Vopium Appoints Chief Operating Officer

NewswireToday - /newswire/ - Luxembourg, Luxembourg, 06/22/2011 - Vopium, announce the appointment of Erik Neraal as Chief Operating Officer. With over 20 years experience in the IT and telecommunications sectors, Erik will take a leading role in all operations at Vopium.

Vopium, a leading innovator in mobile global communications, is pleased to announce the appointment of Erik Neraal as Chief Operating Officer. With over 20 years experience in the IT and telecommunications sectors, Erik will take a leading role in all operations at Vopium. "Vopium's present focus is to take advantage of the growing global demand for an app-based calling solution like ours. We feel Erik's focus and determination as a leader, coupled with his industry expertise and successful track record will help Vopium meet this challenge and take us to the at once level," said Christian Eyde Møller, Vopium Chairman of the Board. Vopium innovation enables mobile phone users to make international calls at the reduced price and exceptional sound quality of a local phone call without the need of a WiFi or 3G connection. Users can as well take advantage of low cost SMS, as so then as integrated free instant messaging. Vopium is currently available on Apple iPhone, Android, BlackBerry, Symbian, Windows Mobile and Java platforms. "This is a very exciting time for innovative, application-based mobile service providers like Vopium. Having a unequalled and easy to use product like ours makes us very attractive to both consumers and industry partners. I look forward to the challenge of shaping our global operations and services to better realize this possibility," said Erik Neraal, Vopium Chief Operating Officer. About Vopium Vopium means mobile phone calls without borders. We enable clients to make affordable international mobile phone calls to family, friends and colleagues anywhere, anytime. Our award winning phone app that takes advantage of both VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) and GSM technologies, enables global calling that costs, sounds and is as simple to make as a local phone call. Vopium works on over 500 different mobile phone models - from the latest smartphone to traditional mobile phones. With over one million clients in 46 countries, Vopium powers reliable cost effective communication around the world. Vopium is listed on the NYSE Euronext Paris Exchange. For additional information, please contact: CEO Tanveer Sharif, ts[.]vopium.com.