Alpha Microsystems appoints John Glade to board.SANTA ANA Santa Ana, city, El Salvador Santa Ana (sän'tä ä`nä), city (1993 pop. 129,873), W El Salvador. It is the second largest city in the country and the commercial and processing center for a sugarcane, coffee, and cattle region. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 1996--Alpha Microsystems (NASDAQ/NM:ALMI ALMI Application Level Multicast Infrastructure ALMI Automated Listing and Mapping Instrument (US Census Bureau) ) Friday announced the appointment of John F. Glade, 53, to the Company's Board of Directors, effective immediately. He replaces Harry L. Hathaway who resigned from the Board to devote full time and attention to his duties as Managing Partner of the Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. office of the law firm of Fulbright & Jaworski. Hathaway served as a Director since 1987. Glade, an Alpha Microsystems Alpha Microsystems is a computer company founded in 1977 by Dick Wilcox and Bob Hitchcock. The first Alpha Micro computer was based upon the WD16 microprocessor chip from Western Digital. senior executive since 1978, is currently Vice President of Engineering and Manufacturing, and Secretary of the Corporation. He was previously on the Board of Directors from 1979 to 1994. The number of Directors remains at five. Alpha Microsystems President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Douglas J. Tullio commented: "Harry has been a valued advisor to the Company over the past nine years. His responsibilities at Fulbright & Jaworski have made it increasingly difficult for him to commit the time he felt was needed to fulfill his role as an active member of our Board. We thank Harry for his support and counsel and for the valuable contributions he has made to the Company." Glade joined Alpha Microsystems as Director of Engineering in 1978, shortly after the Company was founded. He has held a number of increasingly responsible positions at the Company including Vice President of Engineering and Vice President of Advanced Products Development. He was Secretary of the Company from 1983-1985, and was re-appointed Secretary in 1987. He received his M.S. degree from the University of California The University of California has a combined student body of more than 191,000 students, over 1,340,000 living alumni, and a combined systemwide and campus endowment of just over $7.3 billion (8th largest in the United States). at Los Angeles. Glade currently resides with his family in Orange, Calif. Alpha Microsystems is an information technology products and services provider concentrating on software market niches served both directly and through value-added resellers and distributors. The Company also provides consulting, networking, software support and maintenance services, with approximately 50 locations in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. and the United Kingdom. CONTACT: South Coast Communications Group Kent Broussard (investors), 714/252-8440 Owen Daley (media), 714/252-8440 |
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