To: DEER HUNTER who wrote (2460 ) 2/4/1998 1:42:00 PM From: The Ox Respond to of 21143
Here's the release: Dale Burton to Head Software Sales at Concurrent Computer Corporation FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 4, 1998--Concurrent Computer Corporation (NASDAQ:CCUR) is pleased to announce that Dale Burton has joined the company as Vice President of Software Sales. Mr. Burton brings 25 years of experience in sales and sales management of real-time software and systems. Most recently, Mr. Burton was employed by Wind River Systems where he was responsible for software sales in the Southeastern United States. In his new position at Concurrent Computer Corporation, Mr. Burton will be directing worldwide sales of the company's integrated real-time software environment, PowerWorks(tm). The PowerWorks software environment features Concurrent's UNIX(R)-based real-time operating system, PowerMAX OS(tm); the NightStar(tm) GUI-based development tool set; optimized compilers for C, C++, Ada, and FORTRAN; and NightGraphics(tm) support software. E. Courtney Siegel, Chairman of the Board, President, and Chief Executive Officer, Concurrent Computer Corporation, noted, "It is a pleasure to welcome Dale to Concurrent to spearhead our growth in the real-time software sales arena. Software sales is a critical market for Concurrent, which will complement our strong base in the real-time systems market. Dale brings proven experience and leadership to this rapidly growing area." Concurrent Computer Corporation, headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, is a leading provider of high-performance real-time computer systems, solutions, and software for commercial and government markets. The company focuses on strategic business areas that include simulation; data acquisition; instrumentation and process control; software; interactive video-on-demand; and vibration control. Operating in 32 countries worldwide, Concurrent provides sales and support from offices throughout North America, South America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. -0- Note to Editors: Photo Available. For additional company or product information from Concurrent Computer Corporation, please contact Concurrent Computer Corporation, 2101 West Cypress Creek Road, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33309. Call toll free in the U.S. and Canada at 800/666-4544, fax 954/977-5580. Readers can also access information through the company's web site at ccur.com . PowerWorks, PowerMAX OS, NightStar, and NightGraphics are trademarks of Concurrent Computer Corporation. UNIX is a registered trademark licensed exclusively in the U.S. and other countries through X/Open Company. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. CONTACT: Concurrent Computer Corporation Andrea Smith (Media) 954/973-5342 or asmith@mail.ccur.com or Beth Alonzo (Analysts/Investors) 954/973-5100