Aeris Communications Adds Millstein to Head Automotive Practice

SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Aeris Communications, the leading cellular service provider built exclusively for machine-to-machine communication, is pleased to announce that Steve Millstein has joined the Company as Managing Director, leading its automotive practice. Millstein began earlier this week.

"We are proud of our market position today as a part of the Hyundai Blue Link program, and with  two additional automotive OEMs beginning deployment this year with Aeris, it is exciting for us to have Steve on board to grow our business even more," said Marc Jones, CEO of Aeris Communications.

"Aeris just flat out gets it," said Millstein. "They are one of the most responsive companies in this market and the decision to join was easy after I had a chance to understand their road map for the future.  They are clearly the leaders in this space and provide customers with the highest quality network coupled with unparalleled network management."

"Adding Steve to our team substantially strengthens our automotive communications practice," said Jones.  "Steve led ATX to industry leadership and we look forward to his contributions and business insights."

Millstein will be tasked with accelerating the growth of the automotive practice through partnerships, innovations and industry knowledge in the automotive space.

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Aeris Communications is the only cellular network service provider designed exclusively for machine-to-machine communications.  From telematics to medical devices to remote machines, the Aeris network is optimized for technical data transmission and device management.

Simply put, Aeris loves machines, and we have designed our network to support them

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SOURCE Aeris Communications