a world leader in hands-free communication technology. Specializing in the design and manufacture of high-quality telephone and PC headsets, voice input devices and related products, GN Netcom offers a product line that defines the state-of-the-art for both traditional corded and wireless solutions. By working in close partnership with customers to understand the needs of end users, the company has successfully responded to the needs of the call center, professional, SOHO (Small Office/Home Office), CTI, speech recognition and mobile communications markets. GN Netcom products are sold through specialty distributors, supply houses, and dealers, under the brand names GN Netcom, UNEX, and ACS, as well as through a variety of OEMs. Headquarters are in Nashua, New Hampshire with offices in Scotts Valley, California, Mississauga, Ontario and locations throughout the United States. GN Netcom, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of GN Netcom based in Copenhagen, Denmark, is a member of the Danish-based GN Great Nordic Group. For more information on GN Netcom Inc., call 800-826-4656, or visit http://www.gnnetcom.com.