ADDING MULTIMEDIA Iteris, Inc. Promotes Abbas Mohaddes to Chief Executive Officer.ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Iteris, Inc. (AMEX AMEX See: American Stock Exchange :ITI (Information Technology Industry Council, Washington, DC, www.itic.org) Formerly the Computer and Business Equipment Manufacturers Association (CBEMA), founded in 1916. ITI is a membership organization composed of approximately 30 large high-tech companies. ) today announced that it has accepted the resignation of Jack Johnson Jack Johnson may refer to:
Greg Miner, Chairman of the Board, commented, "This change of management is aimed to build on the momentum the Company has demonstrated in recent quarters. We remain extremely enthusiastic about the strength of our markets and the opportunities we see going forward. We see Abbas' role as adding the vision and focus that will accelerate our growth and allow us to provide a greater emphasis on increasing stockholder value." Mr. Mohaddes added, "I am excited about the opportunity to take the Company to the next level. Iteris is a recognized leader in sensing and traffic management and I believe the Company is well-positioned to enjoy significant growth in the coming years." Mr. Johnson commented, "I had committed to remain with the Company until we established a firm operational foundation for the business and achieved stable financial performance. Having accomplished these objectives, this is an excellent time to make the change. I believe that Abbas has the leadership, vision, and entrepreneurial instincts to take Iteris to the next level of growth and profitability." Abbas Mohaddes has been affiliated with the company since 1998, first serving as Vice President of Iteris and President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of its subsidiary, Meyer, Mohaddes Associates, Inc. He was promoted to Senior Vice President for Transportation Systems in 2001, and Executive Vice President in 2004. Mr. Mohaddes has also served as a member of the Board of Directors of the Company since 2005. Prior to joining the Company, he co-founded Meyer, Mohaddes Associates, Inc. in 1991, and served as its Chief Executive Officer until it was acquired by Iteris in 1998. About Iteris, Inc. Iteris, Inc. is a leading provider of outdoor vision systems and sensors that optimize the flow of traffic and enhance driver safety. Iteris combines outdoor image processing image processing Set of computational techniques for analyzing, enhancing, compressing, and reconstructing images. Its main components are importing, in which an image is captured through scanning or digital photography; analysis and manipulation of the image, accomplished , traffic engineering, and information technology to offer a broad range of transportation and safety solutions. Iteris is headquartered in Anaheim, California “Anaheim” redirects here. For Annaheim, see Annaheim, Saskatchewan. Anaheim is a city in Orange County, California, located 28 miles southeast of Los Angeles. . Investors are encouraged to visit our website at www.iteris.com. Safe Harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. 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Important factors that may cause such a difference include, but are not limited to, our ability to secure additional Transportation Systems consulting contracts and to further expand our vehicle detection and LDW LDW Loss Damage Waiver (insurance) LDW Lane Departure Warning (Infiniti cars) LDW Laidlaw, Inc (former stock symbol) LDW Limited Damage Waiver revenues and technologies; our customers' production schedules, agendas and plans for the deployment of our LDW system as a standard safety feature or as an option; the market acceptance of our technologies and our customers' ability to achieve market acceptance of products that incorporate our technologies; our customers' ability to meet their planned manufacturing and sales schedules; the potential unforeseen impact of product offerings from competitors and other competitive pressures; our ability to specify, develop, complete, introduce, market and transition our products and technologies to volume production in a timely manner; the timing and successful completion of customer qualification of our products and the risks of non-qualification; the ability of our partner, Valeo, to expand sales of LDW systems into the passenger car markets; the availability of components used in the manufacture of certain of our products; the effectiveness of cost and expense reduction efforts; warranty and support issues; and the general economic and political conditions and specific conditions in the markets we address, including the general economic slowdown and volatility in the technology sector, and the possible disruption in government spending Government spending or government expenditure consists of government purchases, which can be financed by seigniorage, taxes, or government borrowing. It is considered to be one of the major components of gross domestic product. and commercial activities related to terrorist activity or armed conflict in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. and other locations. Further information on Iteris, Inc., including additional risk factors that may affect our forward looking statements, is contained in our Annual Report on Form 10-K Form 10-K A report required by the SEC from exchange-listed companies that provides for annual disclosure of certain financial information. 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