Active Power Appoints Vice President of Sales for Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia.Power Equipment Veteran to Lead International Sales Efforts AUSTIN, Texas -- Critical backup power An additional power source that can be used in the event of power failure. See UPS and backup.  A Half Minute of Backup This roomful of lead acid batteries stands ready to drain itself entirely in less than a minute. systems manufacturer Active Power, 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 : ACPW ACPW Asymmetrical Coplanar Waveguide ACPW Advisory Committee of the Purity of Water (Australia) ) announced today the appointment of Dietmar Papenfort as vice president of Sales for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa) Refers to that region of the world. For example, one might see products packaged differently for the UK, EMEA and Asia Pacific markets. ) and Asia. Beginning Nov. 9, 2009, Papenfort will oversee all of Active Power's customer relationships and sales activities in these regions. Papenfort brings to Active Power more than 20 years of sales, service and technical experience with power infrastructure equipment. Papenfort most recently served as vice president of Sales for Northeast Europe at AEG AEG Aeger (Latin: Sick) AEG Allgemeine Elektrizitäts-Gesellschaft (Common Electricity Company) AEG Aircraft Evaluation Group AEG Association of Engineering Geologists AEG Air Expeditionary Group Power Solutions, a global leader in power systems and solutions. With a team of sales managers sales manager n → gerente m/f de ventas sales manager n → directeur commercial sales manager sale n → and engineers behind him, Papenfort was responsible for establishing new business relationships with key customers and global account management of certain existing customers. "Dietmar is a vital addition to our team, bringing with him a wealth of international UPS (uninterruptible power supply See UPS. (hardware) Uninterruptible Power Supply - (UPS) A battery powered power supply unit that is guaranteed to provide power to a computer in the event of interruptions in the incoming mains electrical power. ) sales and service experience to the position," said Jim Clishem, 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. , Active Power. "He achieved significant success at AEG Power Solutions and we are looking forward to him applying his skills, experience and market knowledge to grow and develop our business in EMEA and Asia. We have had promising results from these regions and will expand on this success to grow our international market share." "With an increasing market demand for energy and space efficient power solutions, Active Power is well positioned to continue to gain market share worldwide," said Papenfort. "I'm excited about the opportunity to work with such a proven management team and the sales and service professionals we have in place in EMEA and Asia." About Active Power Active Power (NASDAQ: ACPW) provides efficient, reliable and green critical power solutions and uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems to enable business continuity in the event of power disturbances. Founded in 1992, Active Power's flywheel-based UPS systems protect critical operations in datacenters, healthcare facilities, manufacturing plants, broadcast stations and governmental agencies in more than 40 countries. With expert power system engineers and worldwide services and support, Active Power ensures organizations have the power to perform. For more information, please visit www.activepower.com. Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. This release may contain forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. Any forward-looking statements and all other statements that may be made in this news release that are not historical facts are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties, and actual results may differ materially. Specific risks include delays in new product development, product performance and quality issues and the acceptance of our current and new products by the power quality market. Please refer to Active Power filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission for more information on the risk factors that could cause actual results to differ. Active Power and CleanSource are registered trademarks of Active Power, Inc. The Active Power logo and PowerHouse A fourth-generation language from Cognos that was introduced in the late 1970s for midrange computers. It supports both character-oriented, terminal-based applications as well as Windows clients. Applications developed under PowerHouse can be imported into Cognos' Axiant client/server environment. are trademarks of Active Power, Inc. All other trademarks are the properties of their respective companies. |
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