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TalkSwitch’s Tim Welch Named to Prestigious VARBusiness Channel Executives List

TalkSwitch Vice President of Sales identified as one of the top 60 executives to watch

OTTAWA, ON – April 11, 2006 – TalkSwitch®, a company specializing in the design and manufacture of innovative voice systems for small and multi-location businesses, is proud to announce that Tim Welch, Vice President of Sales, has been identified by VARBusiness Magazine as one of the Top 60 Channel Executives to watch in the coming year.

The honour is the latest in a string of industry recognition TalkSwitch has attracted in recent months. In September the company was named to the prestigious Pulver 100 list of top companies fueling growth in the telecom industry, and more recently was named “Best of Show” at the Internet Telephony Conference in February. TalkSwitch also picked up the award for “Best New Exhibitor” as voted by the attendees at the Channel Partners Conference and Expo held in March.

“It’s a great honour to be recognized by a prestigious publication like VARBusiness,” said Tim Welch, Vice President Sales, TalkSwitch. “We’ve put a lot of effort into developing a program that really works for our channel partners. They’ve been an integral part of the success of our company and the TalkSwitch &You channel program is our way of saying thank you to them. This recognition shows we’re not only on the right path, but we’re leading the way.”

TalkSwitch has a network of over 1,300 North American resellers, and has recently introduced its product line in the United Kingdom and Ireland.

“Recognition of this sort is exciting for all of us at TalkSwitch,” said Jan Scheeren, President and CEO, TalkSwitch. “It validates our approach to our channel, and our approach to the small business segment of the market. Our team continues to add new products and features that make the TalkSwitch an even more compelling product for VARs and Distributors. Congratulations to Tim, our Sales and Marketing teams and all involved with the TalkSwitch &You program.”

VARBusiness is a reseller focused publication dedicated to providing strategic insight and technology direction to leading Solution Providers and business and technology integrators. Each year the magazine publishes a listing of the top Channel programs and executives operating in the industry. To see the 2006 list please visit: http://www.varbusiness.com/sections/main/2006channelexecs.jhtml

Over the past year TalkSwitch has continued to innovative, upgrading features and delivering a complete line of fully featured phone sets designed specifically for small business. Additionally, the company launched the TalkSwitch &You Channel Partner Program, the TalkSwitch On Tour Sales Seminar Series and the TalkSwitch @Work Technical Webinar Program.

TalkSwitch telephone systems are available for as low as $695 USD. The VoIP-equipped TalkSwitch 48-CVA is available for $1,795 USD. TalkSwitch telephone systems are the ideal voice solution for small and multi-location businesses with up to 32 telephone users per location.

A high-resolution photograph of Tim Welch is available at:
http://www.talkswitch.com/images/executives/Tim_Welch1_4x5_300ppi.jpg

About TalkSwitch®
TalkSwitch designs innovative telephone systems that provide small offices with powerful communications solutions at unprecedented prices. TalkSwitch is feature-rich, uniquely customer installable and easily upgradeable and expandable. Delivering powerful remote extension capabilities and a choice of PSTN or combined PSTN/VoIP connections, TalkSwitch is the ideal hybrid PBX for small and multi-location businesses with 1 to 32 phone users per office. For more information call (888) 332-9322 or visit our website at www.talkswitch.com.


For more information, please contact:
Chris Brennan
Public Relations Manager,
TalkSwitch
613.725.2980 x 136
888.332.9322 x 136
cbrennan@talkswitch.com

 

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