MSX Names Maples as Senior VP Of Business & Technology Services
1 May 2000
MSX International Names Maples as Senior Vice President Of Business & Technology ServicesAUBURN HILLS, Mich., May 1 MSX International announced today that it has appointed Jonathan Maples as Senior Vice President for its Business & Technology Services business unit. Maples joins MSX International from DaimlerChrysler Corporation where he was Vice President of Operations Planning and will report to Roger Fridholm, President of Business, Technology and Staffing Services division. "Today, business and technology services account for 30% of MSX International's sales and our outlook is for continued dramatic growth on a global basis," said Fridholm. "This is a great opportunity to utilize Jon's skills and experience to put us at the forefront of this fast growing business sector." During his 17-year tenure at DaimlerChrysler, Maples held senior management positions in procurement and supply, sales and marketing, manufacturing, and international operations. Prior to joining DaimlerChrysler, Maples was a certified public accountant at Price Waterhouse. Jon received his Bachelor of Arts from Yale University and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Michigan. MSX International is a leading, global provider of technology-driven engineering, business, and specialized staffing services. The company's services enable customers to significantly improve their business performance by adding value and helping them to achieve a competitive advantage. With annual sales of $1 billion, MSX International deploys more than 17,000 professional staff and contract personnel at over 85 operating locations in 23 countries worldwide. MSX International offers its customers a wide range of technology-driven services, both on-site and off-site, including product and manufacturing engineering; contract and temporary staffing; training; purchasing support; commercial and technical publishing, marketing support; electronic document and information storage and retrieval; process improvement consulting; and web and information technology services. MSX International's headquarters is in Auburn Hills, Michigan. Visit the company's Web site at http://www.msxi.com . MSX International's news releases are also available at http://www.prnewswire.com . This document contains statements that constitute "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve significant risks and uncertainties. Actual results may vary materially from those in the forward-looking statements as a result of any number of factors, many of which are beyond the control of management. These important factors are discussed in MSX International's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.