Boxer Appoints Michael Pomada Vice President of Sales; Bids Bon Voyage to Ingrid Ellerbe.Business Editors/Hi-Tech Writers CHARLOTTESVILLE Charlottesville (shär`lətsvĭl), city (1990 pop. 40,341), seat of Albemarle co., central Va., on the Rivanna River, in a Piedmont farm region known for its apples; founded 1762, chartered as a city 1888. , Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 7, 2000 Boxer boxer, breed of medium-sized, muscular working dog perfected in Germany in the 19th cent. but whose origins may be traced back in Europe to the 16th cent. It stands from 21 to 25 in. (53.3–63.5 cm) high at the shoulder and weighs from 60 to 75 lb (27. Learning, Inc. appoints Michael Michael, archangel Michael (mī`kəl) [Heb.,=who is like God?], archangel prominent in Christian, Jewish, and Muslim traditions. In the Bible and early Jewish literature, Michael is one of the angels of God's presence. Pomada The subject of this article may not satisfy the notability guideline for Music. If you are familiar with the subject matter, please expand or rewrite the article to establish its notability. as Vice President of Sales for all direct and alternative sales channels. Michael joined Boxer in 1997 and has been a key member of the Boxer Learning Sales organization from its inception. In his previous role he participated in the development, management, and explosive growth of the inside sales organization at Boxer, while at the same time coordinating their efforts with third party channels including national partners, resellers, and catalogs. In the past three years, Mike has been able to ensure that Boxer Learning met its goal of establishing customers in all fifty states as well as internationally. Michael will be filling part of the role left by the departure of Ingrid INGRID Isaac Newton Group Red Imaging Device Ellerbe, who served as Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing since July 1997. "I have a deep respect for the entire staff at Boxer Learning; in my experience, the company is rare in its ability to combine innovative product creation with an impressive efficiency in production," said Ms. Ellerbe. "And, while it's more or less standard to speak to the quality of a company's products and process--it's rare that you can comment on the excellence of each and every member of the team. It's an uncommon combination of exceptional qualities." Ingrid is leaving Boxer to assume the post of VP of Sales, at Voyager Voyager, airplane Voyager, the first airplane to circumnavigate the earth nonstop on a single load of fuel. Designed by Burt Rutan and flown by Dick Rutan and Jeana Yeager, Voyager took off from California on Dec. Expanded Learning, a leader in academically rich, adventure based reading and math curriculum programs. "We will definitely miss Ingrid but wish her continued success in her new position," said Bob Block, 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. of Boxer Learning. "In her tenure at Boxer we were able to accomplish many of our primary goals and were able to structure a well developed, professional sales and marketing organization in which we have a number of established and successful individuals." Founded in 1995, Boxer Learning Inc. is an Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the Education Company committed to developing superior instructional programming that takes advantage of new and promising technologies. The company creates and distributes high-quality, educational content to schools and homes in the U.S. and abroad. For additional information about Boxer Learning Inc., please contact Pamela Peterson by phone at 804/977-5900 or by email at pamelap@boxerlearning.com. |
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