Former AT&T executive joins leading mobile platform company to oversee service delivery organization

Boca Raton, FL– (PRWEB) August 30, 2011– 3Cinteractive®, a leading provider of cloud-based mobile software and services for the Fortune 1000, announced the addition of Ellen Roberson as vice president of service delivery. Roberson has 25 years of experience in the wireless industry, most recently serving as the director of mobile commerce at AT&T Mobility.

In her new role, Roberson will be responsible for leading 3Ci’s service delivery organization. She will oversee the company’s client boarding, client services and project management teams, ensuring the execution of world-class service to 3Ci’s customer base.

“Ellen brings a tremendous amount of experience and leadership to the 3Ci team. She’s one of the most well respected women in our industry,” said Mike FitzGibbon, 3Cinteractive’s co-founder and president, “Her influence will strengthen the delivery of service to our customers and will bolster the company’s long-term product and services strategy.”

Roberson had worked at AT&T Mobility since 2004. She was responsible for managing AT&T’s exploration into mobile payments and next generation mobile marketing. She also managed the third party premium content business. Under Roberson’s leadership, AT&T was recognized as one of the most progressive carriers in off portal.

Roberson has played a key role in leading the wireless industry to introduce new methods of engaging consumers by evangelizing mobile marketing, mobile advertising and mobile payments. She is actively involved in the Mobile Marketing Association and served as the chairperson for the Consumer Best Practices Committee. Additionally, she has been involved in leadership roles with several cross-carrier committees in the CTIA Wireless Internet Caucus.

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22 year healthcare industry veteran joins 3Cinteractive to lead healthcare unit

Boca Raton, FL– (PRWEB) August 4, 2011– 3Cinteractive®, a leading provider of cloud-based mobile software and services for the Fortune 1000, announced the addition of Barry Hix as general manager of healthcare solutions. Hix is a healthcare executive with over 20 years of experience in the pharmaceutical, healthcare delivery, and medical device industries.

3Ci currently provides mobile solutions for some of the most respected names in healthcare, touching millions of patients a month. Hix will oversee 3Ci’s efforts to assist its healthcare clients to deploy mobile communication technology into healthcare markets to support clinical, operational, and commercial priorities.

“Barry has a deep understanding of the challenges facing healthcare and the role mobile communication can play in supporting and accelerating brand strategy and healthcare operations,” said Mike FitzGibbon, 3Cinteractive’s co-founder and president, “His addition solidifies our ability to deliver the best mobile solutions to healthcare.”

“Effective communication is fundamental to solving the challenges in healthcare related to access, diagnosis, intervention, and behavior modification,” said Hix, “With effective communication, we can deliver patients to the clinic, to intervention, to a therapeutic threshold, and to a desired clinical or economic outcome. Moreover, our most important intervention tool is already in the hands of our healthcare professionals, our patients and our communities in the form of their mobile device.”

Most recently, Hix was the founder and executive director of the Hix Group, a healthcare consultancy that 3Ci has been a client of for the past year. Before the Hix Group, Hix served as general manager and executive vice president at DJO/Empi, a Blackstone owned medical device company focused in orthopedics and rehabilitation. Prior to leading Empi, Hix served as a consultant to pharmaceutical manufacturers, medical device companies and health systems while president of Beyond Four. Preceding his time at Beyond Four, Hix served as vice president of strategic alliances for HealthSouth. Hix began his career at Merck & Co., where he held multiple positions in the company’s sales, managed care, and PBM (Medco) divisions. While at Merck, Hix was recognized for developing marketing strategy for reimbursed or managed markets across Merck’s acute and chronic product portfolio.

About 3Cinteractive

3Cinteractive® (www.3Cinteractive.com) provides integrated mobile software and services that help businesses communicate with consumers on their mobile device. Our mobile business solutions improve efficiencies by extending operational and CRM processes to the mobile channel. 3Ci’s cloud-based mobile platform – Switchblade® – allows businesses to deliver mobile solutions on any handset or carrier, using integrated mobile technologies such as messaging, voice, mWeb and smartphone apps. And our XaaS services suite makes it easy for businesses to deploy and maintain effective mobile business solutions. 3Ci is an active member of the CTIA and Mobile Marketing Association and is listed as one of the top ASPs by the Common Short Code Administration. 3Ci ranked 28th on the 2010 Inc. 500 list of fastest growing private companies in the U.S.

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3Cinteractive continues to lead industry privacy efforts with TRUSTe and U.S. – European Union (EU) Safe Harbor certifications of its Switchblade platform

Boca Raton, FL– (PRWEB) July 26, 2011– 3Cinteractive®, a leading provider of cloud-based mobile software and services for the Fortune 1000, announced it has received TRUSTe Cloud Data Privacy and U.S. – European Union (EU) Safe Harbor certifications for its proprietary mobile platform, Switchblade®.

