Former Siemens Exec to BeTachion COO

Albert Cohen was CEO of Siemens's Packet Switching division

January 22, 2001

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WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. -- Tachion Networks, innovators of the Collapsed Central Office, today announced that Albert Cohen has joined the company as its Chief Operating Officer (COO). Bringing over twenty five years of experience in all aspects of voice and data telecommunications with one of the largest equipment vendors in the industry, Cohen will be responsible for overseeing all operational matters at Tachion Networks including the development, manufacturing, marketing, sales and support of its revolutionary FUSION 5000T Broadband Services Switch.

"Tachion has built a strong company and a revolutionary product. Now, as the company begins shipping product for general deployment to dozens and even hundreds of customers, Tachion will enter a new phase in its life, with new challenges and issues in scaling the corporation," said Jeff Matros, president and CEO of Tachion Networks. "Al's specific expertise in all aspects of operations in a company of this sort, his vast depth of knowledge spanning the entire telecommunications technology spectrum, and his strong management experience will benefit Tachion immensely as it moves to supplant the traditional legacy class 5 switch based network architectures with its revolutionary FUSION 5000."

http://www.tachion.com

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