FaceTime Communications Names Tim Conley CFO
Newly Appointed Chief Financial Officer Brings Background in Network Security, IPOs, and Start-Ups to FaceTime's Executive Team
| Source: FaceTime Communications
BELMONT, CA and READING, UK--(Marketwire - January 12, 2010) - FaceTime Communications
(www.facetime.com), the leading provider of solutions enabling the safe use
of Web 2.0 and Unified Communications in the enterprise, today announced
the appointment of Tim Conley as Chief Financial Officer. Tim brings
extensive strategic and tactical financial management experience to the FaceTime executive
team gained during more than 25 years as CFO for both private and
publicly owned technology companies. He has provided the financial
leadership that resulted in successful initial public offerings (IPOs),
mergers, acquisitions and various other strategic activities.
Prior to joining FaceTime, Tim was the CFO of Tumbleweed Communications, a
public company (now Axway), which specialized in secure e-mail and file
transfer technology for enterprise and government networks. Previously he
was Vice President of Finance and CFO of Valicert Inc., a technology
company specializing in secure Internet communications and identity
validation software for file transfer, financial messaging, and business
process integration. Tim was instrumental in taking Valicert public; the
company was then acquired by Tumbleweed in 2003.
"We are very fortunate to be able to add Tim's extensive financial and
business expertise to the FaceTime executive team," said Kailash Ambwani, President and CEO of FaceTime. "Tim
brings experience from both start-ups and public companies, and the journey
between the two. He understands issues surrounding compliance and
regulation such as Sarbanes-Oxley and the pressures of international
operations -- concerns that our customers face when dealing with how to
control and monitor unified communications and Web 2.0 applications within
their networks."
"It's a great opportunity to be joining a company that is at the centre of
enabling enterprises to securely take advantage of Web 2.0 communications,"
stated Tim Conley. "The convergence between public communications such as
social networks and micro blogging, with corporate based UC systems is one
of the most exciting developments in communications in years and I'm
looking forward to being a part of it with FaceTime."
Tim is a certified public accountant and worked with technology companies
while at Price Waterhouse where he was an audit manager. He holds a
Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration, Accounting emphasis,
from the University of Wisconsin, Superior.
About FaceTime Communications Inc.
FaceTime Communications enables the safe and productive use of Unified
Communications and Web 2.0, including social networks, blogs, and instant
messaging. Ranked number one by IDC for five consecutive years, FaceTime's
award-winning solutions are used by more than 1,500 customers for the
security, management and compliance of real-time communications. FaceTime
supports or has strategic partnerships with all leading public IM network
and Unified Communications providers, including AOL, Google, Microsoft,
Yahoo!, Skype, IBM and Cisco.
FaceTime is headquartered in Belmont, California. For more information
visit http://www.facetime.com.