SAN MATEO, CA--(Marketwired - Oct 14, 2014) - AtHoc, Inc., the leader in network-centric collaborative crisis communication solutions, today announced that Peter Talleri, Major General, U.S. Marines (Retired), has been appointed to the company's Strategic Advisory Board. Drawing on his 30 years of leadership experience in both defense and industry, Talleri will advise on new market opportunities, strategic growth and expansion in the United States and in new and emerging markets.
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"AtHoc has clearly established itself as the prominent provider of collaborative crisis communication systems -- in verticals like defense, homeland security, healthcare and large commercial and industrial organizations," said Talleri. "There are many exciting and challenging strategic opportunities on the horizon for the company, and I look forward to leveraging my experience as AtHoc embarks on a series of innovative initiatives in defense and new markets."
"On behalf of our employees, our Board of Directors and our advisors, I am pleased to welcome Peter to the AtHoc Strategic Advisory Board," said Guy Miasnik, President and CEO of AtHoc. "Peter's unique expertise across industry and defense will be instrumental as we continue to accelerate our growth in defense markets around the world."
Talleri served as the U. S. Marine Corps senior logistics professional in the Pacific and also held critical staff positions at the U. S. Central Command (CENTCOM) and the Marine Corps Forces Central Command. While at CENTCOM, he was responsible for the information technology logistical planning efforts during Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. This included providing operational plans to ensure that total asset visibility was accomplished during the war. Operation Iraqi Freedom was the first time "Active RFID" was used on a strategic scale.
General Talleri is currently the VP Federal Services at World IT Solutions; President at Peter J. Talleri & Associates and a strategic advisor with Stellar Solutions. He also led the International Division at Anglicotech, LLC and was a former Board Member at Soldiers to Civilians. Talleri is also the recipient of the prestigious National Safety Council's "CEOs Who Get It" award.
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AtHoc is the recognized leader, innovator and trusted partner in network-centric interactive crisis communication systems. AtHoc's products are used for physical security, business continuity, employee protection, personnel accountability, staff recall and regulatory compliance for military, homeland security, government, healthcare, industrial and commercial organizations. AtHoc was recently awarded Government Security News' (GSN) award for Best Mass Notification System and has also been recognized by Gartner, Inc. as a leader in its Magic Quadrant for Emergency Mass Notification Services and by IHS Inc. as The Fastest Growing Mass Notification Software Supplier. For more information about AtHoc, please visit www.athoc.com.