ITASCA, Ill., Feb. 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Lemko Corporation is pleased to announce Norman Fekrat as Chief Strategy & Revenue Officer.
Mr. Fekrat brings more than two decades of network technology and telecommunications solutions expertise to Lemko. Prior to joining the organization, Mr. Fekrat served as a Vice President & Partner in IBM Global Services with responsibility for Telecom Networks Solutions. Norman was also a Partner at Accenture LLP where he was the lead of the NA Network Solutions Practice. He also has served as a valuable member of advisory boards for several technology solutions providers.
"Norman's industry and solutions experience combined with his vision of technology will provide leadership and depth to our growing organization," said Lemko President Bo Pyskir. "His understanding of the global telecommunications marketplace and the direction the industry needs to take in order for carriers to remain profitable is ideally suited for aiding in our quest to become a leader in mobile wireless technology."
Mr. Fekrat has contributed knowledge to numerous media and through captive organizational publications, having authored "Improving the Telecom Infrastructure to Save the Industry" (Wireless Week) and co-authored "Telco's Next Evolution" (Red Hat). Most recently, he offered insight on "re-engineering backhaul to solve the mobile data puzzle" at the Pacific Telecommunications Council PTC '13 Conference.
Mr. Fekrat has a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from The Catholic University of America as well as a bachelor's in physics from Georgetown University.
About Lemko Corporation
LEMKO is the leading provider of DiMoWiNe™ (Distributed Mobile Wireless Network) solutions that change the way mobile wireless networks are deployed and operated. Lemko provides 2G, 3G and 4G LTE cellular systems powered by a virtualized core network. The company's market-leading solutions are deployed with enterprises, carriers, government, and military private network operators.
Lemko is headquartered in Itasca, Illinois, USA. Additional information is available at www.lemko.com.
Contact:
Erin Hankforth
Marketing Director, Lemko
630.225.9309