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Multimax Appoints Experienced U.S. Air Force Communications Professional
Edward F. Murphy Brings Tactical Communications Experience to Company's Air Force Team
| Source: Multimax
HERNDON, VA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- May 8, 2007 -- Multimax, Inc. -- the premier resource for
performance-based enterprise information technology (IT) and communications
services for Department of Defense (DoD) and civilian agencies -- announced
today the appointment of Edward F. Murphy as Director, Air Force Business
Development. In this position, Murphy will lead corporate Air Force
business development efforts and Multimax operations at Scott Air Force
Base (AFB), Ill., and related Air Force locations.
A seasoned Air Force communications expert, Murphy brings to Multimax an
extensive knowledge of Air Force and DoD Command, Control, Communications,
and Computers (C4) systems, as well as 30 years of experience planning,
organizing, and leading diverse military organizations. Most recently, he
served as an associate with Booz Allen Hamilton, where he was responsible
for developing organizations and processes to support Air Force
transformation initiatives in the communications and information arenas.
Murphy's prior experience includes executive-level leadership positions
within the Air Force as J6, Director of Communications, Joint Task Force -
Horn of Africa; Air Mobility Command Deputy A6, Communications and
Information Systems at Scott AFB; and Commander, 88th Communications Group
at Wright-Patterson AFB.
"We are excited that Ed has joined Multimax as part of our Air Force
business development team," said Carleton Jones, CEO of Multimax.
"Multimax has enjoyed tremendous success delivering mission-critical
enterprise IT and communications services to the Air Force under the
Network-Centric Solutions (NETCENTS) program and other key contract
vehicles. We are confident that Ed's experience and hands-on knowledge of
Air Force communication priorities will add to our ability to expand our
Air Force business and continue providing excellent service to our existing
Air Force customers."
"I am very pleased to join Multimax -- particularly given its strong record
of accomplishment under the NETCENTS vehicle and its exceptional ability to
provide mission-critical results to the Air Force," Murphy said. "Multimax
raises the bar for customer service with each engagement and has an
unmatched reputation for excellence within the federal IT community. I am
looking forward to identifying new Air Force business opportunities for
Multimax and working with this talented team of professionals in our
service to the warfighter."
Murphy is a recipient of the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics
Association (AFCEA) Meritorious Service Award. He has a Bachelor of
Science from the U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colo. and a
Master of Business Administration from Chapman College in Orange, Calif.
About Multimax
Multimax is the premier resource for performance-based enterprise IT and
communications services and solutions supporting the Department of Defense,
federal civilian agencies, and state and local government entities,
including, among others: U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Air Force, U.S.
Army, Department of Homeland Security, Department of State, Department of
Veterans Affairs and Federal Aviation Administration. Headquartered in
Herndon, Va., with operating locations worldwide, Multimax offers clear
value over the full technology lifecycle, with proven expertise and
execution meeting the highest professional standards. For more information
regarding Multimax, please visit www.multimax.com.