10.27.05
Arizona Technology Council Announces Six New Board Members and Todd Bankofier as New Chairman of the Board
Arizona Technology Council Announces Six New Board Members and Todd Bankofier as New Chairman of the Board
TEMPE, Arizona Oct. 26, 2005 The Arizona Technology Council today announced the names of six new members of its board of directors and designated Todd Bankofier, VP/GM Arizona operations for Ensynch, as the chairman of the board of directors.
The six new members, named for a three-year term beginning Oct. 25, 2005, are:
Brian Burns
Founder/Partner
GVP Investments I, LLC
John Cosgrove
Principal/Owner
Renaissance Executive Forums
John Egan
Vice President
Cox Business Services
Darrel Huish
CIO
Maricopa County Community College District
Lora Kerr
Director Tolls and Methodologies
Motorola Inc., Embedded Communications Computing
Dr. Michael N. Kozicki
Founder, Chairman & Chief Technology Officer
Axon Technologies Corp.
“The council is fortunate to attract such exceptional individuals to the board and I know they will significantly benefit our organization,” said Ron Schott, interim president and CEO of the Arizona Technology Council. “We are also delighted that Todd Bankofier will be our new chairman of the board. He has been an integral part of the council’s success.”
About The Arizona Technology Council
Since its inception in 2002, the Arizona Technology Council has stood as the largest association of technology companies in Arizona, whose shared vision is for the state to be recognized as a top-tier center for technology-based businesses. The council works to carry out this vision by driving partnerships, policies and programs that advance the business climate for Arizona’s technology community and by representing, supporting and advocating for member companies through initiatives, advocacy, networking and effective communications.
The Arizona Technology Council represents 30,000-plus employees at more than 500 of the leading technology companies across Arizona. Represented industries include advanced manufacturing, aerospace, biotechnology, e-learning, environmental technology, software, Internet applications, semiconductors and telecommunications.
For more information, visit http://www.aztechcouncil.org.