Contact Information: Press Contact: Victor Cruz Tel. 401-808-6264 vcruz@mediapr.net Kate de Bethune Marketing Director Leostream, Inc. Tel. 781-890-2019 kdebethune@leostream.com
WALTHAM, MA--(Marketwire - July 15, 2008) - Leostream™ Corporation (www.leostream.com),
a leading developer of Virtual Hosted Desktop software, today announced it
has appointed Jack Hembrough to the position of Executive Vice President of
Sales and Marketing. He has spent over 20 years in the hardware and
software business, creating successful start-ups and running profitable
businesses.
Hembrough comes to Leostream from Application Security, Inc. of New York
City, a venture-financed software security company, where he served from
its inception as President, CEO, and later as Chairman of the Board,
growing the company to over $20 million in annual sales.
Prior to joining Application Security, Hembrough was Senior Vice President,
Worldwide Sales for Authentica, Inc., a venture-financed IT security
software company. And as the fourteenth employee at Raptor systems,
Hembrough was part of a highly successful initial public offering,
subsequently leading Raptor's expansion as Vice President and General
Manager of the European operation, based in Amsterdam.
Additionally, he has held senior executive positions in sales and
management at Information Resource Engineering (now SafeNet), and Motorola
Corporation.
Hembrough earned an MBA with Distinction from Harvard and holds a Bachelor
of Science degree in chemistry from the United States Air Force Academy. He
served in the U.S. Air Force for seven years, logged over 1,000 flight
hours in the F-4 Phantom fighter and attained the rank of Captain.
"Jack has been a major contributor to the IT industry and we are honored to
have him join our team," said Leostream CEO Mike Palin. "We look forward to
the experience, skill, and leadership he brings to sales and marketing as a
key to our future growth."
Leostream is the developer of the Leostream Connection Broker, software
that enables organizations to manage end user access to computing resources
such as Virtual Hosted Desktops, Physical Machines, and Terminal Services.
It provides the production-proven, scalable, fault-tolerant management
layer required by organizations to implement and enforce business policy
for Hosted Desktops.
About Leostream Corporation
Based in Waltham, Mass., Leostream (www.leostream.com) is a
vendor-independent software company that has been a driver in the evolving
virtualization space. With its Connection Broker product, Leostream
provides the most complete solution for organizations to manage the Hosted
Desktop. The Leostream Connection Broker supports the integration of a wide
range of clients, back-ends, and viewer, authentication, and security
protocols. Supported client devices include: CompuMaster, Cranberry, Devon
IT, IBM®, IGEL®, Microsoft® Windows® (2000, XP, XPe, Vista® 32-
and 64-bit), Sun™, and Wyse®. Back-end support includes: Microsoft
Terminal Services, Physical Machines, and VMware®. Connection Broker
supports the following viewer protocols: Teradici™ PC-over-IP™, HP®
RGS, Famatech Radmin®, RDP, Sun ALP, and VNC. SSL VPN support includes
Cisco®, F5®, Juniper Networks®, and Sonicwall.
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