ICAN Wins Company of the Year
St. John’s, NL – May 31, 2006 – In November 2004, ICAN took home its
first Nati award for outstanding innovation. On Wednesday evening, ICAN was
recognized again; this time as Nati’s pick for Company of the Year.
Nati’s Company of the Year Award recognizes a Newfoundland and Labrador
company that has distinguished itself as a world class operation with a
reputation for excellence and quality products and services.
ICAN’s President and CEO, Neil Chaulk, accepted the award, “We’re proud
to be a part of the growing technology sector in the province and to be
honored among our peers here tonight,” Chaulk said. As he often does, Chaulk
credited the win to the entire ICAN team, many of whom were also in
attendance on Wednesday evening. “Becoming a successful company is really a
collaborative effort, and this award is important because it recognizes
that,” he said.
About ICAN - ICAN (International Communications and Navigation Limited)
is a global leader in providing complete marine navigation and surveillance
solutions. ICAN has designed innovative and customized solutions for
shore-based network administrators and professional navigators in over 20
countries. ICAN’s technologies are at work on vessels in the St. Lawrence
Seaway, the Mississippi River, the Chilean and US Navies, and the Icelandic,
Canadian and US Coast Guards. For more information on ICAN, please visit
ICANmarine.com.
About Nati - Nati (the Newfoundland and Labrador Association of
Technology Industries) is the voice of the technology sector in Newfoundland
and Labrador. Since its inception in 1991, Nati has experienced steady
growth and heightened recognition. Nati is an energetic, focused and
forward-looking force that is accelerating the business of technology in
Newfoundland and Labrador. For more information on Nati, please visit
www.nati.net.
The Nati Achievement Award winners pose with the Nati leadership. From left
are
Neil Chaulk, President of ICAN (Company of the Year); Harold
Snelgrove,
President of Triton Data (Leadership Award); Todd Hiscock, Chair of the Nati
Board
of Directors; Kevin Baker, Operations Manager with Verafin (Innovation
Award);
and Paul Dubé, Nati Executive Director.
