Andrew Corporation Appoints Karen A. Quinn-Quintin to New Position of Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer.Business Editors ORLAND PARK Or·land Park A village of northeast Illinois, a residential and manufacturing suburb of Chicago. Population: 53,300. , Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 4, 2003 Karen A. Quinn-Quintin has joined Andrew Corporation Andrew Corporation is an American multinational producer of communications devices. Andrew is a global designer, manufacturer, and supplier of communications equipment, services, and systems. (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 :ANDW) in the newly created role of Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer. In this position Quinn-Quintin will be instrumental in steering the company through a significant period of global restructuring. Quinn-Quintin has over 20 years' experience in human resources, most recently as vice president, human resources for Textron Industrial Products. She joined Textron in 1989, was appointed director, corporate office human resources in 1991, and in 1993 was appointed vice president and corporate secretary. During her Textron career, Quinn-Quintin spent three years on international assignment based in London, England. "Karen brings us a wealth of global experience in talent development, mergers and acquisitions, restructuring and change management," said Ralph Faison, 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. , Andrew Corporation. "She is a very welcome addition to the Andrew management team." Prior to joining Textron, Quinn-Quintin worked for Johnson & Higgins, Sheaffer Eaton, and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company MassMutual Financial Group is the fleet name for Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company (MassMutual) and its affiliates, with more than 13 million clients and over $455 billion in assets under management at year-end 2006. , holding positions in the fields of benefits, compensation, and group pensions. Quinn-Quintin holds a B.A. in criminal justice and political science from Stonehill College in Massachusetts. She is a past board member of the New England Benefits Council (NEEBC NEEBC New England Employee Benefits Council ), Rhode Island Rhode Island, island, United States Rhode Island, island, 15 mi (24 km) long and 5 mi (8 km) wide, S R.I., at the entrance to Narragansett Bay. It is the largest island in the state, with steep cliffs and excellent beaches. Urban Project, and has served as chairperson on the Human Resources Committee for the Providence Public Schools. Andrew Corporation http://www.andrew.com designs, manufactures, and delivers innovative and essential communications equipment and solutions for the global telecommunications infrastructure market. A global company, Andrew serves operators and OEMs from facilities in 36 countries. Andrew (founded in 1937) is an S&P 500 company listed on the Nasdaq National Market System under the symbol: ANDW. |
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