HAUPPAUGE, NY – February 15, 2001 – International Video Conferencing, Inc., (IVCi) (www.ivci.com), a leading global integrator of video conferencing, streaming and web-based scheduling and management solutions, was named the PictureTel® (NASDAQ: PCTL) “2000 Reseller of the Year” for the Americas. The announcement was made last week at the Annual PictureTel Partner Conference in Charleston, South Carolina.
“We are honored to have been selected by PictureTel as its 2000 Reseller of the Year,” said Robert Swing, Executive Vice President of Sales & Marketing at IVCi. “Since IVCi’s inception, PictureTel has been a highly valued partner and has been a major factor in the overall success and growth of our company. We are proud of our reputation for putting the customer first in every aspect of our business and to be recognized for our efforts is an honor. This accomplishment means a great deal to the employees and owners of our company, whose tireless efforts throughout 2000 were responsible for this achievement.”
“Against the backdrop of a marketplace engaged in transformation, PictureTel salutes IVCi for its impressive accomplishments in the sales and service arenas,” states Lew Jaffe, president and chief operating officer, PictureTel. “Each day, with vision and commitment, IVCi is helping customers harness revolutionary integrated collaboration capabilities to tear down the barriers of time and distance.”
Operating three offices in New York State, as well as Atlanta, Los Angeles, San Diego, North Carolina, New England and Salt Lake City, in addition to a sister-company with two offices in the United Kingdom, IVCi is highly regarded and well known within the video conferencing industry. Boasting an active customer-base of various Fortune 5000 companies, the firm has worked closely with clients such as ADP Employer Services, The Hartford, New York Life Insurance Co., Reuters, Vivendi Universal, ideaLabs, American Express and Chase Manhattan Bank to meet their video conferencing needs. IVCi also operates two separate divisions, an Audio/Visual Division and Global Scheduling SolutionsÒ, which is a leading global provider of scheduling and resource management software solutions.
For additional information on IVCi’s suite of products and services, please contact the IVCi Corporate Headquarters in Hauppauge, New York, USA at 800-224-7083, or visit our web site at www.ivci.com
PictureTel Corporation (NASDAQ: PCTL) is the world leader in developing, manufacturing, and marketing a full range of visual and audio collaboration platforms. PictureTel also owns 1414c, a communications ASP that greatly simplifies the network complexity inherent in mixed rich media collaboration. PictureTel markets network conferencing servers in addition to the complete range of end-point products and delivers a global capability to service, support, and provide complete solutions for customers needing rich media communications. PictureTel is fundamentally in the business of eliminating the barrier of distance, enabling people to be Anywhere Now.
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