HighPoints Learning Names New VP of Strategic Marketing and Business Development

    ATLANTA, GA, February 23, 2010 /24-7PressRelease/ -- HighPoints Learning announced today that Dennis J. McLynn has joined the company as the new vice president of strategic marketing and business development. In this newly-created role Dennis will be responsible for expanding the reach of HighPoints Learning's Web 2.0 math education products into mainstream markets via Web-based marketing and the formation of alliances with other leading organizations serving the kindergarten through 12th grade, or K-12, market.

"Dennis brings a wealth of experience in marketing, alliance management and K-12 market knowledge to our company," said Jeetan Singh, CEO and president of HighPoints Learning. "I am excited to have such a seasoned marketing pro join HighPoints Learning to help us meet our aggressive growth trajectory."

Prior to joining HighPoints Learning, Mr. McLynn spent more than twenty years in increasingly responsible sales and marketing positions with AT&T and BellSouth. In his most recent role at BellSouth, Dennis led the large business segment marketing division targeting the education, government and healthcare markets. In addition, he was a key player in the strategic marketing organization where partnership alliances were brokered with major companies such as Cisco, Lucent and IBM.

A graduate of Fairleigh Dickinson University with an MBA in management, and Pace University with a bachelor's degree in marketing, McLynn lives in Johns Creek, Ga., with his wife Margy and three children.

McLynn can be reached at [email protected]. or 770-232-9460 ext 237.

About HighPoints Learning

HighPoints Learning (HPL) is a leader in Web-based math education and instruction. HPL offers an online math program that helps raise participants' math scores an average of 15% in pre and post testing. Far more than a tutoring company, HPL provides each student with an online assessment and individualized remediation plan to help them meet their math goals. Available in all 50 states and Washington D.C. for grades three through twelve, HPL is particularly focused on products aimed at individual students who qualify for free tutoring through the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) act via the Supplemental Educational Services or SES program. Approved in Georgia, S. Carolina, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Idaho and S. Dakota for its free tutoring math product, Achieve HighPoints, HPL delivers outstanding math results for individual students and school systems alike. HighPoints Learning is a subsidiary of privately held Datamatics Consultants, Inc. and is headquartered in Duluth, Georgia. Visit HighPoints Learning at www.ehighpoints.com.

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