{"id":7893,"date":"2009-09-28T20:29:31","date_gmt":"2009-09-29T01:29:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=7893"},"modified":"2009-09-28T22:26:59","modified_gmt":"2009-09-29T03:26:59","slug":"it-industry-veteran-named-to-head-image-microsystems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2009\/09\/28\/it-industry-veteran-named-to-head-image-microsystems\/","title":{"rendered":"IT Industry Veteran Named to Head Image Microsystems"},"content":{"rendered":"

Michael Carptenter, former Charles Schwab VP, tapped to manage ongoing
\ngrowth of systems infrastructure and network platforms at leading technology
\nrestoration provide<\/p>\n

Image Microsystems\u2014 the leading provider of technology restoration, reverse
\nlogistics, e-waste recycling, and recycled plastic products manufacturing
\n\u2014today announced the appointment of Michael Carpenter as the company\u2019s Vice
\nPresident of Information Technology.<\/p>\n

Mr. Carpenter will be responsible for leading Image Microsystems\u2019
\ninformation technology initiatives including the implementation of new
\n\u201cgreen\u201d IT projects. He is also tasked with management of customized IT
\n\u201creturn to vendor\u201d processes for major retail clients.<\/p>\n

\u201cMichael’s leadership will be instrumental in the ongoing design and
\nmanagement of Image Microsystems’ internal systems and networks,\u201d states Dr.
\nAlex Abadi, CEO of Image Microsystems. \u201cOur service offerings and customers
\nare so unique, it\u2019s often necessary to implement customizable applications
\nfor them. We feel it\u2019s crucial to have an industry expert on staff to help
\nus develop systems and processes that improves our already high levels of
\ncustomer service,\u201d adds Abadi. \u201cWe\u2019ve seen the type of work Michael has
\nspearheaded at other major corporations such as Charles Schwab\u2014and we want
\nto exploit that kind of leadership and creativity here at Image
\nMicrosystems. We also need our IT infrastructure to keep pace with our
\nrapidly accelerating growth\u201d.<\/p>\n

\u201cI\u2019m looking forward to leveraging the types of highly available
\ninfrastructure expansion programs I designed for financial services, medical
\ntechnology, and e-commerce companies at an award-winning organization like
\nImage Microsystems. I\u2019m also excited about the opportunity to be involved
\nwith a firm that is so focused on sustainability, security, technical
\ninnovation, and community\u201d, confirmed Michael Carpenter. \u201cThe technology
\nsystems we implement here not only help prevent e-waste from going into
\nlandfills and harming our environment\u2014but also help our community. As a
\nresult of our partnership with the Texas School for the Deaf, more than 25%
\nof our workforce are deaf or hearing impaired,\u201d continued Carpenter. \u201cI\u2019m
\neager to see how I can enhance our IT initiatives to better serve the
\nspecial needs team members on our staff.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n

Mr. Carpenter brings nearly 25 years of IT management experience to Image
\nMicrosystems. He has a very diverse information technology background,
\nhaving implemented state-of-the-art networks and highly available systems in
\nnumerous Fortune 1000 companies nationwide.<\/p>\n

About Image Microsystems Inc.
\nFounded in 1992, Image Microsystems Inc. is a world renowned reverse
\nlogistics and technology restoration leader dedicated to offering innovative
\nsolutions that eliminate the legal, financial, and environmental risk
\nassociated with information technology reclamation, recycling, and disposal.
\nFor more information, visit the company\u2019s Web site at www.imagemicro.com.<\/p>\n

Source:
\nhttp:\/\/www.mediasyndicate.com\/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=14679<\/a><\/p>\n

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