Global Net Access, LLC (GNAX), owner of Atlanta NAP and NetDepot a leading provider of co-location in the Southeast U.S. and one of the leading providers of outsourced managed and unmanaged servers in the world, announced the hiring of Rodney Wentz as its new Director of IT. Wentz will work on and automating the internal systems and enhancing our world class portal to set it apart from the rest for greatly improved customer experience.

"I’m very pleased to welcome a professional of Rodney’s caliber to our team," said Jeff Hinkle, President of GNAX. "Rodney comes to GNAX with very impressive credentials and a proven record of success and we look forward to him bringing his talents to GNAX."

Prior to his employment with GNAX, Wentz worked as VP of Operations and was Co-Founder of Vertical Acuity. He built and deployed the production data center including the networking, automated server deployments and all business systems. He also held Vice President positions with Media Works, LIVEperson (formerly Proficient Systems) and Director positions with The Bisys Group and CBIZ. His experience includes SAS-70 Certifications and U.S. Federal compliances including Gramm-Leach Bliley (GLB), Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), The Patriot Act, and HIPPA.

"I’m excited to be joining GNAX and believe there are millions of opportunities awaiting our industry as entrepreneurship increases and technology resources become less expensive," said Wentz. "It is clear that GNAX is well positioned to tap into these trends and provide unmatched facilities and resources. I am looking forward to applying my experience to help the company meet its goals and target businesses that wish to bring their services to our world class facilities."

Hinkle said, "automation will be a key push for GNAX / AtlantaNAP / NetDepot in 2009. We intend to take our position as one of the most established industry leaders in the spaces we serve and move our companies to dominant positions this year backed by our financial strength that is rarely matched in our industry these days."

With more than fourteen years in the industry, GNAX is trusted by thousands of customers that span almost every country in the world. It primarily operates out of its sister company AtlantaNAP (www.atlantanap.com) which owns and operates a state of the art data center centrally located in the historic West End area of Atlanta. NetDepot is a premier global brand of dedicated servers operating under the GNAX umbrella of companies. For more information please visit www.atlantanap.com or call 404-230-9150.