Eftia Names Stephen Vaz to Country Manager, India
Strategic Move Helps to Drive Eftia Business in Asia Pac

Ottawa, Ontario - March 1,st 2003 - Eftia, a global leader in providing and deploying turnkey software solutions and extensible platforms, today announced Stephen Vaz as Country Manager for India. In this new position, Mr. Vaz will be responsible for Eftia's day-to-day operations in the Asia Pacific region. Driving business in this region is crucial to Eftia’s global communications expansion as Asia Pacific represents the world’s fastest growing telecom market. Already at work on a number of initiatives, Mr. Vaz is creating programs that will bring increased presence to Eftia in this area of the world.

“Stephen is a solid leader for our operations in this part of the world,” said Stephen Parker, President and CEO of Eftia. “His industry knowledge, business insight and familiarity with this region will help drive Eftia's marketing, sales and business development in Asia.”

With 27 plus years of experience in Telecommunications & Information Technology Mr. Vaz has honed his sales and marketing skills in India and overseas. During his tenure with premier telecom organizations, such as Tata Telecom and Global Telesystems, his contributions to the Telecom Industry in developing marketing strategies for products, services and solutions contributed significantly to their growth and profitability.

“Asia Pacific is a dynamic, highly-competitive telecommunications market that is poised for significant growth,” said Stephen Vaz, Country Manager, India. “I’m looking forward to the challenge of putting Eftia at the forefront of that opportunity.”

About Eftia

Eftia is a global leader in providing and deploying turnkey software solutions and extensible platforms that meet the business automation demands of communications service providers and large enterprises.

Ai², which stands for Adaptable, Intelligent, Integrable, is a next generation, state of the art, application framework and engine to provide enterprise automation solutions for any industry. It enables the rapid, cost-effective creation of custom resource management related applications to meet specific business needs, offering a level of adaptability not seen in other products.

Eftia is a significant contributor to the New Generation Operations Systems and Software (NGOSS) led by the TeleManagement Forum, and is a focus member of the OSS through Java™ Initiative. Eftia is headquartered in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

For further information, please contact:

Tejpal Singh Kang
Eftia OSS Solutions Inc.
Marketing Communications
Phone: +91 22 25704504
Email: Tejpal Singh Kang

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