CELIANT CORPORATION APPOINTS GREGORY S. CZUBA TO VICE PRESIDENT, PRODUCT MANAGEMENT AND STRATEGIC MARKETING

Warren, NJ -- Celiant Corporation today announced it has appointed Gregory S. Czuba as its Vice President, Product Management and Strategic Marketing. Czuba had previously been President, Remec Wireless, in San Diego, where he led 300 employees in the design, development and manufacture of wireless telecom equipment.

CELIANT CORPORATION APPOINTS GREGORY S. CZUBA TO
VICE PRESIDENT, PRODUCT MANAGEMENT AND STRATEGIC MARKETING

FOR RELEASE: THURSDAY, JANUARY 31, 2002
   Warren, NJ -- Celiant Corporation today announced it has appointed Gregory S. Czuba as its Vice President, Product Management and Strategic Marketing. Czuba had previously been President, Remec Wireless, in San Diego, where he led 300 employees in the design, development and manufacture of wireless telecom equipment.
Celiant was created in June 2001 as an independent venture from a Bell Labs research and development group and Lucent Technologies' (NYSE: LU) power amplifier division. Its base station subsystems products are backed by more than 300 patents and patent applications, and it has more than 1.3 million wireless power amps and modules in service worldwide.
     Greg strengthens our top management team with extensive general management experience and marketing savvy, said Ralph Faison, President and Chief Executive Officer of Celiant. His wireless industry background and international experience will also help him make an immediate impact on our ability to meet and exceed our customers needs."
        Im excited to be joining the Celiant team, and look forward to helping it further develop its product offering, capabilities and customer relationships," said Czuba. Celiants strong financial backing, advanced technology, and U.S. sales leadership position in the power amplifier market provide a strong foundation for expanding our participation in the mobile wireless infrastructure market."    
Before his position at Remec, Czuba was Director, Mobile Satellite Systems, at Hughes Network Systems in Germantown, Md. There he had extensive international business experience, including development contracts with Alcatel for a GSM system for China, another with Ericsson for a Middle Eastern mobile satellite communications system, and a third with a telecom start-up in India.
Before Hughes, Czuba held marketing and business development management positions at M/A-COM in Lowell, Mass. He was granted a patent in advanced satellite communication antenna technology while a design engineer at Hughes Space and Communications Group, and holds a BS and MS in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

About Celiant Corporation            
Celiant is a leader in power amplifiers and radio frequency (RF) subsystems for 2G and 3G wireless systems. The technical expertise of Celiant is unmatched in its field, and its products are based on more than 300 patents and patent applications, in power amplifier design, linearization algorithms, radio frequency circuits, and digital signal processing technology. More than 1 million Celiant amplifiers and amplifier modules are already in use in thousands of base stations worldwide. With headquarters in Warren, N.J., the primary owners of Celiant are Pequot Capital of Westport, Conn., and New Venture Partners II LP, of Murray Hill, N.J. For more information about Celiant Corp., see its web site at www.celiant.com or call 1-888-CELIANT (1-888-235-4268, x4730).