FatPort CEO named a Top 40 under 40 recipient
VANCOUVER, B.C., Canada. Jan 10, 2006 - Business in Vancouver magazine has named Claudia Ng, FatPort's CEO, as a Top 40 under 40 award recipient in recognition for her entrepreneurship and drive in deploying a national Wi-Fi network.
Starting as a founding partner in 2001, Claudia took over the role of CEO in 2004. Under her leadership, FatPort has enjoyed significant growth to become a dominant player in the market.
"It is deeply humbling to be listed among these outstanding individuals - especially as one of the few technology companies recognized. Technology is back on track in Vancouver and it's particularly satisfying to be part of it."
Claudia holds a Bachelor of Applied Science degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of British Columbia, and an MBA from Simon Fraser University. She is also a member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and Canadian Information Processing Society (CIPS), and is a registered Professional Engineer with the Province of British Columbia.
About FatPort
FatPort is Canada's most extensive wireless Internet service provider (WISP) and provider of Wi-Fi (802.11b) in public spaces. FatPort's custom-built FatPoint wireless access point enables location owners to quickly establish a commercial FatZone. In each FatZone, anyone with a wireless-enabled laptop or PDA may access the Internet at speeds many times faster than cellular networks. FatPort is now offering Voice over IP through its newly formed division, mobitus. FatPort is a wholly owned subsidiary of Ignition Point Technologies Corporation (TSX-VEN: IPN). www.fatport.com
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For Further Information:
Malcolm McDonald
Marketing Manager, FatPort
malcolm@fatport.com
604-608-6781
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