ADC Names James Mathews as Vice President and Controller.MINNEAPOLIS -- ADC (1) See A/D converter. (2) (Apple Display Connector) A peripheral connector from Apple that combines digital video display, USB and power in one cable. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :ADCT) (www.adc.com), today announced that James Mathews will join the company as vice president and controller. Mathews brings 27 years of finance experience to ADC, most recently serving as vice president and chief accounting officer at Northwest Airlines. He will assume his duties on December 1 and report to Gokul Hemmady, ADC's chief financial officer. In his new role, Mathews will be responsible for ADC's global accounting organization including external financial reporting, financial consolidation, establishment and implementation of accounting policies and controls, and the development of financial systems. "Jim brings to ADC a wealth of financial experience that will be instrumental as the company continues to grow its operations globally," said Hemmady. "Our accounting practices are obviously a critical component to our ongoing operations. Jim will add to the integrity and thoroughness of our accounting practices, ensuring ADC financial reporting and other financial procedures adhere to strict practices." "I am pleased to join ADC as the company works to grow its revenues and market share around the world," said Mathews. "My financial and business background, including corporate accounting and general internal controls, are well-suited to ADC as the company continues with its commitment to operating under the highest financial standards." Prior to joining Northwest, Mathews served as chief financial and administrative officer at CARE-USA, the world's largest private relief and development agency. He has also held several positions at Delta Air Lines including service as Delta's corporate treasurer, controller and director of internal auditing. In addition he began his career at Continental General Life Insurance (now CIGNA CIGNA CG (Connecticut General Life Insurance Company) INA (Insurance Company of North America) ) as technical assistant to the corporate secretary's office. Mr. Mathews holds a Masters of Science degree in finance from Georgia State University History Georgia State University was founded in 1913 as the Georgia School of Technology's "School of Commerce." The school focused on what was called "the new science of business. and a Masters of Science degree in genetics from the Georgia Institute of Technology Georgia Institute of Technology, in Atlanta, Ga.; coeducational; state supported; chartered 1885, opened 1888. It is a member school in the university system of Georgia. Significant among its facilities and programs are the Frank H. . In addition, he holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in biology/humanities from Emory University. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) An experienced financial analyst who has passed examinations in economics, financial accounting, portfolio management, security analysis, and standards of conduct given by the Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts. (CFA (Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1986) Signed into law in 1986, the CFA was a significant step forward in criminalizing unauthorized access to computer systems and networks. The Act applies to "federal interest computers" that include any system used by the U.S. ) and a Certified Internal Auditor (CIA CIA: see Central Intelligence Agency. (1) (Confidentiality Integrity Authentication) The three important concerns with regards to information security. Encryption is used to provide confidentiality (privacy, secrecy). ). About ADC ADC provides the connections for wireline, wireless, cable, broadcast, and enterprise networks around the world. ADC's innovative network infrastructure equipment and professional services enable high-speed Internet, data, video, and voice services to residential, business and mobile subscribers. ADC (NASDAQ:ADCT) has sales into more than 150 countries. Learn more about ADC at www.adc.com. |
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