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Mr. Ahmad has joined the Glowpoint board in June 2006. He is currently the President and CEO of UTC Associates, Inc., a leading systems and network integration company and developer of software for information technology and telecommunications applications. In addition, Aziz is the co-founder of Vonair Inc., a software provider of the video-enabled Softclient for the wireline and wireless markets. Previously, Aziz served as Director of Service Provider Solutions at Thrupoint, where he was responsible for developing and introducing a broad range of IT and Telecommunication solutions. Prior to joining Thrupoint, Aziz managed the network design and development efforts for AT&T Local Services (formerly Teleport Communication Group) in areas of multiservices broadband technology and packetized voice. Aziz has directed the AT&T Local Services team in the NGI (Next Generation Internet) Consortium, whose focus was created to research, develop, and demonstrate the next generation broadband access network based on IP and Multi-Wavelength optical technology. Aziz began his career at Bankers Trust Company working in network engineering roles. He holds B.E. and M.E. degrees in Electrical Engineering from The City College of New York (CUNY). During the past several years, he has served as an adjunct professor at City Technical College (CUNY), and more recently has taught graduate-level courses at Pace University in converging technologies. | 