Data Storage Corporation Appoints Lou Vullo to Director of Sales

GARDEN CITY, NY--(Marketwire - Jul 11, 2011) - Data Storage Corporation (DSC), a provider of data protection and business continuity solutions, today announced that it has appointed Lou Vullo to Director of Sales. Mr. Vullo will be responsible for managing the direct sales team from its New York City location.

"Lou has an extensive background in sales and marketing technology and telecommunications solutions," says Chuck Piluso, Chairman and CEO of Data Storage Corporation. "It's great to see Lou back on the team after spending time with us at International Telecommunications Corporation and North American Telecommunications. With Lou's proven success in driving sales and his thorough understanding of the technology market, Lou is an excellent addition to our DSC team and we are confident that he will be able to extend our reach into the market, helping us to grow our client base and increase revenues."

Mr. Vullo has 17 years of experience in the technology and telecommunications industries. Prior to joining DSC, he founded LV2 Consulting, where he worked with more than 40 clients to increase sales and revenue, and successfully sold the company in 2010. Mr. Vullo honed his sales management expertise working with companies including: Internap Network Services; Qwest Communications, MCI Communications (formerly WorldCom)/Verizon, North American Telecommunications Corporation (NATELCO), RSLCOM USA, and International Telecommunications Corporation (ITC).

About Data Storage Corporation
DSC provides professional services focused on data protection, disaster recovery and business continuity solutions that help organizations protect their data, minimize downtime, ensure regulatory compliance and recover and restore data quickly. Through its four data centers and by leveraging leading technologies such as virtualization, cloud computing and cloud storage, DSC delivers and supports a broad range of premium solutions for both Windows and IBM power systems environments that help its clients save time and money, gain more control of and better access to data and enable the highest level of security for that data. The company's solutions include: offsite data backup, storage, replication, protection and recovery services; High Availability (HA) data replication services; email archive and compliance solutions for e-discovery; continuous data protection; data de-duplication; virtualized system recovery; and telecom recovery services. Headquartered in Garden City, N.Y., DSC offers its solutions and services to healthcare, banking and finance, distribution services, manufacturing, construction, education, and government industries. For more information on DSC, visit www.datastoragecorp.com.

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