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Diane Bernard, President, brings nearly 20 years of diversified marketing and communications experience with start-ups and established firms in the telecommunications, client/server systems, enterprise software, networking, IC and wireless sectors. Bernard's clients included IBM (software/hardware), Information Builders (EDA, Middleware), Borland (Software), SchlumbergerSema (network and security), Jato Technologies (Gigabit Ethernet), Dazel (output management), Agere (network processors), Trajecta (Predictive Optimization), Neterion (10 GbE) and USIS Health (E-Health). Previously, Bernard was the Public Relations Director at Austin Computer, a $42 million PC vendor, and a marketing and channel programs manager at Dell Computer, a global leader in desktop systems and server technology. Prior to that she managed Advertising, Corporate Sponsorships and Customer Events for MCI in Texas. Bernard participated in several controlled circulation magazines start-ups published for end-users by Honeywell, Unisys and Hewlett-Packard (office automation/design and manufacturing). Bernard is successful at generating top-tier national media exposure and industry trade publication coverage for clients, as well as developing relationships with key opinion leaders across all areas of information technology.


Tom Price, Senior Vice President, has 25 years of marketing, advertising and public relations experience in the high technology arena on both the client and agency side. He has an extensive background in business-to-business and customer marketing of technology-based products and systems. This experience includes serving as North American Marketing Communications Director for Rockwell International's Telecommunications Group as well as Alcatel's Network Systems Division. Technology expertise includes voice and data transport (wireless, fiber and copper), switching systems, desktop computing, application software, InfoSec, LAN/MAN/WAN/SANs, datacenter infrastructure and semiconductor design and production. Industry experience includes Agere (programmable ICs), IBM, SHARP Electronics, Datum (synchronization devices), Rockwell International (optics/wireless/semi/switching), RF Magic (SoC), Etenna (wireless antennas), TManage (VPNs), Smarte Solutions (DRM)  and Neterion (10 GbE).

A graduate of Texas Tech University, Price's other areas of experience feature speech writing, developing totally integrated database marketing and fulfillment programs, project management and developing successful public relations campaigns directed at the electronic and print media.

 

 



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