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Compaq Announces John Rando to Leave Company.


HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 11, 1999--

Compaq Computer Corporation (company) Compaq Computer Corporation - The largest US manufacturer and vendor of IBM PC compatible personal computers and servers. Compaq was started in 1982 by three ex-Texas Instruments employees.

Quarterly sales $2499M, profits $210M (Aug 1994).

http://compaq.com/.
 announced today that John Rando, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Compaq Services, will resign from the Company, effective July 1st.

"John built one of the most motivated mo·ti·vate  
tr.v. mo·ti·vat·ed, mo·ti·vat·ing, mo·ti·vates
To provide with an incentive; move to action; impel.



mo
 and successful service organizations in the computing computing - computer  world," said Benjamin M. Rosen, acting Chief Executive Officer of Compaq. "John leaves the services organization in a strong leadership position, with major customers recognizing our vast capabilities in the sector. It is a mark of John's commitment to this company that he will remain in place to assure a smooth transition to his successor. We will continue to build on the strong foundation of the services organization - a vital element of Compaq's future success."

Compaq Background

Compaq Computer Corporation, a Fortune Global 100 company, is the second-largest computer company in the world and the largest global supplier of computer systems. Compaq develops and markets hardware, software, solutions, and services, including industry-leading enterprise computing Refers to information technology in the larger company. See enterprise data and enterprise networking.  solutions, fault-tolerant business-critical solutions, enterprise and network storage solutions, commercial desktop and portable products and consumer PCs. The Company is an industry leader in environmentally friendly Environmentally friendly, also referred to as nature friendly, is a term used to refer to goods and services considered to inflict minimal harm on the environment.[1]  programs and business practices.

Compaq products are sold and supported in more than 100 countries through a network of authorized au·thor·ize  
tr.v. au·thor·ized, au·thor·iz·ing, au·thor·iz·es
1. To grant authority or power to.

2. To give permission for; sanction:
 Compaq marketing partners. Customer support and information about Compaq and its products are available at http://www.compaq.com.

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