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Avineon Appoints Mark O'Connell as Director of Strategic Development

Posted on: Wednesday, 11 March 2009, 07:47 CDT

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Avineon, Inc. (www.avineon.com), a successful provider of IT, geospatial, engineering and program management solutions, today announced the appointment of Mark O'Connell as Director of Strategic Development within Avineon's Federal Systems Division. O'Connell will support federal business development efforts from a strategic planning standpoint and seek to identify new market opportunities for Avineon.

O'Connell's work experience includes more than eleven years in the U.S. House of Representatives, where he served a four-year term as chief of staff for a veteran representative. He has broad experience in legislative affairs and business development for private industry and served as a Deputy Associate Administrator for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) prior to joining Avineon.

"With Avineon's continued growth in its federal division and Mark's thorough understanding of government processes and legislation, we anticipate the expansion of our services to new markets within the federal government," said Karlu Rambhala, president and CEO of Avineon. "Mark's experience in federal business operations will allow us to continue providing quality service to meet the needs of our customers."

O'Connell's additional work experience in federal business development included development of legislative strategy for congressional members, maintaining appropriations and authorizations for customers and advancing legislative initiatives and proposals. He holds a Bachelor's in political science from Virginia Wesleyan College.

Said O'Connell, "I am pleased to be a part of Avineon, a company that has maintained a proven track record of customer retention through superior service. I look forward to utilizing my industry and congressional expertise to further establish Avineon as a leading provider of IT services to the federal government."

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, Georgia, and Virginia, Avineon also maintains subsidiaries in Europe, Canada, and India. In IT, Avineon specializes in web-based architecture, systems engineering, application development, and network and security support. For additional information, please visit www.avineon.com.

Press Contact: Company Contact: Erin Hatfield Charles Erdrich DPR Group Avineon, Inc. 919-678-9200, ext. 103 703-671-1900 ehatfield@dprgroup.com cerdrich@avineon.com

SOURCE Avineon, Inc.

Source: PR Newswire

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