Narus Names New Vice President and General Manager of Asia Pacific Region; Appointment Further Strengthens Narus Position in Asia

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Wednesday March 30, 06:32 PM

Narus Names New Vice President and General Manager of Asia Pacific Region; Appointment Further Strengthens Narus Position in Asia

Mountain View, Calif., United States, Wednesday, March 30, 2005 -- (Business Wire India) -- Narus, Inc., the leading Carrier-Class IP Platform software provider, announced it has appointed Dr. Weiming Li as vice president and general manager of the Asia Pacific (ASPI.BO, news) region for the company.

Li is a professional with more than 15 years' experience in the information technology and telecom industry, focused on sales of complex software systems and consulting services in the Asia Pacific region.

Before joining Narus, Li was the vice president of sales, APAC Division of Amdocs, a leading software vendor for billing and customer management solutions specifically targeting the telecommunications market. He was instrumental in establishing and expanding the Amdocs brand and its customer base in Asia Pacific. Under his leadership, the Amdocs sales team achieved significant growth by winning important accounts in Asia Pacific such as FarEasTone, Telstra, Maxis, Thai Mobile, Reliance (RELI.BO, news) and Astro. Li won consecutive sales awards from Amdocs, in recognition of his leadership and track record in sales, his understanding of the APAC market and cultural differences, as well as his extensive customer contacts and senior level connections throughout the region.

"We see huge potential for growth in the Asia Pacific Region for our business and Weiming is the person we want leading our team to success," said Greg Oslan, president and CEO, Narus. "We're looking forward to building on the achievements we've already made in the region, particularly given Weiming's expertise and accomplishments."

Prior to Amdocs, Li was the vice president and general manager of eBusiness Solutions of Nortel Networks. In addition to achieving steady growth in sales revenue under very tough economic conditions, Li established strategic alliances with leading system integration companies such as Accenture, CGEY, IBM and HP as well as other channel partners.

Li is a graduate of East China Normal University with a Bachelor of Science degree, and holds a Master's degree and Ph.D. from the University of New South Wales in Australia.

Narus provides a Carrier-Class IP Platform for the largest, most profitable networks in the world. The Narus IP Platform offers a "Total Network View" through the real-time collection and analysis of one packet to billions of packets across multiple networks at up to OC192 rates. The Narus IP Platform is used by Tier-1 Carriers to enable IP applications such as security, traffic and customer analysis, IP monitoring and billing. Narus is privately held and fully funded, backed by JP Morgan Partners, Mayfield, NeoCarta, Intel, Presidio Venture Partners, Sumisho Electronics and Walden Ventures. For more information, please visit www.narus.com.

CONTACT:

Narus, Inc.
Jay Thomas, +1-650-230-9355
jthomas@narus.com
or
GolinHarris
Kevin Schader, +1-415-274-7911
kschader@golinharris.com

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