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Bill Uzell Joins Houghton Mifflin Interactive as VP of Sales.


SOMERVILLE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 1, 1997--

Seasoned Veteran will Expand U.S./International

Retail and OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and  Sales

Houghton Mifflin Houghton Mifflin Company is a leading educational publisher in the United States. The company's headquarters is located in Boston's Back Bay. It publishes textbooks, instructional technology materials, assessments, reference works, and fiction and non-fiction for both young readers  Interactive named Bill Uzell as vice president of sales. Uzell, a high-tech sales veteran of nearly twenty years TWENTY YEARS. The lapse of twenty years raises a presumption of certain facts, and after such a time, the party against whom the presumption has been raised, will be required to prove a negative to establish his rights.
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, will report to Conall Ryan, president and publisher of HMI (Human Machine Interface) The user interface in a manufacturing or process control system. It provides a graphics-based visualization of an industrial control and monitoring system. .

"Bill's management experience will help HMI meet aggressive sales growth projections and broaden the penetration of our award-winning line of educational CD-ROMs and other multimedia products," said Ryan.

Uzell will lead HMI's retail, international and OEM sales efforts. His proven track record of generating substantial results for several prominent high-tech corporations underscores HMI's commitment to recruiting the most talented sales professionals.

"I'm excited about the opportunity to come on board with a company that is dedicated to providing excellent educational products for children and adults," said Bill. "I've been a Curious George Curious George

inquisitive, mischievous monkey. [Children’s Lit.: Curious George]

See : Curiosity
 fan since I was a kid and now I'm going to be responsible for introducing him to a new generation of children via the computer. HMI's product line is diverse and well known and I look forward to opening new retail channels both in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area.  and overseas."

Most recently, he was sales director for Interactive Magic, a games company in North Carolina North Carolina, state in the SE United States. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean (E), South Carolina and Georgia (S), Tennessee (W), and Virginia (N). Facts and Figures


Area, 52,586 sq mi (136,198 sq km). Pop.
. Prior to that, he spent four years developing new channels of distribution for Sega, where he became national sales director for special markets. In addition, Bill spent eight years contributing to the growth of Sony Consumer Electronics as the national marketing manager for Projection TV's and as the eastern zone sales manager for accessories.

The Companies

HMI is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Houghton Mifflin Company. It publishes award-winning children's, business and family digital products, cultivating world-class talent to create digital adaptations of Houghton Mifflin books as well as original CD-ROM CD-ROM: see compact disc.
CD-ROM
 in full compact disc read-only memory

Type of computer storage medium that is read optically (e.g., by a laser).
 titles and on-line works. The company's Web site address is www.hminet.com .

Houghton Mifflin is a leading publisher of textbooks, instructional technology, assessments and other educational materials for elementary and secondary school and college markets, as well as an extensive line of reference publications, fiction and nonfiction for adults and young readers and multimedia entertainment products.

CONTACT: Houghton Mifflin Interactive

Jake Kelleher, 617/503-4840

jake_kelleher@hmco.com
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