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Dick Hunter, former VP of Global Consumer Services and Support at Dell Inc., joins the Board of Directors of DataInfoCom Incorporated
Business Wire, March 20, 2008
AUSTIN, Texas -- Dick Hunter, recent VP of Global Consumer Services and Support at Dell, has joined the Board of DataInfoCom, an enterprise software company that has developed patent-pending, predictive decision support and optimization technologies for Fortune 500 companies with globally distributed business processes. Dick brings a wealth of knowledge, experience, and relationships to DataInfoCom. Prior to his last role at Dell, he was the Vice President of Dell Americas Operations (DAO); in this role, Dick was responsible for 5 manufacturing plants and 5 distribution centers in North and South America. During Dick's more than 5 years as the VP of DAO, Dell increased productivity by more than 10% every year, reduced cost by 70%, improved inventory turns by 60%, improved quality by 75%, and built a new plant in North Carolina. Dick also held senior executive roles at General Electric ("GE"), Texas Instruments ("TI"), and Ericsson. Dick currently serves on the Governing Board of Massachusetts Institute of Technology's ("MIT") Leaders for Manufacturing Program, and on the Advisory Board of Georgia Tech College of Computing. DataInfoCom looks forward to leveraging Dick's more than 25 years of experience in high-tech, manufacturing, supply chain management, and customer experience.
"Everyone associated with DataInfoCom is very pleased that Dick has joined our Board. For two decades, he has successfully led mission critical operations at some of largest and most reputable corporations in the world. We have already started benefiting from Dick's active involvement with DataInfoCom, especially in the areas of target markets, customers, recruitment, solutions and technology," stated Atanu Basu, CEO & President of DataInfoCom.
"DataInfoCom has developed powerful software, through four-year collaboration among different Professors and Technologists, which can help Fortune 500 companies run large businesses processes in a predictive environment. My group at Dell directly benefited from DataInfoCom's offerings and I have worked closely with these people for a year and a half now," added Dick Hunter.
ABOUT DataInfoCom
DataInfoCom is a global company, focused on helping Fortune 500 corporations improve their Customer Support & Satisfaction, Field Service, Sales, Logistics, Supply & Demand Chain, and other Back-Office business processes through software and analytics. The company has developed an enterprise software package, called OSMOSYS, to provide Fortune 500 companies automated, online, predictive decision support and optimization for their large business processes. DataInfoCom is headquartered in the Greater Toronto Area in Ontario, Canada. For additional information on DataInfoCom, please visit www.datainfocom.com and/or contact pr@datainfocom.com.
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