Compunetix President Named Tech 50 CEO of the Year

MONROEVILLE, Pa., Oct. 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Compunetix, Inc. a leading solutions provider of collaboration technology, is proud to announce that President and CEO Dr. Giorgio Coraluppi has been named the CEO of the Year by the Pittsburgh Technology Council's Tech 50 Awards Program. The Pittsburgh Technology Council's annual Tech 50 Awards highlight southwestern Pennsylvania's most successful and thought-leading technology companies, which have become the backbone of Pittsburgh's new economy. Dr. Coraluppi was recognized for his innovative spirit and vital contributions to the Pittsburgh technology community since 1964.

"Each year, the Council canvasses the region for the most distinguished public and private technology-oriented companies, and the Tech 50 Awards honor those companies that demonstrated the strongest growth and advancement in product or sales success, financial strength, corporate citizenship, job growth and retention and innovate product or technology," notes Ms. Audrey Russo, President and CEO, Pittsburgh Technology Council. "We applaud Dr. Coraluppi as a pillar of the technology community and are pleased to recognize him as CEO of the Year."

"This is a great honor not only for me, but for the entire Compunetix family," states Dr. Coraluppi. "I'm pleased to be a part of the Pittsburgh technology community and hope to see it, and Compunetix, grow together in the future.

Tech 50 winners were announced on October 10, 2013 at the Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh. For further information on Tech 50 and the other winners, visit http://tech50.pghtech.org. For more information on the Pittsburgh Technology Council, visit www.pghtech.org.

About Compunetix

Compunetix is the leading manufacturer of multipoint collaboration equipment and Web collaboration software in the world. With nearly one million ports installed in more than 28 countries, the company has the industry's largest worldwide deployment of digital teleconferencing systems. Dedicated to customer-focused and innovative technology, Compunetix engineers and manufactures all aspects of its conferencing equipment, ensuring its customers that their media processors are the highest quality, most reliable and most flexible solutions available. For more information call Robert Haley at (800) 879-4266 or (412) 373-8110, or visit the Compunetix website at www.compunetix.com.

SOURCE Compunetix, Inc.