Dec. 8, 2006
White, Wykoff & Co.
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Portland, OR 97205
503-221-1329
FOR: ABACAST
Camas Software Company Abacast Adds to Board
CAMAS, WA–Software company Abacast, an international leader in real-time streaming solutions, has added two people to its board of directors, according to company president Michael King.Douglas R. Palin Jr, CEO of Infinity Internet, and Kathy Long Holland, co-founder of Long Sherpa Design, a not-for-profit publicly funded business advisory corporation, have joined the board of the five-year-old company.
Palin brings extensive experience in the internet business to the 10-member board. Prior to becoming CEO of Infinity Internet, he founded Pacifier Online Data Service, which became the largest privately held internet service provider in the Northwest, and was President, Western Region for US/Net, following Pacifier’s sale to that company.
The Vancouver resident is a computer science graduate of Portland State University.
Besides Co-founding ECO-D/OMBI, which provides business development and advisory services to enterprises in start-up and early stages of development, Long Holland is an expert in entrepreneurship. She has lectured at Stanford ‘s Graduate School of Business, the School for Entrepreneurial Leadership at the University of California and is a Lecturer at the University of Oregon Health Sciences University. Most recently, she presented leadership and entrepreneurship training for the US State Department in the Middle East.
She serves on numerous profit and non-profit boards of directors.
A former Nike executive, Long Holland holds MBA from the University of Oregon and lives in Lake Oswego.
