NSI, the northeast's leading technology service company, is proud to announce
the appointment of William H. Thompson as Vice President of Sales.
Mr. Thompson brings to his new position more than three decades of high level executive experience in technology
sales and management.
"Bill's wealth of experience and proven track record in growing companies makes him an ideal fit for NSI's next stage of d
evelopment," said Tom McDonald, NSI Chief Operating Officer. "Bill is a leader as well as a doer."
Along with being a sales and management leader at IBM, where he achieved several Golden Circle awards Thompson
played a key sales and leadership role at Stratus Computer from start up operations to the company's public offering.
Additionally, he led the early growth efforts at Teloquent Communications and served as Executive Vice President at TCIM
Services during their major revenue and income growth years.
"It is exciting to be part of a successful and growth oriented company," Thompson said. "NSI is an organization that is
ready to take some significant growth steps and I look forward to helping lead and drive that progress."
Prior to entering the technology industry, Thompson served
5-years as a commissioned officer in the U. S. Coast Guard with tours of duty in Vietnam and the Antarctica . He was the
youngest Coast Guard Officer selected for the initial Vietnam deployment and he served as an Executive Officer and then
Commanding Officer for their 82' patrol boats. He then served in Antarctica as an Operations Officer aboard, what was then,
the world's largest icebreaker. A graduate of the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, Thompson distinguished himself as Captain of the
Academy's only undefeated football team. He was also Captain of the baseball team. He was selected as a 'Small College
All-American' in football and received the 'ECAC College Player of the Year Award'. He was inducted into the Coast Guard
Academy's Athletic Hall of Fame, as well as the Northeastern Pennsylvania Athletic Hall of Fame.
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