GEPT, a provider of digital video surveillance systems, today announced the appointment of Joseph P. Cappelletti to Vice President of Sales and Marketing for the Company's Digital Division, which provides digital video technology and other related products for law enforcement, retail, banking and other commercial and industrial security applications through its Sequent and Perpetual products lines.

Mr. Cappelletti was one of the "Founding Fathers" and also previously served as President of Ademco Distribution, Inc. (ADI), a Melville, New York based division of Honeywell, Inc. During his 24 year career with the Ademco Group, he helped create one of North America 's largest wholesale distributors of security and low voltage products with annual sales that exceeded more than $1 billion.

Global ePoint Chief Executive, Toresa Lou, commented, "We are both proud and privileged to welcome Joe to the Global ePoint management team. As a result of numerous strategic initiatives, starting with the recent acquisition of Perpetual Digital and Airworks, followed by management's capital investment into Global ePoint, and the recent $5.5 million equity raise, we are fortunate to now be in the position to attract and recruit proven industry veterans like Joe to our Company. The success of these initiatives confirms our belief that we will become a significant player in the vertical markets we serve. I have tremendous confidence that Joe will leverage his vast knowledge of the security industry to assist Global ePoint in executing its sales and distribution strategy."