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Newpoint President Paul M. Houle Named to New Hampshire High Technology Council
Salem, New Hampshire USA, August 9, 1999 - Newpoint Technologies is proud to announce that Paul M. Houle, president and CEO, has been named to the Board of Directors of the New Hampshire High Technology Council (NHHTC).
Commenting on his appointment, Mr. Houle said "Newpoint is proud to be represented on this council. New Hampshire has tremendous advantages for high technology companies, and continues to attract the best and brightest talent. Our company is proof that companies can have a high quality of life coupled with tremendous growth opportunity."
Mr. Houle is looking forward to becoming actively involved in New Hampshire's most vibrant business organization. He went on to state, "For example, $2.0 million in funding has been targeted for a communications network study to be performed by Newpoint, as part of the Senate Armed Services Committee defense bill." The announcement of the funding authorization of the Newpoint Compass software prototype was made by Senator Bob Smith (NH) as part of the Senate's Annual Authorization.
The NHHTC, founded in 1983, was established to bring together representatives from the private and public sectors to encourage innovative research and technology-based industrial development in New Hampshire.
Newpoint Technologies, Inc. was founded in 1985, and today is the global leader in Satellite Network Management Systems. With experience in delivering quality, off-the-shelf products and high-end network management systems, the company leads many of the dynamic changes that are taking place in the industry. In addition to its suite of standard products and services, Newpoint Technologies, Inc. also provides complete turnkey services to industry users and integrators.