Avineon Appoints Neil Bourassa as Manager, Advanced Programs for Defense Systems

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 24, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Avineon, Inc., a successful provider of IT, geospatial, engineering support, and program management services, today announced the appointment of Neil Bourassa as Manager, Advanced Programs -- Defense Systems.

"I am very excited to be joining the Avineon team," said Mr. Bourassa. "Avineon has a solid foundation in Navy and U.S. Marine Corps IT, as well as supporting numerous homeland security and civil agency clients, with a strong reputation for delivering innovative, quality solutions. As business development lead for our defense sector, my goal is to help Avineon enhance that reputation with new customers."

Mr. Bourassa was formerly the Emerging Markets Business Development Lead and Advanced Technology Programs Manager for a major federal systems integrator. He has 28 years of Department of Defense and defense industry experience in managing project teams in the research, development, acquisition, fielding, and deployment of complex systems. Mr. Bourassa is a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy and the Naval Postgraduate School.

"We congratulate Neil on his new role at Avineon," stated Karlu Rambhala, Avineon President and CEO. "Neil's background and expertise line up perfectly with Avineon's near and long-term goals making him a valuable asset who will help us pave the way forward with innovative solutions to support the national security mission."

About Avineon

Avineon, Inc. was founded to help you Visualize IT and See IT Through. Since 1992, our customers have relied on us to deliver technically sound information technology, geospatial, and engineering support solutions. More recently, we have leveraged our experience to develop Avineonics®, a state of the art suite of business process management systems. With headquarters in Alexandria, Virginia and offices in Florida, Canada, Europe, and India, we stand ready to apply our CMMI Maturity Level 3 and ISO 9001:2008 compliant processes for the benefit of your organization. For more information, please visit www.avineon.com.

Company Contact:
Charles Erdrich
Avineon, Inc.
703-671-1900
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