Chuck Sannipoli of IP Infusion Returns to Network Processing
Forum Board of Directors
San Jose, CA, August 27, 2002 IP Infusion, a leading provider
of intelligent network software for enhanced IP services, announced today that
Chuck Sannipoli, Vice President and General Manager of the Network Processor Group
for IP Infusion, has rejoined the Board of Directors of the Network Processing
Forum (NPF). Mr. Sannipoli had served as the initial Chairman of the Board of
Directors from the inception of the NPF until February 2002.
"The organization is now beginning to deliver implementation agreements
across many fronts, and I am very pleased with the recent progress made,"
said Mr. Sannipoli. "I look forward to seeing continued progress in all areas."
Prior to joining IP Infusion, Mr. Sannipoli worked in the networking area of
IBM for more than 30 years. He has been actively involved in the network processing
business for the past three years and was one of the two people involved in starting
up the industry consortium, which eventually became the Network Processing Forum.
"We are pleased that Chuck is back on the board of this important standards
body. IP Infusion has a keen interest in the continued growth of the network processor
industry. This assignment reflects that commitment," stated Nick Keating,
CEO of IP Infusion.
"It is a pleasure to welcome Chuck Sannipoli to the Network Processing
Forum board. His extensive industry experience and long-running support of this
group bodes well for the future progress of the NPF," added Misha Nossik,
Chairman of the Board of the Network Processing Forum.
About IP Infusion
A leading provider of intelligent network software for enhanced IP services, IP
Infusion is a developer of networking software that enables platforms, hardware,
devices, and media across the Internet to communicate with each other openly and
without dependence on specific technologies or platforms. Just as Unix and Windows
are central to the PC and server markets, this leading edge software will drive
the communication equipment market by providing the intelligence and manageability
needed to develop equipment for creating enhanced IP services. IP Infusion was
founded in 1999 and has more than 65 employees in its San Jose, California headquarters
and elsewhere in the USA and Europe. The company has a growing global customer
base in the wired and wireless networking markets and has alliances with the primary
network processor (NPU) suppliers. IP Infusion is a member of the Network Processing
Forum and an active participant in the IETF. For more information about the company
and its products call 1-408-794-1500 or visit www.ipinfusion.com.
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