Modulus Announces New Sales Hires

Modulus recently hired Paul Hansil as vice president of global sales and marketing. Prior to joining the video compression technology provider, Hansil worked for several big names in digital broadcast including Scientific Atlantica, Ampex, Abekas, Quantel, Accom and Pinnacle. He also served as president and COO of Atla

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Publish date:: Nov 4, 2004
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Modulus recently hired Paul Hansil as vice president of global sales and marketing. Prior to joining the video compression technology provider, Hansil worked for several big names in digital broadcast including Scientific Atlantica, Ampex, Abekas, Quantel, Accom and Pinnacle. He also served as president and COO of Atlanta-based Crawford Communications.

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