Reeves Joins AFORE

OTTAWA -- AFORE Solutions, Inc. leaders in the design anddelivery of customized embedded software and hardware solutions for Network EquipmentProviders, today announced that it has named top technology leader and networking luminary,Jonathan Reeves to their strategic advisory board as Chief Strategy Officer. Mr. Reeves’expertise, covering a range of networking industries, brings a significant forward lookingperspective of technology and markets to develop key technical trends, that will help to shapeAFORE’s industry and technological vision for future development and product plans.

"We are pleased and honored that Jonathan Reeves, a recognized technology leader, is joiningAFORE’s Strategic Advisory Board and assuming the responsibility of a Chief Strategy Officer,"said Alex Berlin, President and CEO. "The combined technology and industry expertise Jonbrings to AFORE will greatly increase our ability to develop a successful long term marketstrategy, establish strategic partnerships and expand our customer base.”

Jonathan Reeves is a well known leader in the development of forward looking technologieswhose background spans successful start-up initiatives to high profile public firms. In 2002,Jonathan launched Mangrove Systems, (now owned by Carrier Access Corporation), leading theindustry in Pseudowire access, aggregation and switching. Previously, Jonathan foundedSirocco Systems (acquired by Sycamore Networks), delivering the first intelligent optical edgeswitch and Sahara Networks (acquired by Cascade Communications), leading the successfuldevelopment and deployment of advanced ATM access products.“I am pleased to be working with AFORE in this capacity and together we can ensure that thecompany's technology direction and solutions are positioned strongly within the ATCAecosystem. AFORE's approach helps equipment and silicon providers to accelerate delivery ofcomplex networking systems to the market” commented Jonathan Reeves. “I am impressed withAFORE’s business achievements to date and look forward to assisting the management team inshaping the future direction of the company.”

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