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CONNEXTIONS, INC. STRENGTHENS SALES FORCE WITH HIRING OF SEASONED OUTSOURCING EXECUTIVE
Brian Timmons Will Serve as Senior Vice President, Managing Director for Company's Commercial and Healthcare Operations
ORLANDO, FL - November 13, 2008 - Connextions Inc. announced today that it has hired Brian Timmons to serve as Senior Vice President, Managing Director, with responsibility for new business development across the company's commercial and healthcare divisions. Mr. Timmons brings nearly 20 years of experience to this role, having served in numerous executive and senior sales positions during his career.
Most recently, Mr. Timmons served as Vice President of Business Development at TeleTech, where he developed clients among Fortune 100 companies. He also has 15 years of experience in the telecommunications industry, including eight years with a series of companies that, through acquisition, became MCI/Worldcom. During his seven-year tenure with Denver-based ICG, a competitive local exchange carrier, he held a number of executive positions including Senior Vice President of Sales. In this role, he managed multiple retail sales regions, the national account teams and the wholesale division.
"Brian Timmons' background includes a wealth of revenue-driving performance and involvement with several of the country's most respected organizations," said Connextions CEO Jack LeFort. "His long history of success in providing business process outsourcing solutions, as well as an in-depth knowledge of technology, gives him a perspective that will benefit our current client relationships and create new opportunities for Connextions."
Mr. Timmons said, "Connextions' unique approach to client service, based on a partnership designed to build customer satisfaction and loyalty, is well-suited to my personal business philosophy and skill set. This promises to be a rewarding experience for both sides, and for Connextions' clients."
Connextions Inc. is a technology-based business process outsourcing firm with a record of success helping a long list of commercial and healthcare clients in their efforts to attract, transact with, and retain customers and members. Connextions is a privately held company, and part of the New Mountain Partners II, L.P. portfolio, a private equity fund sponsored and managed by Manhattan-based New Mountain Capital LLC.
About Connextions Inc.:
Founded in 1992, Connextions' 2,500 professionals provide technology-based business solutions for a long list of America's best-known corporate and healthcare organizations, including Sprint, Olympus, Kaiser-Permanente, Caremark and Aetna.
About New Mountain Capital:
New Mountain Capital, LLC is a New York-based private equity firm investing for long-term capital appreciation through direct investment in growth equity transactions, leveraged acquisitions and management buyouts. New Mountain seeks out the highest quality growth leaders in carefully selected industry sectors, and then works intensively with management to build the value of those companies. See www.newmountaincapital.com.
For additional information:
Yvonne Daugherty
Marketing Director
Connextions, Inc.
800-999-6543
answers@connextions.com
