Network Installation Appoints New CFO IRVINE, Calif., March 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Network Installation Corp. (OTC:NWKI) (BULLETIN BOARD: NWKI) today announced that it has appointed Michael Rosenthal as its new Chief Financial Officer. Network Installation CEO Jeffrey Hultman stated, "In my career I've led two companies through rapid growth during a relatively short time span. One of the most critical keys to success during this period is implementing sound financial controls, planning and modeling. With Mike on board, I am supremely confident we have an individual who can lead this effort." He added, "Historically, we've achieved significant accomplishments working together and see no reason why we cannot replicate our past successes with Network Installation." Incoming CFO Michael Rosenthal commented, "I am truly excited to be back working with Jeff and joining the management team at Network Installation. I believe we are properly positioned to exploit the rapid growth of the wireless communication marketplace and look forward to meeting the challenges ahead." About Michael Rosenthal From 2003-04 Michael Rosenthal served as CFO for EdgeFocus, Inc. a start-up broadband company, which offers high-speed Wi-Fi internet access to apartment residents. The company's apartment communities are primarily owned by large REITs including AIMCO, Archstone, and Equity Residential. During his tenure, the company was launched from infancy to within several months of reaching self-sustainable cash flow. As VP/General Manager and Director of Cellular One, Texas Region from 1999-2002, Mr. Rosenthal was responsible for all operations and build-out of 3 adjacent rural/suburban markets in Texas with over 1M POPs from the Gulf of Mexico to North Texas and into East and West Texas, including 15 retail stores. Functions included sales management, P&L accountability, marketing, operations/control, staffing, providing direction and feedback to network engineering, selecting and building retail stores, and building direct and indirect sales channels. During 2000 and 2001, the Texas Region produced nearly 200% of plan, which measures EBITDA, churn, gross ads, ARPU, and COA. His 2002 EBITDA budget was over $85 million while managing over 100 employees. From 1989-1998 Mr. Rosenthal served in several positions including Executive Director with Primco PCS JV and Airtouch Cellular (both now Verizon Wireless) where he was responsible for coverage strategy, affiliate and roaming partner negotiations, capital allocation strategy, and evaluation of resale. During his tenure he successfully negotiated the company's first roaming contracts and launched dual-mode roaming capability with all major carriers, e.g., GTE, RBOCs, etc. PrimeCo had not had any roaming prior to this roll out. Mr. Rosenthal received a B.S. in Economics and his M.B.A. in Finance from Arizona State University and his M.A. in Telecommunications from George Washington University. He also successfully completed the Stanford University Executive Program in Advanced Management. About Network Installation Network Installation Corp. provides communications solutions to the Fortune 1000, Government Agencies, Municipalities, K-12 and Universities and Multiple Property Owners. These solutions include the design, installation and deployment of data, voice and video networks as well as wireless networks including Wi-Fi and WiMax applications and integrated telecommunications solutions including Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) applications. To find out more about Network Installation Corp. (OTC:NWKI) (BULLETIN BOARD: NWKI) , visit our corporate website at http://www.networkinstallationcorp.net/. The Company's public financial information and filings can be viewed at http://www.sec.gov/. Forward-Looking Statements This release contains forward-looking statements, including, without limitation, statements concerning our business and possible or assumed future results of operations. Our actual results could differ materially from those anticipated in the forward-looking statements for many reasons including: our ability to continue as a going concern, adverse economic changes affecting markets we serve; competition in our markets and industry segments; our timing and the profitability of entering new markets; greater than expected costs, customer acceptance of wireless networks or difficulties related to our integration of the businesses we may acquire; and other risks and uncertainties as may be detailed from time to time in our public announcements and SEC filings. Although we believe the expectations reflected in the forward-looking statements are reasonable, they relate only to events as of the date on which the statements are made, and our future results, levels of activity, performance or achievements may not meet these expectations. We do not intend to update any of the forward-looking statements after the date of this document to conform these statements to actual results or to changes in our expectations, except as required by law. For further information, please contact: Michael Novielli, Chairman, Network Installation Corp., , ph (845) 575-6770. DATASOURCE: Network Installation Corp. CONTACT: Michael Novielli, Chairman, Network Installation Corp., +1-845-575-6770, Web site: http://www.networkinstallationcorp.net/

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