Lee House Joins GarrettCom, Inc. as Vice President of Engineering and CTO

FREMONT, Calif., May 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Lee House joins GarrettCom(TM),
Inc. as Vice President of Engineering and Chief Technical Officer. In this
role, he will be responsible for all software and hardware engineering at
GarrettCom, including development locations in California, Massachusetts,
Virginia and India.
House has 19 years experience in R&D and product development, with a focus
on local and wide area networking including Ethernet and IP. He was most
recently Vice President of Engineering for Ditech Networks and has previously
held executive and senior management positions at 3Com, IBM, and Jetstream
Communications, including responsibilities for product planning, systems level
engineering, and leadership of multi-location teams. He received his MBA and
MSCE from Duke University, and his BSEE from Christian Brothers University.
"Lee's extensive experience in communications and networking product
development, combined with his business background, make him the perfect
choice to lead the continued expansion of GarrettCom's software-rich and
highly configurable line of hardened industrial networking products," said
Frank Madren, GarrettCom President. "Our focus on security and reliability in
industrial grade applications requires the best technology implemented in
premium software and hardware designs. Lee's leadership will help us reach
our aggressive objectives and achieve even greater penetration in our
markets."
About GarrettCom
GarrettCom, Inc., Fremont, Calif., is an industry leader in providing
networking solutions for challenging industrial environments, including
manufacturing, power utility substations, telecommunications, oil and gas
pipelines, traffic control and video surveillance. The company's products
provide a comprehensive industrial network architecture encompassing a
switched Ethernet core, distributed edge devices for both Ethernet and Serial
protocols, and secured connections to various Wide Area Network services. For
more information on GarrettCom and its products, visit
http://www.garrettcom.com.
Contact: Debbie Dapson, 505-899-8578, ddapson@breakthrucom.com
SOURCE GarrettCom, Inc.

Debbie Dapson, +1-505-899-8578, ddapson@breakthrucom.com, for GarrettCom,
Inc.