Amy Burns Named Vice President of Marketing for Invensys Manufacturing and Process Solutions Business Unit.Business Editors FOXBORO, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2003 Will drive marketing synergies between Avantis, Eurotherm, Foxboro, I/A I/A Interactive I/A Instrument Air I/A Innovative/Alternative (Technology) Series, SimSci-Esscor, and Triconex product brands Invensys today announced that Amy Burns has been appointed vice president of marketing for the company's Manufacturing and Process Solutions business unit. The unit includes well-known product brands such as Avantis, Eurotherm, Foxboro, I/A Series, SimSci-Esscor, and Triconex, plus customer support activities for these brands. Ms. Burns will be responsible for overseeing strategic marketing, business planning, marketing research, training, and competitive analysis. "Amy will play a key role as we move forward in leveraging the advanced capabilities of our different product brands within complete Invensys automation, optimization, and asset management solutions," said Sasan Goodarzi, president of the Invensys Manufacturing and Process Solutions business unit. "Amy will also coordinate our marketing activities with the Invensys vertical business units responsible for delivering these solutions to our global customers in the Hydrocarbons, Utilities, Pulp and Paper, and General Process Industries," added Goodarzi. Burns brings considerable marketing, branding, and business development experience to her new role within Invensys. Since joining Invensys in 1999, Ms. Burns has served in a variety of corporate-level positions, including vice president of marketing for the Invensys Metering Systems unit, now part of the Energy Management division. Prior to Invensys, Ms. Burns worked at as a senior account executive at NBC NBC in full National Broadcasting Co. Major U.S. commercial broadcasting company. It was formed in 1926 by RCA Corp., General Electric Co. (GE), and Westinghouse and was the first U.S. company to operate a broadcast network. , where she was part of the marketing team for the 1996 Olympics. Burns also previously served as press secretary for Congressman Robert Inglis For the American politician, see . Sir Robert Harry Inglis, 2nd Baronet FRS (12 January 1786–5 May 1855) was an English Conservative politician, noted for his staunch High church views. of South Carolina South Carolina, state of the SE United States. It is bordered by North Carolina (N), the Atlantic Ocean (SE), and Georgia (SW). Facts and Figures Area, 31,055 sq mi (80,432 sq km). Pop. (2000) 4,012,012, a 15. . Burns has a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science from Clemson University Clemson University, at Clemson, S.C.; coeducational; land-grant; state supported; opened in 1893 as a college, gained university status in 1964. The university includes programs in textile and computer research, wildlife biology, and aquaculture and maintains and a Masters degree in International Management from Thunderbird thunderbird In North American Indian mythology, a powerful spirit in the form of a bird that watered the earth and made vegetation grow. Lightning was believed to flash from its eyes or beak, and the beating of its wings was thought to represent rolling thunder. , the American Graduate School of International Management. Ms. Burns will be re-locating from the United Kingdom to 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. , where she will work out of the Invensys divisional headquarters in Foxboro, Massachusetts. |
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