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WESTBORO, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 14, 1997--Data General Corporation announced today that James D. Bruning has been named general manager of the company's McLean, Virginia-based Federal Division. Mr. Bruning joins Data General from Amdahl Corporation where he has worked for the past 13 years, most recently serving as director of Worldwide Channel Operations. Prior to that he served in several senior Federal sales management positions including vice president of Amdahl's Federal Region. Before joining Amdahl, Mr. Bruning spent 16 years with System Development Corporation, a major federal government integrator. "Jim Bruning is a true professional with a solid record of success in developing new markets and exceeding sales objectives in the Federal arena," said Tony DiBona, vice president of Eastern Operations for Data General. "We look forward to his leadership in implementing strategic sales and marketing initiatives to grow our Federal business." Data General already has a strong presence in the Federal marketplace with the State Department, the Department of Labor, the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community included among its many customers. "Data General's flagship AViiON server and CLARiiON storage product lines have great appeal among government computer users," said Mr. Bruning. "Both product families have been strengthened recently with the introduction of high-end systems based on advanced technologies: the AV 20000 server, which uses NUMA technology, and the fibre channel based CLARiiON FC5000 Series. These powerful new systems give us a great opportunity to significantly increase our Federal revenues." |