Mr. Yahalom brings to NewACT an intimate knowledge of the mobile Value Added Services market. Prior to joining NewACT Zur spent seven years with Comverse (Nasdaq:CMVT.PK), a world leader in Value Added Services for the telecom industry, in various sales and marketing management positions. Zur drove Comverse SMS business from a non-player position to become a recognized market leader. In his last role, Zur led the sales of the Comverse Messaging and Content businesses in EMEA with annual revenues in excess of $100M.Prior to Comverse, Zur held various project management and R&D positions at Scitex (now part of Kodak) and Kulicke & Soffa (NASDAQ:KLIC)
Zur holds a B.Sc. Summa Cum Laude and MBA from the Technion, Israel Institute of Technology.