Acision Appoints Mark Williams as Senior Vice President & General Manager for Asia-Pacific

SINGAPORE -

- New GM Focuses on Growth and Business Development in Asia by Extending Acision’s Market Reach

Acision, the world’s leading messaging company, today announces the appointment of Mark Williams as Senior Vice President and General Manager of the Asia-Pacific region. Based in Acision’s Singapore office, Williams will take responsibility for aggressively driving growth in the region.

Starting his career at Telstra, Williams has more than 30 years experience working with communications service providers, including 20 years in business and sales leadership roles. Williams joins Acision from Amdocs, where he headed up global sales in 2009. Prior to this, Williams was senior vice president for Amdocs’ Asia Pacific region where, under his leadership, he played an instrumental role in taking the company back to strong profitability. Williams also held the position of VP for Australia and New Zealand when he joined Amdocs four years ago, leading the team that was successful in winning major business in the Telstra OSS transformation program.

Prior to Amdocs, Williams spent nine years at Ericsson Australia where he held various leadership roles including being the key account manager for Telstra, VP services for ANZ and VP for the global service delivery centres in the Asia Pacific region. Mark also held a position as inaugural country manager of Sony Ericsson in Australia following the merger of Ericsson and Sony’s mobile handset businesses.

David King, chief operating officer for Acision, commented: “Mark has extensive experience in building profitability into businesses and driving up sales. His expertise and relationships in the Asian communications market are second to none and by heading up our team in this region, Mark will help Acision achieve further growth by exploiting market opportunities.”

“In this role, I am determined to ensure Acision sustains its leadership in Asia but also grows its market share by developing existing partnerships with local carriers, creating new strategic relationships and delivering sales across Acision’s propositions in messaging, mobile broadband, mobile marketing and charging. Acision is uniquely positioned to offer solutions from messaging to mobile marketing to grow existing and new revenue streams for their customers,” said Mark Williams, GM for Acision, Asia Pacific.

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Acision is the world’s leading messaging company, providing communication solutions for over 300 network operators and service providers globally. www.acision.com

Source: Acision

Contacts: Maria Hudson, Acision, Tel: +44-118-930-8826 / +44-7894-604-040, Email: maria.hudson at acision.com. Radha K Floerke, Acision, Tel: +65-6505-1021-/ +65-9863-1449, Email: radha.floerke at acision.com. Idran Junadi /Dipa Joisher, LEWIS PR, Tel: +65-6534-7250, Email: acisionapac at lewispr.com