ATLANTA, July 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Preferred Networks, Inc. (Nasdaq: PFNT)
(PNI), a leading outsourcing services provider to the wireless industry,
announced that Gary Park, formerly Vice President of Sales, has been named
President of PNI's Network Services Division. Mr. Park has 25 years of
experience in wireless services. Before joining PNI in 1996, he served as
vice president for Mtel/SkyTel from 1992 to 1996. Prior to his employment
with Mtel, he worked for GTE/Sprint as vice president and general manager.
Mark H. Dunaway, Chief Executive Officer of PNI, announced the appointment
of Gary Park as President of this division, stating that, "With the expansion
of Mr. Park's role, we have created a dedicated Network Services Division
within our organizational structure which currently serves over 1,500
companies. Mr. Park has a proven track record with PNI. He was responsible
for the successful refocus of our sales efforts during 1997 toward supporting
large wireless companies, which now includes network service contracts with
ten of the twenty largest paging companies in the industry."
Michael J. Saner, President of PNI, added, "As President of our Network
Services Division, Mr. Park joins our two other business unit heads, Randall
Johnson, President of PNI's engineering services subsidiary, Preferred
Technical Services, Inc. ('PTS'), and David Lopez, Jr., CEO of PNI's product
services subsidiary, EPS Wireless, Inc. ('EPS'). I am extremely excited about
the strength of the management of each of our three business units and expect
that the focus and expertise that these three individuals bring will enable
PNI to build upon its position as a leading provider of multiple outsourcing
services to wireless companies."
Preferred Networks, Inc., headquartered in metropolitan Atlanta, provides
outsourcing solutions to the wireless industry which allow companies to offer
branded wireless services directly to subscribers, while relying on PNI to
provide high-quality network, technical, and product services. PNI offers its
services through its wholesale paging networks as one of the largest carrier's
carriers in the U.S., and through its wholly-owned subsidiaries: Preferred
Technical Services, Inc., a provider of paging network equipment installation,
maintenance and engineering services; EPS Wireless, Inc., a national provider
of paging and cellular product repair services, sales of new, used and
refurbished paging and cellular products and inventory management services.
PNI's address on the World Wide Web is http://www.pni.net.
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facts, such as those concerning future financial performance and growth, are
forward-looking statements that are subject to risks and uncertainties,
including those identified in the Company's 1997 Annual Report on Form 10-K
and in its March 31, 1998 Form 10-Q, and actual results could differ
materially from those anticipated in the forward-looking statements.
SOURCE Preferred Networks, Inc.
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