Corporate and Financial Law Expert to Oversee Company's Legal Activities Worldwide
Southboro, Mass. - June 14, 2000
ViryaNet, a leading provider of business-to-business Internet solutions for service communities, today announced the appointment of Alon Tabak as general counsel. Mr. Tabak will oversee all of the company's legal activities and ensure the company's compliance with the rules and laws of the countries in which it operates. Mr. Tabak will be based in ViryaNet's Jerusalem office.
"Alon brings in-depth knowledge and expertise in corporate and financial law," said Samuel HaCohen, chief executive officer, ViryaNet. "He will be instrumental in negotiating major agreements and transactions with international customers and partners, providing the company with sound guidance on legal matters."
Mr. Tabak stated, "I am honored to become part of this world-class organization. ViryaNet's plans to become an international player in the e-service industry will require adept legal counsel and I am confident that with my experience I can provide capable support."
Mr. Tabak has extensive experience handling international financial transactions and providing legal counsel to corporations. He joins ViryaNet from the law firm of Tulchinsky-Stern & Company, where he served major corporations as the legal counsel on multimillion-dollar transactions. Mr. Tabak has a Masters Degree in Law from the University of Chicago School of Law and is a member of the New York State
Bar and the Israeli Bar Association.
About ViryaNet
ViryaNet is a leading provider of business-to-business Internet solutions for service communities.
ViryaNet's Service Hub solution allows an organization's entire service community, including its employees, as well as its customers, partners, vendors, and suppliers, to work and collaborate on the Web. Service Hub consists of out-of-the box applications for workforce management, supporting mobile field engineers who use wireless PDAs and cell phones. Service Hub supports a variety of business
processes in the areas of contracts, supply chain, and repair, including managing service level agreements, enabling customer self service, automating repair returns, and providing auction-based asset procurement and replenishment.
ViryaNet's Service Hub solution enables organizations to utilize the advanced capabilities of the Internet to create highly efficient service communities, while leveraging existing applications, legacy operations, and technology.
ViryaNet's veteran professional services team and implementation partners enable rapid implementation of the Company's solutions for world-class corporations such as CapRock, Data General/EMC, ITC^DeltaCom, Inc., Nortel Networks, Sun Microsystems, Symbol Technologies, and Teraoka Seiko.
For additional information about ViryaNet and its solutions, visit the Company's website at
www.viryanet.com.