BNET Industries
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$50.0M
- Private
- US
Dow Jones Description
Graphnet Inc. is a pioneer in the messaging industry, providing integrated data messaging technology and services. Our products and services, XpressFAXTM, XpressMAILTM, XpressVOICETM and XpresSMSTM unleash the power of fax, email, voice and SMS technologies, enabling customers to target and effectively communicate with their intended audience. Leveraging 25 years of data messaging experience, Graphnet's unique selling propositions include: - A proprietary network - A robust, multi-protocol, multi-media messaging platform - An ability to integrate with customer-resident applications and network infrastructures Customers always have access to a reliable, scalable, secure, interoperable and always available messaging solution. Founded in 1968, Graphnet Inc. delivers over 3 million messages a day globally. Graphnet Inc. has an in-house R&D team, involved in constantly innovating and creating customized applications that service the following vertical industries: - Associations - Banks - Credit & Collections - Media - Mortgage - Retail - Securities - Telecommunications - Transportation UniCom
President and Chief Executive Officer
Yaakov ElkonNumber of Employees 100
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Wired Telecommunications Carriers: 517110
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Yaakov Elkon | President and Chief Executive Officer |
| Idan Elkon | Chief Operating Officer |
| Steve Furman | Chief Technology Officer |
| Guy Conte | Vice President of Finance |
| Steve Furmna | Director, Research & Development |
Mr. Yaakov Elkon joined Graphnet in 1989. Through his vision and leadership, he has provided a strong foundation for Graphnet to become a global leader in the messaging industry. Graphnet specializes in a full range of value-added messaging and auxiliary services for the enhancement of information distribution through proprietary, public and private networks. Prior to joining Graphnet, Mr. Elkon was a senior architect with International Business Machines (IBM) and the Vice President of Messaging with the Sprint Corporation. Mr. Elkon received a BSc degree in Aeronautics and ScD degree in Computer Science, both from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Graphnet Inc. | President and Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| International Business Machines Corporation | senior architect | Former |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | BSc degree in Aeronautics and ScD degree in Computer Science | Former |
Mr. Idan Elkon joined Graphnet in 1993 and has held various positions including, Marketing Analyst, International Business Liaison, Director of Carrier Relations/Business Development and Vice President of Carrier Relations/Business Development. Mr. Elkon has been instrumental in developing and managing Graphnet's global pricing, telecom purchasing, routing, network provision and carrier settlement & reconciliation departments. In 1997, Mr. Elkon directed Graphnet's venture into the telephony business in Europe and the United States. Mr. Elkon received his BA degree in Economics and International Relations from Wesleyan University.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Graphnet Inc. | Chief Operating Officer | Current |
| Wesleyan University | BA Degree In Economics and International Relations | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Graphnet Inc. | Chief Technology Officer | Current |
| New York University | MBA | Former |
Mr. Conte is responsible for the finance/treasury department of Graphnet. Mr. Conte joined Graphnet in 1989 and has held various positions, including Graphnet's representative to the International Telecommunication Union, Intelsat and the Federal Communications Commission. He was Vice President of Technology Sales and Channel Sales until 1999. Prior to joining Graphnet, Mr. Conte was employed with the ITT World Communications as Vice President of Revenue Accounting and Settlements. Mr. Conte has a B.Sc. degree from Holy Cross College and an M.B.A. from Farleigh Dickinson University.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Graphnet Inc. | Vice President of Finance | Current |
| Settlements, Inc. | Vice President of Revenue Accounting | Former |
| Federal Communications Commission | Representative | Former |
| International Telecommunication Union | Representative | Former |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University | MBA | Former |
| College of the Holy Cross | Bsc Degree | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Graphnet Inc. | Director, Research & Development | Current |
| Graphnet Inc. | Director, Research & Development | Former |
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