American Mobile Names Nimmo Marketing Vice President.RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 8, 1999-- American Mobile Satellite Corporation (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 :SKYC) announced recently the appointment of Brian E. Nimmo to Vice President of Marketing. Nimmo will be responsible for all marketing functions for American Mobile's broad range of wireless data communications data communications, application of telecommunications technology to the problem of transmitting data, especially to, from, or between computers. In popular usage, it is said that data communications make it possible for one computer to "talk" with another. solutions. He brings more than 16 years of sales and marketing management experience to the company, including expertise leading successful national and international marketing campaigns. Before joining American Mobile, Nimmo served as Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Information Analysis Incorporated (IAI IAI Infection And Immunity (journal) IAI International Alliance for Interoperability IAI Institut für Angewandte Informatik IAI Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research IAI International Association for Identification ) of Fairfax, Va. where he implemented the company's channel marketing initiatives and partnership relationships with Fortune 500 companies. In this position, Nimmo successfully led new Y2K See Y2K problem and Y2K compliant. Y2K - Year 2000 product and service campaigns. "We are excited to add Brian Nimmo to the executive management team at American Mobile," said Robert L. Goldsmith, Executive Vice President and COO of American Mobile. "With his leadership skills, aggressive marketing vision and prior successes, Brian will play a critical role in shaping American Mobile's marketing strategies to our core markets, including the vertical support for our new eLink(SM) wireless email Wireless Email or Push E-mail for enterprises is an email solution for small handheld platforms that is secure and managed centrally by enterprise server. Wireless technology adoption has seen a dramatic increase over the past few years. product." Prior to his association with IAI, Nimmo served as President and co-founder of Sage Alliance, Inc., a privately held technology company based in Fairfax, Va. At Sage, Nimmo directed a team of IT professionals who provided business process and information technology solutions to both the international and federal clients. In addition, he has held a number of sales and management positions at Wang, AT&T, and Digital Equipment Corporation. A Reston, Va. resident, Nimmo is married and the father of a daughter. He received a BA degree in marketing from the College of De Vevey in Vevey, Switzerland. About American Mobile American Mobile (www.AmMobile.com) owns and operates an integrated terrestrial/satellite network and provides a wide range of mobile communication services, including digital voice dispatch, data communications, dual-mode mobile messaging, position reporting services, and satellite telephone to the continental United States United States territory, including the adjacent territorial waters, located within North America between Canada and Mexico. Also called CONUS. , Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico Puerto Rico (pwār`tō rē`kō), island (2005 est. pop. 3,917,000), 3,508 sq mi (9,086 sq km), West Indies, c.1,000 mi (1,610 km) SE of Miami, Fla. , the U.S. Virgin Islands, and hundreds of miles of U.S. coastal waters. American Mobile services are used in the transportation, field service, maritime and telemetry telemetry Highly automated communications process by which data are collected from instruments located at remote or inaccessible points and transmitted to receiving equipment for measurement, monitoring, display, and recording. markets, and with eLink(SM) in the two-way wireless email market. Factors that could cause forward-looking statements in this news release to differ materially from actual results are discussed in American Mobile Satellite Corporation's Form 10K for the year ended December 31, 1998, and other periodic filings the company has made with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Copies of the filings are available upon request from American Mobile Satellite Corporation's investor relations Investor relations The process by which the corporation communicates with its investors. department. |
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