Virtela Named to InfoWorld 100

November 12, 2002 -- Managed IP VPN service provider Virtela Communications Inc. (Virtela.com) announced on Wednesday that it has been named to the InfoWorld 100, recognizing innovative and successful use of technology by corporate IT organizations.

Virtela says it is one of the top 50 organizations chosen by InfoWorld's senior editors to represent 2002's greatest achievements in companies spanning 11 industries. Virtela was chosen based on its ability to leverage the latest technology to bolster business efforts, maximize return on investment, streamline business processes, reduce costs, improve customer service and create new revenue streams.

"We are honored to be chosen by the editors of InfoWorld for this award, which specifically recognizes Virtela's back-end systems that have proven to deliver superior customer satisfaction in managed private networking services," said Christopher Clark, Virtela's CEO. "Our flexible network infrastructure easily adapts to customer needs, giving enterprises higher quality WAN connectivity and service, along with higher returns on their investments."