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ComNet expands into Latin America

Recognising that infrastructure within Latin America is expanding rapidly, and that this expansion fuels the demand for fibre optic and Ethernet transmission products, Communication Networks (ComNet) has decided to expand its presence in the market and named Ricardo Acle as director of Latin America Sales.
April 19, 2012 Read time: 1 min
RSSRecognising that infrastructure within Latin America is expanding rapidly, and that this expansion fuels the demand for fibre optic and Ethernet transmission products, Communication Networks (30 ComNet) has decided to expand its presence in the market and named Ricardo Acle as director of Latin America Sales.

“Latin America offers ComNet a great opportunity for expansion. The demand for fibre optic and Ethernet transmission equipment is strong and will continue to increase as the market evolves. Having the right person to lead the effort is a critical. We believe Ricardo is that person”, said Andrew Acquarulo Jr., ComNet president and COO.
“Recently Rick has been focused on managing the ComNet Western US Sales Region. His experience and his ability to develop channel partners made him the ideal choice to lead this effort,” Acquarulo continued.

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