Duluth, Ga. — Feb. 11, 2008 — DataPath, Inc., a leading provider of satellite and wireless communications networks around the world, has appointed Colbert H. Cannon to its board of directors. Cannon is currently a managing director in charge of private investments for Glenview Capital Management, a $9 billion multi-strategy investment firm based in New York.
"The board welcomes Colbert, and we look forward to working closely with him," said Tom Dyer, DataPath's executive chairman of the board. "His broad financial background and experience advising technology, manufacturing and defense-related businesses, both private and public, will be a great addition as our company continues to evolve and we execute on our 2008 strategic plan."
Cannon previously served as a principal on the private equity team at Audax Group, a leading, mid-market $1 billion private equity firm. Prior to joining Audax, he worked in mergers and acquisitions as well as real estate investments for Goldman Sachs & Co.
He is currently a director on the boards of Endgame Entertainment, Intermedix, SiteScout™ and ANTONE Wireless.
Cannon graduated with honors from Harvard College.
