Ciprico Announces Appointment of Tony Garland as Director of Business Development and Government Affairs for European Office.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 17, 2002 Ciprico, Inc. (Nasdaq:CPCI See CompactPCI. ) today announced that Tony Garland has joined Ciprico as Director, Business Development for European Defense and Government Affairs. In this position, Garland will focus on pursuing military and defense opportunities in the United Kingdom, Europe, and other NATO NATO: see North Atlantic Treaty Organization. NATO in full North Atlantic Treaty Organization International military alliance created to defend western Europe against a possible Soviet invasion. countries. Garland will spearhead the introduction of Ciprico's leading-edge military products for key defense programs, including the TALON(TM) 1000 - ideal for command, control, communications, computers, and intelligence (C4I C4I Command, Control, Communications, Computers, & Intelligence (US DoD) C4I Command Control Communications Computer and Intelligence ) applications - and the DiMeda(TM) 2400 - a groundbreaking storage appliance for transferring large image and other rich media files. "Ciprico is very excited to have Tony join our military sales team," said Robert H. Kill, Ciprico 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. . "Tony's strong history of relationships with the prime contracting community and the military will definitely give Ciprico an edge. Tony's leadership in this area and keen insights have already assisted us in further leveraging our technologies and unique market position." Garland brings over 35 years of experience in the military and high-tech industries. Most recently, Garland was Director of Business Development for Raytheon Systems Limited. Previously, Garland was Director of Business Development for Hughes International. Garland began his career with Hughes after retiring as a Wing Commander for the Royal Air Force. As a Wing Commander, he oversaw o·ver·saw v. Past tense of oversee. the strategy for military Air Traffic Control Centers in the United Kingdom and gave input to NATO's policy on military requirements for European airspace. Garland has his ONc. in Mechanical Engineering and is a Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society Founded in 1866 The Royal Aeronautical Society, also known as the RAeS, is a multidisciplinary professional institution dedicated to the global aerospace community. , as well as being conferred the honorary title Honorary title may refer to:
About Ciprico Ciprico designs, manufactures and markets storage and system solutions for digital media applications within the military and government, broadcast and entertainment, and enterprise markets. Ciprico solutions combine storage, networking and computing technologies to simplify and accelerate digital media workflows. Ciprico is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN, with international sales offices in the United Kingdom. More information about Ciprico is available at www.ciprico.com. Copyright (C) 2002 Ciprico - All Rights Reserved. Ciprico is a registered trademark of Ciprico Inc. Product and company names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Ciprico Inc. |
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