Digicel hosted a cocktail reception on August 9 at the Hyatt Regency, Port-of-Spain to announce its acquisition of Netxar Technologies. Netxar Technologies is a consulting company specialising in the architecture, implementation and management of key network and information technologies. The company was founded in June 2000 in Nashua, New Hampshire, USA and later moved to Puerto Rico. Netxar boast that their consultants have achieved the highest rated industry and vendor security certification.
Since February 2011 Netxar became part of the Digicel Group. Amongst guests at the reception were Netxar's Territory manager Stephen Juteram and pre-sales consultant Otto Sanchez. Digicel was represented by Aidan Hoey, head of business services; Chris Hayman, sales director; Colman Clifford, ICT business development manager; and Shazad Jahoor, senior business development executive.
