Virtual PBX Names Lon Baker Vice President of Product Development and Vincent Escamilla

SAN JOSE, CA -- 11/09/10 -- Virtual PBX® (www.virtualpbx.com/index.asp), the inventor and leading supplier of hosted business phone services, today announced the promotions of Lon Baker and Vincent Escamilla. Baker will serve as the company's vice president of product development and Escamilla will hold the position of director of operations.

"Both Lon and Vincent have the technology experience along with the verve to help Virtual PBX continue pioneering into new markets," said Paul Hammond, CEO of Virtual PBX. "Their contributions allow us to further our development within the hosted PBX and VoIP markets, and each has proven to be invaluable to our future success."

The past year

For the past year, Baker held the position of director of product management, overseeing the company's entry into the VoIP market. Prior to Virtual PBX, he was an entrepreneur and founded MailTank.com, an e-mail management service. At MailTank.com, Baker was a Virtual PBX customer for nearly 10 years. In his new role as vice president of product management, Baker will be responsible for the day-to-day development of products and services and will help to architect all of the company's new product offerings.

Escamilla has been with Virtual PBX for over six years and previously held the position of technical support manager, primarily working with new customers. Prior to Virtual PBX, Escamilla worked as a customer support consultant at Knight Ridder Digital and as a Web QA analyst at HorseCentral, LCC. In his new role as director of operations, Escamilla will focus on network operations, including management of IT and network resources, and he will manage all vendor and carrier relations.