LoJack Corp. Names Michael Umana Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

WESTWOOD, Mass., Jan. 24, 2006 -- LoJack Corporation announced today that Michael Umana will be joining the company as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer succeeding Keith E. Farris, who will retire from the position of Chief Financial Officer on March 15, 2006, but will remain with the company to ensure a smooth transition.

"Keith Farris has been a key member of the executive management team since joining LoJack in October of 2000. He has built and led a first class finance organization and successfully supported the growth of the company," said Joseph F. Abely, Chief Executive Officer.

Mr. Umana served as Chief Financial Officer of Saucony, Inc., beginning in 1999 and became Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer, and Chief Financial Officer of the company in 2001. In 2005 he became President of the international performance-oriented footwear and apparel company. From 1997 until joining Saucony, Inc., Mr. Umana was Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Analytical Instrument Business Unit at PerkinElmer, Inc., a high technology manufacturer. From 1985 to 1997 he held various auditing and consulting positions, the most recent as Senior Manager, Business Consulting at Arthur Andersen, LLP. Mr. Umana is a Certified Public Accountant and received his undergraduate degree in accounting from Boston University.

In announcing the appointment, Mr. Abely said, "Mike's strong background as a chief financial officer and his experience with worldwide sales, marketing, operations, finance and administration will be an important asset as LoJack expands its international operations and continues to increase its penetration of the new car market in the United States and to develop products for new market channels here and abroad."

About LoJack

LoJack Corporation, the premier worldwide marketer of wireless tracking and recovery systems for valuable mobile assets, is the undisputed leader in global stolen vehicle recovery. Its Stolen Vehicle Recovery System delivers a better than 90% success rate and has helped recover more than $3 billion in global stolen assets. The system is uniquely integrated into law enforcement agencies in the United States that use LoJack's in-vehicle tracking equipment to recover stolen assets, including cars, trucks, commercial vehicles, construction equipment and motorcycles. LoJack operates in 24 states and the District of Columbia, representing areas of the country with the greatest population density, and highest number of new vehicle sales and incidence of vehicle theft. In addition, LoJack technology is utilized by law enforcement and security organizations in more than 25 countries throughout Europe, Africa and Latin America. Boomerang Tracking, Inc., the dominant marketer of stolen vehicle recovery technology in Canada operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of LoJack Corporation.