Date:       April 1, 2008
Place:      Platinum Communications
Subject:   Announcement


Platinum Communications, a total Avaya communication solutions provider, headquartered in Somerset, New Jersey, proudly announces Shirley Turner as Executive Vice President.

Ms. Turner will join Cynthia Martin-Bidlack, President and Founder, in the leadership of Platinum Communication's strategic direction. Ms. Turner’s extensive background in business development will provide the solid foundation for Platinum’s national growth initiatives.

Prior to joining Platinum Communications, Ms. Turner held several sales and operational leadership positions within Avaya Inc, a world leader in secure, reliable IP telephony systems, communication software applications and services.

A graduate from the University of Texas, Ms. Turner proceeded to established and lead her own consulting company, TTG Communications. As President, she built a company focusing on vertical specializations and customer-centric solutions for enterprise companies across the US.  Ms. Turner has also held leadership roles within AT&T, bringing two decades of information technology and management experience to Platinum Communications.

Cynthia Martin-Bidlack said, “Platinum Communications employs an elite team of individuals who are dedicated to our clients. Ms. Turner brings the refined ability to understand customer business requirements and deliver on customer expectation, creating a win-win for all involved. Her innovative ideas and vision will take Platinum Communications onto a higher level of excellence.”

Please join us in welcoming Ms. Turner to our company and we invite you to see how her innovative ideas can provide solid business solutions.

Call us at 1-800-579-9600 or 732-805-3400      Email:  sales@platcomm.com