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Insight Enterprises Inc. Names Additional Member to its Board of Directors
Business Wire, May 21, 2001
Business Editors/High-Tech Writers
TEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 21, 2001
Insight Enterprises Inc. (Nasdaq: NSIT) ("Insight Enterprises" or the "company") Monday announced that Michael Fisher, president of Power Quality Engineering Inc., Phoenix, will join the company's board of directors and serve as chairman of its audit committee.
Insight Enterprises is a holding company with two operating units, Insight Direct Worldwide Inc. and Direct Alliance Corp.
Fisher has served in his current capacity of president, Power Quality Engineering since 1995. Before joining Power Quality Engineering, Fisher spent 10 years at Computer Associates International Inc. in various roles including executive vice president of the applications division and president of the data base division.
He also participated in its international operations, including those in Canada, South America and Japan. During his tenure, Computer Associates grew from $30 million to over $2 billion in revenues. Fisher spent the first nine years of his career at Arthur Andersen & Co., a certified public accounting firm.
"Insight Enterprises is committed to growing its business internationally as well as domestically," said Timothy A. Crown, co-chief executive officer. "Mike's proven business success, accounting expertise and exposure to international operations are a perfect compliment to Insight Enterprises' current board of directors."
In addition to Fisher, Insight Enterprises' board of directors includes: Eric J. Crown, chairman of the board and co-CEO of the company; Timothy A. Crown, co-CEO and president of the company; Stanley Laybourne, chief financial officer, secretary and treasurer of the company; Larry Gunning, chairman of the compensation committee of the company and president of 3D Petroleum Corp. and Robertson C. Jones, senior vice president and general counsel of Del Webb Corp.
About Insight
Insight Enterprises Inc., a Fortune 1000 company, is a holding company composed of the following operating units: Insight Direct Worldwide Inc. ("Insight") is a leading global direct marketer of computers, hardware and software, offering a broad line of more than 130,000 brand name products primarily to businesses in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and Germany.
Insight sells its products via the Internet and by a staff of customer-dedicated account executives utilizing proactive outbound telephone-based sales, electronic commerce and electronic marketing.
Direct Alliance Corp. provides outsourced marketing, sales and supply chain services to enable manufacturers to access the direct channel. For additional information about Insight Enterprises Inc., call 480/902-1001 in the United States or visit www.insight.com.
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