3Ci is committed to providing its clients with the most secure mobile communications platform in the industry. To achieve certification, 3Ci went through an extensive review of its privacy policies, procedures and platform security measures. 3Ci’s clients are some of the biggest brands in the world, depending on 3Ci to provide them with secure, innovative, mobile communication solutions. 3Ci understands the tremendous value of the transactions it facilitates through its platform, both to its clients and their customers, and continues to take all the necessary steps to ensure the privacy and security of its platform.

TRUSTe is the industry leader in privacy. Over 4,000 clients including top companies like Apple, AT&T, Disney, eBay, Facebook, HP, Microsoft and Yelp rely on TRUSTe to ensure compliance with evolving and complex privacy requirements. TRUSTe’s privacy seal is recognized and trusted by millions of consumers as a sign of responsible privacy practices.

3Ci’s Switchblade platform processes millions of mobile transactions across the globe. Because of that, 3Ci has also received U.S.-EU Safe Harbor framework certification as recognized by the U.S. Department of Commerce. In order to bridge the different privacy approaches and provide a streamlined means for U.S. organizations to comply with the EU data protection law, the U.S. Department of Commerce in consultation with the European Commission developed a “Safe Harbor” framework.

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About TRUSTe

TRUSTe is the leading online privacy solutions provider and provides a broad suite of privacy services to help businesses build trust and increase engagement across all of their online channels – including websites, mobile applications, advertising, cloud services, business analytics and email marketing. Over 4,000 web properties including those from top companies like Apple, AT&T, Disney, eBay, Facebook, HP, Microsoft, Nationwide, Pfizer and Yelp rely on TRUSTe to ensure compliance with evolving and complex privacy requirements. TRUSTe’s mission, based on a “Truth in Privacy” framework, is laid on a solid foundation of transparency, choice and accountability regarding the collection and use of personal information. TRUSTe’s privacy seal is recognized and trusted by millions of consumers as a sign of responsible privacy practices. For additional information on TRUSTe and its offerings, please visit http://www.truste.com.

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Former executive from Arise and JM Family Enterprises joins 3Cinteractive as Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer

Boca Raton, FL– (PRWEB) July 12, 2011– 3Cinteractive®, a leading provider of cloud-based mobile software and services for the Fortune 1000, announced the addition of Tom Holmes as executive vice president and chief information officer (CIO). Holmes will manage 3Ci’s global technology organization, overseeing the technology platform and systems that supports the critical mobile programs of the company’s enterprise clients.

“Tom has a deep understanding of technology infrastructure and a history of delivering world class IT solutions for a hyper growth business,” said John Duffy, 3Cinteractive’s founder and CEO, “He will help 3Ci continue providing our clients with the most innovative, secure, scalable and valuable mobile communication solutions in the industry.”

A respected, 23-year industry veteran, Holmes brings a unique blend of technology and business acumen to 3Ci. Most recently, Holmes was chief information officer and senior vice president of shared services at Arise Virtual Solutions, the world’s leading provider of virtual business services for brands seeking to improve business results through their sales and service channels. At Arise, Holmes established the overall technical vision, strategy and operation of the company’s information systems, including its business intelligence, scheduling, training and communication applications. Before joining Arise, Holmes served for six years as vice president of information technology services at JM Family Enterprises, Inc., a $10 billion diversified automotive corporation and the world’s largest independent Toyota distributor.

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Leading mobile platform company, 3Cinteractive, relocating to 25,287 square foot space in Boca Raton, FL to accommodate growth

Boca Raton, FL– (PRWEB) June 15, 2011– 3Cinteractive®, a provider of cloud-based mobile software and services for the Fortune 1000, announced that it will move to its new corporate headquarters on June 20, 2011. The move is to accommodate the substantial growth the company has experienced since its founding. The space is located at the gold LEED certified Boca Colonnade II building at 750 Park of Commerce Blvd., Suite 400, Boca Raton, FL 33487.

Recognized as one of the nation’s fastest growing private companies on the 2010 Inc. magazine annual list, 3Ci will more than double its current footprint. The trendy 25,287 square foot space, designed by Linda Allard and built by Miami Systems, Inc., combines an urban street scene feel with modern sophistication. The edgy interior features worn brick walls, chain link fence, black industrial ceilings with crisp white floating ceilings, light fixtures that resemble street lamps, ultra-modern wood panel floors mixed with faux concrete floor tiling, and rivet and metal laminate sliding barn doors. The vibrant, modern feel reflects 3Ci’s company culture and innovative personality. Visitors to the new office will also notice that the front side of the building now bears the 3Cinteractive logo.

If you think you have what it takes to join the team, check out 3Ci’s careers page for positions that match your experience. Send your resume to Resumes@3Cinteractive.catsone.com.

