T-VIPS Strengthens Management Team through Appointment of Arnhild Schia as CCO

Sept. 12, 2011 - PRLog -- Oslo, Norway – T-VIPS, a global leader in professional video contribution and distribution solutions, today announced that Arnhild Schia has joined the company as Chief Commercial Officer. Ms. Schia brings over 15 years of senior management experience, with specialization in developing international markets, growing relationships with partners, accelerating company sales, building global organizations and driving business growth.

“I’m thrilled to be joining T-VIPS at such an exciting time for the company,” said Ms. Schia. “T-VIPS is gaining momentum globally and I’m looking forward to ensuring that the company achieves accelerated growth in all its market places.”

Ms. Schia has held executive positions in various corporations including EDB Telecom and Incatel, at which she was CEO and Comptel Corporation, where she was Senior Vice President. Ms. Schia has also held senior positions at Telesciences Inc. and Telenor. She holds a Masters in Computer Science from Strathclyde University and a Business degree from the Norwegian School of Management.

“T-VIPS is delighted to have Arnhild on board,” said Johnny Dolvik, CEO, T-VIPS. “Arnhild’s broad international experience will bring great benefits to the management team. Her strategic approach to growing technology businesses and management expertise means that she is excellently placed to help T-VIPS drive towards its vision of leadership in professional video transport solutions.”

For further information: David Bramley, Platform PR, Tel: +44 (0)20 7486 4900, Email: david@platformpr.com

About T-VIPS AS
T-VIPS, a global leader in professional video transport solutions for contribution, distribution and Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT), offers a comprehensive portfolio of powerful, efficient and intelligent solutions for processing and transporting high-quality video. T-VIPS’ close involvement in video standards bodies, leadership in JPEG2000, expertise in IP and transport stream multiplexing, processing and monitoring results in state-of-the-art technology that makes complex TV network operations simpler and preserves the integrity of high-end video streams.
T-VIPS solutions are utilized in many demanding applications, including 1080/60p, 3DTV, alternative content for digital cinema, live HD sports and news back-haul, and the transport of HDTV programming over IP networks. T-VIPS is leading the IP-based video network revolution by empowering high-profile network operators, broadcasters and post-production customers in over 50 countries with innovative solutions that deliver significant operational and financial benefits. The privately-held company is headquartered in Oslo, Norway, with Americas’ headquarters in New Jersey. For further information, visit: www.t-vips.com

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