Nexius, Inc. Announces Steve Durante Senior Vice President of Sales: Proven Industry...

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Nexius, Inc. Announces Steve Durante Senior Vice President of Sales: Proven
Industry Veteran Bolsters Management Team

HERNDON, Va., April 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Nexius, Inc., a leading provider of
products and services for communications providers, announced today that Steve
Durante has joined the company's management team as Senior Vice President of
Sales. Durante will be responsible for all sales areas within Nexius that deal
with the company's range of clients. A 25 year sales veteran in high tech
software and services, Durante has purposely concentrated on the wireless and
telecommunications industries since 1989.

"The wireless and telecommunications markets are ever evolving and more
dynamic than ever and the base DNA of the Nexius software and service
solutions strongly position this company to augment the growth missions of our
clients and prospects," said Durante. "I have been in this business for many
years and have not seen a company who has as robust and applicable solutions
for OSS support and management than Nexius. This is a company with a motivated
executive team and dynamic, sector experienced staff, and I am excited to be
part of the leadership."  

Durante joins Nexius from IBM, where he was Sales Vice President of the
Americas for Tivoli Vallent. Prior to that, he had been Vice President for
Vallent Worldwide and was instrumental in the selling of Vallent to IBM in
2006. At Vallent, Mr. Durante oversaw sales, network consulting, service
delivery, and post-sales engineering and support. Durante was a key
contributor to that company's consistent year over year double digit growth
and 90% US market share in Network Performance Management for wireless
carriers. Prior to IBM/Vallent, Durante was Sr. Vice President, North America
at Marconi Wireless where he was responsible for OSS software, hardware, and
services sales to telecom carriers and key enterprise accounts. Durante also
has held senior positions at MSI (formerly Metapath Software), Convergys
(formerly CBIS), and ITT.

"Steve is a tremendous addition to the Nexius management team, bringing vast
experience in selling software and services to the wireless and
telecommunications industries," said Nabil Taleb, CEO and Co-founder of
Nexius. "Steve shares our goals of bringing leading edge software and services
to our clients and continually innovating and driving technology forward."  

About Nexius
Nexius provides software and services that help communications providers
implement, manage, and maintain premium services to meet the demands of their
ever expanding market. Nexius products and services arm operators with the
information necessary to quickly optimize their network investments for best
customer experience and capitalize on key market trends to drive innovation,
increase revenue, and strengthen customer loyalty. Based in Herndon, Va.,
Nexius was founded in 2001 and has been on a steady growth path ever since.
For more information about Nexius please visit www.nexius.com.

SOURCE  Nexius, Inc.

Jim Casey, +1-703-650-7777, jim.casey@nexius.com
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