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Neal Shact

CEO
CommuniTech Services
www.communitechservices.com
neal@communitechservices.com

Senior Consultant
Nui Solutions, Inc
nshact@nuisolutions.com

Neal Shact is the founder and CEO of CommuniTech Services and a consultant focusing on business strategy and advanced technologies, former founder of the International VoIP Council now part of the IMS Forum and a frequent contributor to the UCStrategies web site.

Neal was named by TMC magazine as one of the Top 100 Voices of IP Communications. He is also a much sought after speaker on the subject of VoIP and telecommunications. Mr. Shact has written numerous articles in industry journals such as Internet Telephony, Telephony, Internet Week, Telemarketing, and Voice Processing Magazines. He organized and moderated the Unified Communications panel at NextCOMM08 and led the IEC Plenary Session at Supercomm as well as speaking at the Real Time Communications Conference & Expo at IIT, VON, Internet Telephony, Telephony’s Service Provider Conference, ICCM show, previous ACUTA conferences, and the VOIP Conference and Expo 2010.

A magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa alumnus of Clark University, Mr. Shact received his MBA from the Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University.

Neal’s articles can be found on www.ucstrategies.com and www.communitechservices.com.

He can be contacted at neal@communitechservices.com.

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