CompTIA AWIT New Executive Council Members John Mehrmann, Mary Ellen Grom, and Stacey Powel

June 18, 2013 - PRLog -- Toronto, Ontario – The AWIT Executive Council is now joined by John Mehrmann, CEO of Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd, Mary Ellen Grom, Vice President of US Marketing at Synnex Corporation, and Stacey Powel, Senior Vice President of Business at PrismPointe.

“The Advancing Women in IT Community is dedicated to empowering women with the knowledge and skills necessary to help their pursuit of successful IT careers, as well as to inspire women to enter the IT field as a career choice”1.

“There are several reasons that Advancing Women in IT is the fastest growing community in CompTIA,” said John Mehrmann, CEO of Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd. “The community members are very actively engaged in sharing a wealth of knowledge, helping one another to succeed, exchanging personal stories of overcoming adversity to achieve remarkable accomplishments, and having fun at the same time. CompTIA deserves credit for recognizing the growing number of contributions of Women in IT, and for providing a platform to share this information with individuals entering the market for the first time. The women participating in this community are inspirational.”

John Mehrmann, Mary Ellen Grom, and Stacey Powel join the other esteemed AWIT Executive Council members: Doriana Allyn, Manager Environmental Health & Safety at Brother, Sandra Ashworth, Global Director of Channel Relations & Warranty at Unisys, Lori Berry, Director of Strategic Technology at GreatAmerica Leasing, Jean Mork Bredeson, President of Service 800, Mickey Bynum, Manager of Strategic Partner Programs (Services) at Xerox, Cristina Greysman, Director of Channel Programs at SunGard Availability Services, and Michelle Ragusa, Customer & Partner Experience Manager at Cisco Systems.

“CompTIA is the voice of the world’s information technology (IT) industry. As a non-profit trade association advancing the global interests of IT professionals and companies, we focus our programs on four main areas: education, certification, advocacy and philanthropy”2.

About Zylog
For over 15 years Zylog has been a leading provider of technology solutions, human capital resource management, and IT and Engineering professional services that help enterprises achieve the outcome they desire in order to succeed.  By offering business intelligence, retaining top talent with unique services for the professional community and delivering innovative integration with thought leadership, Zylog empowers its clients and partners to exceed expectations in their own respective competitive landscape.

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1: Source: http://www.comptia.org/membership/communities/women.aspx
2: Source: http://www.comptia.org/events/events/amm/about/about_comptia.aspx

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