RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. (JUNE, 25, 2008) – Virtual Heroes Inc. (VHI), a leader in advanced learning technologies, today announced that co-founder and Human Resource Manager Christine Heneghan has been nominated for a ‘Triangle Business Journal’ Woman of the Year Award for 2008.
Heneghan was nominated by April Mills, Director of Business Development of the Triangle for Dixon Hughes PLLC. The Award is meant to recognize outstanding contributions by professional women in the North Carolina Triangle region in bettering its business and social sectors.
“I’ve always been impressed by Christine’s tireless energy and dedication to serving the Triangle’s business, arts and educational communities,” said Mills. “Through her efforts, technology is tangibly improving lives and teaching our area’s children.”
Finalists for the Award will be honored at an August 6th luncheon at the Sheraton Imperial RTP.
About Virtual Heroes Inc.
Founded in January 2004, and located in Research Triangle Park, NC, Virtual Heroes Inc. (VHI), the "Advanced Learning Technology Company," creates collaborative interactive learning solutions (serious games) and virtual worlds for the federal systems, healthcare and commercial markets. Advanced Learning Technologies (ALT) leverage simulation learning and digital game-based learning paradigms to accelerate learning, increase proficiency and reduce costs. Virtual Worlds facilitate training, education, collaboration, telepresence, and R&D across distributed teams using internet 2.0 technologies. As a global market leader in this field, VHI applications facilitate highly interactive, self-paced learning and instructor-led, distributed team training on the Virtual Heroes Advanced Learning Technology (A.L.T.) platform using the Unreal® Engine 3 by Epic Games. In 2007, VHI was honored by Military Training and Technology magazine as one of the industry’s Top 100 companies for a third consecutive year. Virtual Heroes is expanding its experience and success in the defense sector into the healthcare market with the development of HumanSim™, and into the commercial market with custom solutions.
For more information about Virtual Heroes, its products and services, please visit www.virtualheroes.com.
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