Aloha hires Sr. Director of Aloha Services Group

Thien Nguyen joins Aloha Technologies' executive team

BEDFORD, TX - Aloha Technologies announced that they've hired Thien Nguyen as Senior Director of Aloha Services Group (ASG). In this newly created position, Nguyen will oversee Aloha's Customer Service, Professional Services, and Learning Solutions departments.

Nguyen has been hired to spearhead Aloha's customer satisfaction initiative. Committed to excellence, Aloha provides multiple levels of customized service and support to best meet customers' critical business needs and enhance their business strengths. The addition of Nguyen to the Aloha team is predicted to bring added value to the company's already robust customer service program through strategic leadership and vision.

"Aloha is known as one of the most client-focused companies in the technology field. I'm very happy about joining this dynamic organization," Nguyen said.

Nguyen comes to Aloha with more than 13 years experience in the technology and customer service industries. A graduate of the University of Houston, Nguyen has held several management positions with companies such as Schlumberger, Stewart Title, Shell Services International and Compaq Computer Corporation. Most recently he was Director of Global Service Delivery for Schlumberger, where he implemented a global onsite support program through a partnership with Hewlett Packard.

His professional accomplishments include: developing and implementing a fee-based software support program that saved approximately $25 million in support costs; designing and building a 24x7 corporate technical support center that successfully supported over 6,000 clients; and establishing cost models that increased a company's annual revenue to $10 million.

"Thien brings a solid background in customer service technology to this position. We are very excited about him bringing this kind of experience, resourcefulness and skill to Aloha's customer satisfaction initiative," said Manny Negreiro, Aloha's President and CEO.

Aloha Technologies is a privately held software and information solutions company that provides a comprehensive suite of point-of-sale and property management system solutions to the foodservice and lodging industries. The Aloha family of software and services includes Aloha TableService, Aloha QuickService, Aloha , Aloha eCard, Aloha HotelManager and more. For additional information, call (800) 79-ALOHA, or visit www.alohapos.com.