GNP Expands Sales Team, Hiring Kurt A. DeWitt as Regional Manager.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers MONROVIA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 11, 2002 GNP GNP See: Gross National Product , a system and solutions provider for the communications marketplace, today announced Kurt A. DeWitt joined the company as Southeast regional sales manager, a newly created position. DeWitt brings to GNP more than a decade of experience in the telecommunications industry, as both design engineer and sales professional. Most recently, he served as director of business development for Aable Technologies Corporation, an Ericsson Business Alliance Partner and Sun Microsystems' value-added integrator. Prior, DeWitt was business manager for Ericsson's billion-dollar IP/Multimedia (IPMM IPMM Intelligent Processing and Manufacturing of Materials IPMM Information Process Maturity Model IPMM Internet Protocol Multi-Media (Ericsson) ) division, where he directed efforts to launch the company's next-generation softswitch product family. He has also held senior sales management positions at Sun Microsystems, as well as design engineering positions with Harris Corporation and Raytheon/E-Systems. "Mr. DeWitt's technical background and telecommunications experience make him ideally suited to develop GNP's business in the Southeastern United States," said Roger Baar, 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 GNP. "We look forward to increasing our penetration in this important region." DeWitt earned a BSEE degree at the University of Alabama The University of Alabama (also known as Alabama, UA or colloquially as 'Bama) is a public coeducational university located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA. Founded in 1831, UA is the flagship campus of the University of Alabama System. , Huntsville. He is a member of Tau Beta Pi This article or section needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article. and Eta Kappa Nu Eta Kappa Nu (ΗΚΝ) is a national electrical and computer engineering honor society in the United States founded in October 1904 by Maurice L. Carr at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. honor societies, and served as chairman for the Supranet Transaction Server 2001 project for the Internet II consortium in the United States (STS (Synchronous Transport Signal) The electrical equivalent of the SONET optical signal. In SDH, the European counterpart of SONET, STS is known as STM (Synchronous Transport Module). 2001 - http:www.sts2001.org). About GNP GNP is a premier provider of complete solutions integration for the communications and related markets. The company designs, manufactures and customizes open system platforms to meet the demanding requirements of its customers' programs, using Commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) technology enhanced by system building blocks of its own design. GNP's broad range of platform solutions include SPARC-, Intel(R)- and PowerPC-based carrier-grade systems in CompactPCI(R) and other form factors. These solutions support the high-availability initiatives required in mission-critical equipment for the communications and related markets. Its products are complemented by comprehensive services, ranging from conceptual design through deployment, minimizing cycle time at all stages of the product lifecycle while achieving the highest levels of quality and customer satisfaction. ISO- iso- or is- pref. 1. Equal; uniform: isobar. 2. Isomeric: isopropyl. 3. 9001 certified, GNP is privately held with headquarters in Monrovia, California, and sales operations worldwide. For more information on GNP's products and services, visit the company web site at www.gnp.com. (c) 2002 GNP Computers, Inc. GNP Computers is a trademark of GNP Computers. All other brand names and trademarks are properties of their respective holders. |
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