January 16, 2006 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Australian Web and application hosting provider WebCentral (webcentral.com) announced on Monday it has named its former Volante executive and former Citec managing director Dr. Mark Rainbird its chief operating officer.
Rainbird was most recently director of services for Volante, where he oversaw the delivery of strategic consulting, infrastructure solutions, software solutions and managed services.
He also headed Citec from 2002 to 2005. Prior to joining Citec he worked as a senior executive for companies in the IT and mining industries including Cap Gemini Ernst & Young, Mincom and Total Energy Services.
In addition to its own direct customer base, WebCentral provides wholesale Web hosting and email services to many of Australia's tier 1 telecommunications companies.
