San Francisco, CA – January 22, 2008 – UnitedLayer, a San Francisco based Internet Infrastructure company is pleased to announce the addition of a new member to its management team – Vice President of Business Services and Development, Derek Garnier. UnitedLayer is excited to have Mr. Garnier, a proven professional who will help guide the company’s continued growth.

"Derek Garnier is an enormous asset to the UnitedLayer team,” said founder and CEO Arman Khalili. “His experience and knowledge in the networking and managed infrastructure space provide an important facet to our management team.”
Derek brings over 20 years of experience in the areas of sales, engineering and management. As Vice President of Business Services and Development at UnitedLayer, Derek is charged with overseeing business development and sales strategies, pursuing opportunities in new markets and managing the existing client base.

“UnitedLayer is positioning itself to provide a full service offering with the addition of its Managed Services Platform,” said Derek. “This offering, combined with UnitedLayer's reputation and momentum in the services space creates a combination that will move UnitedLayer to a new level.”

Prior to UnitedLayer, Derek held sales and management positions at AboveNet Communications where his duties included managed services sales, sales engineering and partnerships. He joined AboveNet through its acquisition of managed services startup SiteSmith where he was on the initial sales management team.

About UnitedLayer

UnitedLayer, Inc. is a North American Internet infrastructure service and colocation company offering: IP transit managed colocation and managed infrastructure services in multiple datacenters strategically located throughout North America. UnitedLayer's mission is to help educate and empower businesses of all sizes to make smarter decisions with the infrastructure needed to start, build, scale and optimize their online business presence.

Contacts:

UnitedLayer Inc.
Pete Sclafani, 888-853-7733 ext. 1045
Director of Marketing
pete@unitedlayer.com
www.unitedlayer.com