Core Networks Names New Boss

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia -- Core Networks Inc., the leader in cable OSS solutions, announced today the appointment of Craig Soderquist as President and Chief Executive Officer of the company.“We’re thrilled to have Craig join Core Networks. He brings a fresh vision to the role and a solid background of 20 plus years in the cable and telecommunications industry,” said Peter Diedrich, a Core Networks Director and Managing Partner, RBC Capital Partners, Telecommunications Fund.Andrew Katz, a partner with Skypoint Capital Corporation and a Core Networks Director, added, “Craig’s extensive knowledge of the broadband market will be key as he leads Core through its next stage of growth.”Most recently, Soderquist served as President and CEO of Com21. Com21 is a public company which designs and manufactures cable modems and other broadband Internet access equipment for cable television operators and service providers.“I’m delighted to join the Core Networks team,” said Soderquist. “I see tremendous value in Core and its solutions. There are exciting opportunities ahead for us in the cable market and I’m happy to be a part of it.”Core Networks Inc.