RAMAT GAN, Israel -- BroadLight Inc. today announced the appointment of Iftach Ifhar as C.F.O. and VP of Operations. Ifhar will be responsible for strategic financial and operational development at BroadLight, an innovative company that is developing a cutting-edge solution for the next generation of Passive Access Communication Networks. Ifhar will direct BroadLight's financial strategy and planning, as well as oversee ongoing operations.

"Ifhar's vast experience in directing start-up companies and developing broad investor relationships will aid BroadLight in achieving its growth potential, "stated Ran Dror, BroadLight's CEO. Prior to joining BroadLight, Ifhar served for eight years as the C.F.O. of the Bynet Communications group (RAD-Bynet), the leading datacom system house in Israel.

Ifhar commented on his recent appointment as C.F.O. and V.P. of Operations at BroadLight: "I believe that BroadLight is poised to penetrate the growing communication networks market at the right time," stated Ifhar. He added, "In my opinion, the company possesses an exemplary business model, accompanied by a realistic vision regarding its product positioning and market penetration." Ifhar concluded, "I am delighted to be working with an excellent management team and staff, who are committed to BroadLight's future success."

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