About 3Cinteractive

3Cinteractive® (www.3Cinteractive.com) provides integrated mobile software and services that help businesses communicate with consumers on their mobile device. Our mobile business solutions improve efficiencies by extending operational and CRM processes to the mobile channel. 3Ci’s cloud-based mobile platform – Switchblade™ – allows businesses to deliver mobile solutions on any handset or carrier, using integrated mobile technologies such as messaging, voice, mWeb and smartphone apps. And our XaaS services suite makes it easy for businesses to deploy and maintain effective mobile business solutions. 3Ci is an active member of the CTIA and Mobile Marketing Association and is listed as one of the top ASPs by the Common Short Code Administration. 3Ci ranked 28th on the 2010 Inc. 500 list of fastest growing private companies in the U.S.

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Leading mobile platform company, 3Cinteractive, to attend HIUG Interact 2011 in Scottsdale, Arizona, June 12-15,2011

Boca Raton, FL– (PRWEB) June 9, 2011– 3Cinteractive®, a provider a cloud-based mobile software and services for the Fortune 1000, announced that it will attend the HIUG Interact 2011 Conference in Scottsdale, Arizona, June 12-15,2011. The Healthcare Industry User Group (HIUG) is the common voice for the healthcare industry with Oracle/PeopleSoft applications.

3Ci provides mHealth solutions for all the stakeholders in healthcare - from health systems to retail pharmacies to pharma and payors - to deploy solutions that drive communication and operational efficiencies with healthcare consumers and employees. Our platform allows businesses to deliver a valuable consumer experience using integrated mobile technologies such as messaging, voice, mobile web and smartphone applications.

Whether a healthcare stakeholder wants to broadcast health and wellness alerts to a group of patients or target individuals with personalized adherence and compliance messaging, 3Ci’s mHealth solutions help solve common healthcare challenges including those with HIPAA requirements.

The annual HIUG conference attracts more than 400 attendees from 90+ healthcare organizations who come together to talk about their experiences and learn from their colleagues.

If you would like to learn more about 3Ci’s mHealth solutions, or schedule a meeting with 3Ci at HIUG Interact 2011, please contact us at Solutions@3Cinteractive.com. Visit us during the show at our booth (105), or the booth of our Certified Oracle Platinum integration partner, Zanett (205).

About 3Cinteractive

3Cinteractive® (www.3Cinteractive.com) provides integrated mobile software and services that help businesses communicate with consumers on their mobile device. Our mobile business solutions improve efficiencies by extending operational and CRM processes to the mobile channel. 3Ci’s cloud-based mobile platform – Switchblade™ – allows businesses to deliver mobile solutions on any handset or carrier, using integrated mobile technologies such as messaging, voice, mWeb and smartphone apps. And our XaaS services suite makes it easy for businesses to deploy and maintain effective mobile business solutions. 3Ci is an active member of the CTIA and Mobile Marketing Association and is listed as one of the top ASPs by the Common Short Code Administration. 3Ci ranked 28th on the 2010 Inc. 500 list of fastest growing private companies in the U.S.

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Experienced business focused technology executive, Russ Dennis joins 3Cinteractive as Executive Director of Technology Solutions

Boca Raton, FL– (PRWEB) May 26, 2011– 3Cinteractive®, a provider of cloud-based mobile software and services for the Fortune 1000, announced that Russ Dennis has joined the company as Executive Director of Technology Solutions.

Dennis is an experienced business focused technology executive with over 17 years of experience delivering innovative technology solutions for enterprise clients. As 3Cinteractive’s Executive Director of Technology Solutions, Dennis is primarily responsible for building and leading a team focused on technical consulting and integration, supporting complex customer solutions. This group will be responsible for the architecture and integration of 3Cinteractive’s Switchblade™ platform to help solve client’s business and technology needs.

Dennis comes to 3Ci after spending seven years at Verizon Business in various technology leadership positions, most recently as the Regional Manager of Global Solutions.  He was responsible for leading a global consulting group focused on communications, network, and mobility solutions supporting global and enterprise clients. In his role, Dennis and his team supported client’s technology transformation, business process enablement in communication and mobile technologies.

Prior to Verizon, Dennis held both business operations and technology leadership roles at Equala Communications Inc., where he served as the company’s Chief Technology Officer and Chief Information Officer.

Prior to Equala, Dennis held executive leadership roles in application development, security and compliance at Qode.com, NeoMedia Technology, AT&T Business Services and Racal Datacom.

About 3Cinteractive

3Cinteractive® (www.3Cinteractive.com) provides integrated mobile software and services that help businesses communicate with consumers on their mobile device. Our mobile business solutions improve efficiencies by extending operational and CRM processes to the mobile channel. 3Ci’s cloud-based mobile platform – Switchblade™ – allows businesses to deliver mobile solutions on any handset or carrier, using integrated mobile technologies such as messaging, voice, mWeb and smartphone apps. And our XaaS services suite makes it easy for businesses to deploy and maintain effective mobile business solutions. 3Ci is an active member of the CTIA and Mobile Marketing Association and is listed as one of the top ASPs by the Common Short Code Administration. 3Ci ranked 28th on the 2010 Inc. 500 list of fastest growing private companies in the U.S.

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