Nexus Appoints Waheed Choudhry to President and Chief Operating Officer

VALENCIA, Calif., July 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Nexus announced today that Waheed Choudhry has been appointed President and Chief Operating Officer.  Mr. Choudhry most recently served as Nexus' Area Vice President – North Region, and assumes the President and COO title from Deron Pearson, who will continue with Nexus in his role as Chief Executive Officer.

"Waheed has held various sales and operational leadership positions since our inception in 2004 and has been a major contributor to our growth and success in the North," said Pearson.  "Waheed is a dynamic leader and we look forward to leveraging his skill sets across our national organization to further our dominant presence in this exciting and expanding industry."

"Nexus is truly an exceptional organization, having afforded so many talented individuals the opportunity for professional growth and success," said Choudhry.  "We have an unprecedented market opportunity ahead of us and I am enthusiastic about my expanded role while continuing our commitments to our valued associates, customers, and vendor partners."

Mr. Choudhry will continue to reside in Pleasanton California with his wife Becca and their two children, Ava and Ella.

About Nexus IS, Inc.

Based in Valencia, CA, Nexus IS, Inc. leverages its extensive experience and expertise to enable organizations to Connect, Collaborate, and Create. We do this by providing expertise in end-to-end technology solutions based on five distinct, yet complementary practices: Collaboration, Data Center, Borderless Networks, Business Video, and Managed Services. Nexus partners with industry leaders including Cisco, EMC, VMware, NetApp, Citrix, Microsoft, and NEC to ensure its customers are provided the most comprehensive and competitive solutions. Nexus serves the private sector, from small business to the Fortune 500; and the public sector including local, state, and federal government. Additionally, Nexus has highly specialized vertical market practices including education, retail, hospitality, and healthcare where it has developed proprietary applications that turn unified communication into clinical workflow solutions. For additional information, please visit www.nexusis.com.

SOURCE Nexus