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Willowglen Appoints a New President


EDMONTON, ALBERTA. May 4, 2009

Willowglen Systems Inc.,  a manufacturer of leading edge SCADA products, announced today the appointment of a new president. Effective immediately, Wayne Karpoff will take over leadership of the company.

""Wayne’s 25 years of advanced technology corporate experience will be a clear asset”, commented Willowglen founder and chairman, Peter Van der Zee. “He fits Willowglen well … he has a long track record of keeping companies at the forefront of technology driven solutions.”

“Willowglen is a great story. It has a broad product base serving multiple sectors, famed customer support, enthusiastic customers around the world, and clear technology leadership in very many key areas”, commented Karpoff, “My job is clear: let the rest of the world know what Willowglen’s loyal customers already know”.

Outgoing president of 38 years, Peter Van der Zee, will remain as Chairman and internal technical advocate at Willowglen.

Photo: Wayne Karpoff (left) and Peter Van der Zee (right) standing in front of a Willowglen Flow Computer.

About Wayne Karpoff

Wayne Karpoff has over 25 years of advanced technology experience. Prior to Willowglen, Mr. Karpoff founded YottaYotta Inc., developer of advanced distributed storage solutions. Prior to YottaYotta Mr. Karpoff was President of the Canadian super computer company Myrias. Mr. Karpoff sits on several technology boards and serves on over a dozen community, university and industry boards, steering committees and advisory boards. Mr. Karpoff has a Master’s in Computer Science and is an author of over 10 awarded and pending patents.

About Willowglen

For 40 years, Willowglen Systems Inc. has supplied the world's most demanding customers SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) and DCS (Distributed Control System) technology. We offer a wide range of products including SCADA host systems, a complete array of Remote Terminal Units (RTU), ultra low power RTUs and communication and instrumentation systems. Our focus is providing solutions that extend above mainstream SCADA products; pushing the boundaries of reliability, scalability, price-performance and functionality.

Willowglen's software and hardware products are installed around the globe. Our products are available both directly and through our valued partners. When required, our vast technology base allows us to quickly engineer custom solutions.

Customer support is a high priority. Our staff strives to put our customer's needs first. Our goal is that with our support, our customers will achieve results beyond what was previously contemplated. 24 hour support is available.

For further information Contact:

Marketing
Willowglen Systems Inc.
(780) 465-1530