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M3 Technology Group Appoints VP of Marketing to Lead Brand Extension

Submitted by: John Warner on Mar 20, 2008 at 8:58 pm Tagged with: Information Technology, Messaging, Software Source: M3 Technology Group

CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--M3 Technology Group (M3TG), the global leader in customized professional and managed services for messaging platforms, announced today that Rick Oppedisano has joined the company as vice president of marketing. M3TG recently announced it is expanding operations to meet the needs of its growing customer base after receiving a round of expansion funding late last year.

An award-winning brand strategist, Oppedisano has improved the visibility and impact of numerous corporate brands. “Rick has demonstrated a history of developing focused messages and identifying growth markets, as well as creating excitement and loyalty in the customer base,” said Michael Byrnes, chief executive officer of M3TG. “His leadership and creative ideas are welcomed assets that will further enhance the success of our company.”

Oppedisano’s experience in marketing and brand development will be utilized to further refine the focus of M3TG’s managed and professional services, which include customized e-mail migration solutions, managed messaging and mobility solutions. He will be responsible for enriching the company’s strategic objectives and identifying ways to help M3TG tailor their solutions to better serve the individual e-mail and messaging needs of a more diversified range of industries.

A former advertising executive and partner with regional marketing firm Asterisk Creative, Oppedisano was featured on PBS’ American Entrepreneur and received recognition as a finalist for the Charlotte Chamber’s 2004 Entrepreneur of the Year award. Oppedisano also held brand strategy and development roles at Bank of America, IBM, Bayer and Nortel Networks. A native of Albany, N.Y., Oppedisano’s research and articles on brand building and strategy have been published more than 40 times internationally.

About M3 Technology Group

M3TG is the global leader in customized professional and managed services for messaging platforms. M3TG delivers precise solutions for email, Active Directory and mobility solutions, dedicates a team of experts to every engagement, and completes projects on time and within budget. The company operates from its North American headquarters in Charlotte, N.C. For more information on M3TG, visit www.M3TG.com.