Aplus.Net Recruits Senior Vice President of Marketing

OVERLAND PARK, KS – April 10, 2008 – Aplus.Net, a leading web hosting company and Internet solutions provider, has added web hosting industry veteran Alexander Yevelev to its executive management staff, company officials confirmed today. As of March 31, Mr. Yevelev is Aplus.Net’s Senior Vice President of Marketing.

An accomplished sales and marketing expert specializing at maximizing revenue and productivity while also reducing internal costs, Mr. Yevelev brings to Aplus.Net two decades of high-level management experience. He has held prominent positions with market leaders in managed hosting, exchange hosting, commerce, as well as with international trading companies, and more. 

Mr. Yevelev has perhaps most notably served as Director of Sales and Director of Marketing Programs at San Antonio-based Rackspace Managed Hosting and Vice President of Operations at Concentric (XO Communications). Before joining Aplus.Net, Mr. Yevelev had spent the last several years as Vice President of Direct Sales and Web Marketing for Intermedia.Net, and Vice President of Sales and Web Marketing at Apptix, helping to propel those companies to the top of the exchange hosting industry.

“We’re proud to welcome to our team one of the hosting world’s most accomplished marketing and sales specialists,” commented Gabriel Murphy, Aplus.Net’s President and CEO. “Mr. Yevelev brings with him an impressive range of experience from every corner of the high-tech marketplace. He’s perfectly positioned to overhaul Aplus.Net’s sales and marketing platforms as our company, and this industry, continues to grow and evolve at an ever-increasing pace.”

“I’m excited for this opportunity to join one of the world’s longest-running web hosting companies,” commented Mr. Yevelev. “This is a company with a reputation for industry-leading innovation and a history of rapid growth that spans two decades, and I look forward to helping ensure that these traditions flourish for many decades to come.” 

About Aplus.Net

One of the industry’s longest-running web hosting and Internet services provider, Aplus.Net specializes in helping small businesses build an online customer base with a comprehensive range of services that includes shared hosting, dedicated hosting, web design, online marketing, eCommerce, domain name registration, and more. Aplus.Net has received multiple awards for excellence, including the prestigious CNET Editors' Choice Award, and has been featured in top U.S. business publications such as Forbes, Entrepreneur, Black Enterprise, and PC Magazine. For more information about Aplus.Net, please visit http://www.aplus.net.