Well Known Filipino Actress Dina Bonnevie Joins Fusion to Expand Subscriber Base in International Markets

Well Known Filipino Actress Dina Bonnevie Joins Fusion to Expand Subscriber Base in International Markets

June 28, 2006

Film Star/Businesswoman to Spearhead Effort to Deepen Strategic Business Opportunities For Fusion's efonica brand of VoIP services in Global Filipino Community

    NEW YORK, June 28 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- Fusion
Telecommunications, International, Inc. (Amex: FSN), a
global VoIP service provider who last week announced the
launch of their free and paid efonica VoIP services and the
establishment of the Worldwide Internet Area Code, announced
that Dina Bonnevie, a famous Filipino film and television
personality and businesswoman, has joined the company.  In
her role as Director of Overseas Market Development, Ms.
Bonnevie's primary focus will be on developing strategic
VoIP business opportunities for Fusion within the
Philippines and the global Filipino community.  
 
    The Philippines has a population of over 84 million and
there are an estimated seven million Filipino expatriates
living around the world. Fusion developed its efonica
branded VoIP services with a focus on the global
marketplace and believes this will be of particular benefit
to the worldwide Filipino market.

    "We are very pleased that Dina has joined the
Fusion team. Her strong work ethic, management and business
development experience and her stature in the worldwide
Filipino community, will help drive our efforts to market
customized Filipino VoIP service packages that meet the
growing need for communicating with friends, family and
business associates around the world," said Matthew
Rosen, President and Chief Executive Officer of Fusion.

    Ms. Bonnevie has had a distinguished career in the
Filipino entertainment industry.  She has spent over
twenty-five years in the entertainment industry, during
which time she has appeared in almost one hundred movies,
TV programs and commercials, produced a gold record, and an
award winning talk show.  Ms. Bonnevie has received over ten
best actress and best supporting actress awards and an award
for best celebrity talk show host.

    In addition to her entertainment career, she is an
accomplished businessperson. As President of White Wings,
Inc., a production company, she developed programs to fund
concerts and local special events. She has also been a
partner with Trans-Star Shipping Agency Corporation and
held a position as Director of Finance, Marketing, and
Human Resources for 13 years. 

    "I am excited to join Fusion and to be a part of
the next evolution of VoIP," said Ms. Bonnevie. 
"After many years of working in the global Filipino
community, I believe Fusion's revolutionary VoIP services
and the introduction of the Worldwide Internet Area Code
will bring tremendous value to Filipinos around the world. 
In addition, I believe in Fusion's vision and know that our
efonica brand of advanced VoIP services will provide
significant value to all of our consumer and business
customers who communicate to, from, in, and between
emerging markets worldwide," she added.

    About Fusion:

    Fusion provides its efonica branded VoIP (Voice over
Internet Protocol), Internet access, and other Internet
services to, from, in and between emerging markets in Asia,
the Middle East, Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean.
Fusion currently provides services to consumers,
corporations, international carriers, government entities,
and Internet service providers in over 45 countries. For
more information please go to: http://www.fusiontel.com or
http://www.efonica.com .

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    Statements in this Press Release that are not purely
historical facts, including statements regarding Fusion's
beliefs, expectations, intentions or strategies for the
future, may be "forward-looking statements" under
the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All
forward-looking statements involve a number of risks and
uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ
materially from the plans, intentions and expectations
reflected in or suggested by the forward-looking
statements. Such risks and uncertainties include, among
others, introduction of products in a timely fashion,
market acceptance of new products, cost increases,
fluctuations in and obsolescence of inventory, price and
product competition, availability of labor and materials,
development of new third-party products and techniques that
render Fusion's products obsolete, delays in obtaining
regulatory approvals, potential product recalls and
litigation. Risk factors, cautionary statements and other
conditions which could cause Fusion's actual results to
differ from management's current expectations are contained
in Fusion's filings with the Securities and Exchange
Commission and available through http://www.sec.gov .

    For more information, please contact:

    Fusion contact:

     Jonscott Turco     
     Tel:   [phone]
     Email: [e-mail] 

    Investor contact:

     Andrew Hellman
     CEOcast, Inc.
     Tel:   [phone]
     Email: [e-mail]

    Media contact:

     John Henderson
     Rubenstein Associates
     Tel:   [phone]
     Email: [e-mail]

SOURCE  Fusion Telecommunications, International, Inc.