Bernie's been at it for almost 4 months, but no big contracts announced yet.... Wonder when we finally get some results?
I've heard rumors of some major new contract talks, but they are just rumors.....
Bernard Goulet, Seasoned Technology Sales Executive, To Help Drive Top-Line Sales
Business Effort to Increase Sell-In/Sell-Through of Product
and Service Offerings Via Partner and Direct Channels
Glen Cove, N.Y. – April 28, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) – Call Compliance Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Compliance Systems Corporation (OTCBB: COPI), a telecom service company focused on providing compliance technologies and methodologies to the teleservices industry, announced today that it has retained Bernard Goulet, the former National Manager of Regulatory Affairs for FrontBridge Communications (since acquired by Microsoft), as Vice President of Sales.
Mr. Goulet brings to his new role over twenty years of executive sales experience in the technology and financial service industries, most recently with Microsoft Inc. as the Central Region, Unified Communications Services, Partner Account Manager. Having recently experienced success in 2005 with the acquisition of FrontBridge by Microsoft, as VP of Sales Mr. Goulet will focus on bringing Call Compliance’s message of regulatory compliance to the Fortune 500 world. The Company’s patented TeleBlock ® solution protects companies from potential liabilities associated with the violation of stringent Do Not Call regulations.
“We enthusiastically welcome Bernie to our team,” said Dean Garfinkel, Chief Executive Officer of Compliance Systems Corporation. “We wholeheartedly believe his experience at Microsoft, coupled with his comprehensive knowledge of regulatory compliance and aggressive-industry sales experience, will play an integral role in the growth of our business.”
“Bernie’s compliance expertise and work ethic helped pique Microsoft’s interest in FrontBridge Technologies, eventually catalyzing its acquisition. We are confident of Bernie’s abilities and believe he will be instrumental to the execution of our growth strategy, bringing tremendous contributions toward management’s commitment to increasing shareholder value,” continued Mr. Garfinkel.
About Bernard Goulet
Bernard Goulet was with Microsoft Inc. from 2004 to 2008, where he served as Microsoft’s Central Region Partner Account Manager and was responsible for regional relationship management between Microsoft and top-tier partners such as AT&T, Verizon, Sprint, and CDW. In this role, Mr. Goulet provided compliance expertise at industry seminars, tradeshows, and partner training sessions across the U.S. and Canada . He was recruited by FrontBridge Technologies in 2004 (later acquired by Microsoft in 2005), and served as the National Manager of Regulatory Affairs for the company until transferred to Microsoft. Mr. Goulet acted as an in-house compliance expert, with a specific concentration on Sarbanes Oxley compliance for publicly traded companies, NASD 3010 and SEC 17a-4 for Broker/Dealers, NASD member firms, registered investment advisors.
Mr. Goulet was a National Account Manager for Global Crossing, a leading telecommunications solutions provider, where he was part of the Financial Services Sales team that provided connectivity to domestic and international securities exchanges for clients such as Cantor Fitzgerald, Bear Stearns, and Trust Company of the West.
Mr. Goulet has extensive sales and technology experience in the financial services industry. His twenty-year career began on the Chicago Board of Options Exchange in 1987, and he worked as a Series 7 licensed stockbroker conducting institutional sales for Bridge Information Systems Inc. While at Bridge, his customers included Fidelity Management & Research, American Century Investment Management and many other top tier financial services companies.
About Compliance Systems Corporation
Compliance Systems Corporation (www.callcompliance.com), located in Glen Cove, NY, is a developer of technology-based compliance solutions for the teleservices industry.
For further information on TeleBlock®, visit www.teleblock.com.
For more information on the Regulatory Guide℠, visit www.cci.regulatoryguide.com or call 888-674-6774.
Call Compliance Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Compliance Systems Corporation (OTCBB: COPI).
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