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 Net2Phone Appoints Chief Marketing Officer
Leading Internet telephony appoints CMO to direct global
advertising, marketing, and CRM
Hackensack, NJ - April 25, 2000 --- Net2Phone Inc. (NASDAQ: NTOP)
today announced that it has appointed Morris Berger as Chief Marketing
Officer of Net2Phone. Mr. Berger was recently promoted from Vice
President of Marketing to this new position.
As CMO, Mr. Berger will enhance and leverage Net2Phone's current
strategic relationships, including those with America Online, RealNetworks,
and Yahoo!, and grow the company's customer base and consumer offerings.
Mr. Berger will also spearhead the launch and distribution of Net2Phone's
international IP telephony services, including phone-to-phone calling
from over 20 countries utilizing Net2Phone's global IP network.
Mr. Berger, 41, brings strong marketing, advertising, and customer
relationship management experience to Net2Phone, most recently as
Chief Executive Officer of Multimedia Tutorial Services, Inc. (OTCBB:
MMTS), a New York-based direct marketing. Prior to that, Mr. Berger
was president of Impexco Co., a privately-held international company.
"In the nine months that he has been with Net2Phone, Morris has
provided us with great insight and has already made a strong impact
on our top and bottom line growth," said Howie Balter, CEO of Net2Phone.
"Morris brings over 20 years of consumer marketing experience to
Net2Phone, and we are excited to leverage his expertise to enhance
customer satisfaction as well as grow our customer base."
"This is a fantastic time to be in this industry - particularly
working for the leader -- and I embrace the opportunity to expand
Net2Phone's market leadership as well as implement our strategy
of voice enabling the web," said Mr. Berger. "The vibrant energy
in the office is contagious, and I thoroughly enjoy working with
such a sharp and bright team at Net2Phone."
Net2Phone is a leading provider of voice-enhanced Internet communications
services to individuals and businesses worldwide. Net2Phone enables
people to place low-cost high quality calls from their computer,
telephone, or fax machine to any telephone or fax machine in the
world. Net2Phone develops and markets technology and services for
IP voice and e-commerce solutions for the web and other IP networks.
For more information about Net2Phone's products and services, please
visit www.net2phone.com.
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the
meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section
21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Such forward-looking
statements include, among other things, Net2Phone's expected operating
performance for the three months ending April 30, 2000 and thereafter.
Actual results could differ from those projected in any forward-looking
statements due to numerous factors. Such factors include, among
others, the inherent uncertainty of financial estimates and projections,
the competitive environment for Internet telephony, changes of rates
of all related telco rates and services, legislation that may affect
the Internet telephony industry, and Net2Phone's ability to operate
the services described on a large scale commercial level.The forward-looking
statements are made as of the date of this press release, and Net2Phone
assumes no obligation to update the forward-looking statements,
or to update the reasons why actual results could differ from those
projected in the forward-looking statements. Investors should consult
all of the information set forth herein and the other information
set forth from time to time in Net2Phone's reports filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to the Securities Act
of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
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