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Avineon Names Ramkumar
Valliyur Director of Engineering Services
Alexandria,
Va. - April 16, 2007 - Avineon, Inc., a
successful provider of IT, geospatial,
engineering and program management services,
announced today the appointment of Ramkumar
Valliyur as director of engineering services.
With more than 30 years experience in
engineering operations, project management and
strategic planning, Valliyur will lead business
development efforts and serve as a liaison
between Avineon's North American customers and
the company's offshore engineering services
facility located in Hyderabad, India.
"Ramkumar’s exceptional
leadership ability and technical expertise will
be a driving force in our continued operational
and technological growth," commented Gary
Wilkison, vice president of Avineon's Geospatial
and Engineering Services division. "His efforts
will enable Avineon to further develop its
domestic and international presence as a premier
provider of quality engineering support
services."
Prior to joining Avineon,
Valliyur served as vice president of engineering
for National Filtration Systems, a division of
Clark Reliance. While there, he oversaw all
aspects of divisional engineering and product
development in industrial filtration and
separation systems, gas conditioning systems,
gas purification systems and process equipment
for the power, oil and gas industries.
Additional responsibilities included cost
control, managing product design, quality
control and assurance, regulatory compliance and
process improvements. Valliyur has also held
positions with Mascon and Kaveri Engineering
Industries Ltd. Throughout his career, he has
gained extensive exposure to conducting business
in international marketplaces including Europe,
the Pacific Rim, Middle East and North
America.
"Avineon is a dynamic and
diversified company with tremendous growth
opportunities for engineering services in the
North American market," stated Valliyur. "I look
forward to working with the Avineon team to
expand the company's presence in North America
and continue to deliver quality services."
Valliyur received a Bachelor
of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the
University of Madras in Chennai, India. He is a
member of the American Society of Mechanical
Engineers and a regular conference speaker and
published author of articles for the Indian
Institute of Welding, the Institution of
Engineers, Institute of Metallurgy and other
professional groups.
About Avineon
Avineon, a CMMI Maturity Level 3
and ISO 9001:2000 registered company, is a
diversified high technology company that
provides information technology (IT),
geospatial, engineering and program management
services. With headquarters in Alexandria,
Virginia, and offices in Alabama, Florida,
Indiana and Virginia, Avineon also maintains
subsidiaries in Europe and India. In IT, Avineon
specializes in web-based architecture, systems
engineering, application development and
on-going network and security support. For
additional information please visit www.avineon.com
Company Contact :
Charles
Erdrich / 703-671-1900 / cerdrich@avineon.com
Press Contact :
Kara
Schiltz DPR Group / 919-678-9200, ext. 101 / kschiltz@dprgroup.com
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