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Sonru CEO Fergal O’Byrne appointed to Board of IEDR (Press Release)

Posted to Press Releases on August 04 2010.

Enniscorthy 04 August 2010. CEO of Sonru.com Fergal O’Byrne, joins the board of the .ie Domain Registry as a non-executive director.

With 20 years of experience in the internet industry behind him O'Byrne was part of the original team that helped set up Eircom.net and took charge of
Internet projects including the Doras directory, which was used widely by Irish Internet surfers in the late nineties and early noughties.

He was recently Chair of IGOpeople.com as well as sitting on the board of GiftsDirect.com and writing several books including '10 Technologies Every Executive
Should Know' and 'Online Marketing & Search Engine Essentials'.

"I am extremely pleased that Fergal O'Byrne is joining the board of the IEDR," said IEDR chairman, Professor Sean Scanlan. "He brings a wide range of experience in
both technology and the commercialisation of the internet throughout a long and distinguished career. His broad range of expertise means he is well equipped to contribute significantly to the IEDR as we continue to develop Ireland's .ienamespace."

About Sonru (www.sonru.com)

Sonru is an automated online video tool. It has applications within the Recruitment, Education, Training and CRM sectors. Sonru provide secure, shareable video interviews. The tool can be used anywhere that remote video can bring efficiencies to a business process.

Winner: New Business of the Year at Wexford Business Awards 2010

Winner: Innovation Award at IIA Net Visionary Awards 2010

Winner: Best of Breed iGap (Internet Growth Acceleration Programme)

Winner: Innovate!100 Pitch Slam Dublin 2010

Winner: Bank of Ireland Bright Ideas Challenge Grand Final 2010

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Further information and availability of Sonru management for interview, please contact:
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