Richard E. Carter Named General Manager of Datron's Mobile Electronics Division; Appointment Strengthens Datron's Commitment to the Mobile Entertainment Market
SIMI VALLEY, Calif.--May 10, 2001--Datron Advanced Technologies' Mobile Electronics Division has hired Richard E. Carter to be General Manager.The Mobile Electronics Division offers a broad range of products, including the award-winning CruiseTV(R)STS, that bring live audio and video programming to a variety of mobile platforms, including RVs, buses, boats, long-haul trucks, vans and sport utility vehicles. Datron Advanced Technologies is a wholly owned subsidiary of Datron Systems Incorporated .
"I am very pleased to be part of the Datron management team and look forward to the opportunity to strengthening the company's leadership position in the mobile entertainment market," Carter said.
"We are delighted to have Richard join Datron," said John Di Gioia, president of Datron Advanced Technologies. "He has a proven track record of building high performance business growth and is a great addition to the Mobile Electronics Division."
Carter's previous experience includes CEO positions in consumer products, medical equipment and industrial product industries, where he has consistently improved sales performance and profits. He holds degrees in International Marketing and International Management from the University of Arizona and the American Graduate School of International Management.
Mobile Electronics Division
Located in Simi Valley, Calif., the Mobile Electronics Division designs, manufactures, markets and distributes a complete line of satellite television reception systems for stationary and in-motion land and marine applications. For more information on Datron's family of mobile electronic products, call toll free at 1-800/287-5052 or visit the company website at http://www.datronmed.com.
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