ADTRAN ANNOUNCES NEW VICE PRESIDENT OF ENGINEERING.HUNTSVILLE, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 29, 1996--Lonnie McMillian, co-founder and senior vice president of ADTRAN, Inc. (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 :ADTN ADTN Administrative Data Transmission Network ADTN Administrative Data Telecommunications Network ), announced today the appointment of Dr. Melvin Bruce as vice president of engineering. Bruce was most recently the vice president of research and design for TCI (Trustworthy Computing Initiative) An umbrella term from Microsoft for its efforts to improve security in Windows. TCI was announced in 2002 after viruses such as Code Red and Nimda had succeeded in attacking numerous Windows computers. , a designer of telephone related electronic systems. His extensive background in the telecommunications industry includes more than 30 years of product design and development. Previous endeavors include the formation of his own digital consulting firm, Digital Analytics, and serving as engineering manager with SCI (Scalable Coherent Interface) An IEEE standard for a high-speed bus that uses wire or fiber-optic cable. It can transfer data up to 1GBytes/sec. (hardware) SCI - 1. Scalable Coherent Interface. 2. UART. Systems in Huntsville, AL. Bruce received a bachelor of science Noun 1. Bachelor of Science - a bachelor's degree in science BS, SB bachelor's degree, baccalaureate - an academic degree conferred on someone who has successfully completed undergraduate studies in electrical engineering from Clemson University, and a master's degree and doctorate in electrical engineering, both from the University of Virginia. Lonnie S. McMillian, ADTRAN's vice president of engineering and a director of the company since its inception in 1986, will continue at ADTRAN in an active roll in strategic planning and product development as senior vice president. ADTRAN, Inc. designs, develops, and markets a broad range of high speed digital transmission products utilized by TELCOs, corporate end users, and OEMs to implement digital service over existing telephone networks. CONTACT: ADTRAN, Inc., Huntsville Stacy Thomas, 205/971-8488 Carol Nobles, 205/971-8211 |
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