High-tech businesses endorse Del. David Englin for re-election

200807211444.jpgALEXANDRIA – The Northern Virginia Technology Council’s TechPAC yesterday announced that it endorses Del. David Englin (D-45) for re-election to the House of Delegates in this year’s November election.

“We are looking forward to continuing our work with David in advancing important policies and initiatives in Virginia to grow and strengthen our technology community,” said Dendy Young, NVTC TechPAC chairman.

“High-tech businesses drive the economy of Northern Virginia, so I appreciate the support of Northern Virginia’s high-tech business community, and I look forward to continuing our work together to advance our common goals,” said Englin.

As a member of House joint study committees on telework and on improving math, science, and technology education, Englin has worked closely with the technology community across Virginia in developing proposals to make Virginia more competitive in the high-tech economy of the future.

NVTC is the membership and trade association for the technology community in Northern Virginia and is the largest technology council in the nation. NVTC has about 1,100 member companies representing more than 200,000 employees. Its membership includes companies from all sectors of the technology industry including information technology, software/hardware, Internet, ISPs, telecommunications, biotechnology, bioinformatics, aerospace, and nanotechnology, as well as the service providers that play an important role in supporting these companies.