
Press Release
Zumasys, Inc. Promotes Jay Otto to Vice President Professional Services
Otto to Manage Integrator's Growing Technical Services Division
September 16, 2003
Zumasys, Inc. today announced that it has promoted Jay Otto to the post of vice president of professional services.
In this new role, Otto will be responsible for managing and growing all aspects of Zumasys' professional services department, which accounts for close to 35% of the company's annual revenue. In addition to building a technical team that is capable of implementing all of Zumasys' core products, Otto will be responsible for scheduling, help desk and management of the company's out-sourced IT service contracts.
"Jay has been integral part of Zumasys' success since day one," said Paul Giobbi, president of Zumasys, Inc. "His technical expertise and creativity added a new dimension to the services, technologies and business solutions we provide to our customers and we are pleased to appoint him to this position."
Otto was previously director of support for Zumasys and he received the Employee of the Year Award in 2000. Prior to joining Zumasys, Otto served in various technical roles with Jones Business Systems and Orion Pacific Technologies.
Jay Otto maintains various technical certifications including Citrix Certified Enterprise Administrator (CCEA), Citrix NFuse Administrator, Wyse Rapport Certified Technician and an Artisoft Televantage Certified Technician.
Otto received his Bachelors degree in Communications from Long Beach State University and currently resides in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA. In his spare time, Otto serves on the Big Bear Valley Volunteer Ski Patrol at Big Bear Lake, California. Otto was twice appointed Outstanding Male Alpine Ski Patroller of the Year and in 2000 he received the Orlyn Jones Outstanding Trainer Award.
About Zumasys, Inc.
Zumasys specializes in architecting and implementing multi-vendor technology solutions that allow remote offices and mobile users to work together wirelessly, improving customer service and profitability. Zumasys applies its expertise with Citrix MetaFrame XP Presentation Server and Citrix Secure Access Manager to create centralized application portals that are accessed over cellular-based mobile Internet connections (i.e. 3G Wireless). These wireless application portals ultimately lower costs, increase productivity and ease application deployment. Zumasys maintains certifications in Microsoft (MCSE & MCP), Novell (CNE), CompTIA (A+), Citrix MetaFrame (CCA, CCEA & CCSP), SCO Unix, IBM (RS/6000 Certified Specialist & AIX Systems Support Specialist), mvBase, mvEnterprise and D3. Zumasys holds reseller agreements with Artisoft, Cisco, Citrix, Compaq, Digi, Fujitsu, HP, IBM, Intel, jBASE, Microsoft, Neoware, OnContact, ORiNOCO, Panasonic, Proxim, Raining Data, Sierra Wireless, SonicWall, Systech, Tandberg, ViewSonic and Wyse. Zumasys is headquartered in Lake Forest, CA and has offices in San Diego, CA and Minneapolis, MN. For more information, visit www.zumasys.com. |