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Aurora Electronics announces divisional vice president, general manager; leading PC parts distributor names Richard Kain as vice president, general manager.


IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1995--Aurora Electronics Inc. (ASE (Adaptive Server Enterprise) A relational DBMS from Sybase that runs on Windows NT/2000, Linux and a variety of Unix platforms. ASE is a comprehensive and robust data management product with a long history dating back to the late 1980s. :AUR AUR Acute Urinary Retention
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) Friday announced that Richard Kain has been promoted to the position of vice president, general manager of Aurora Electronics' Century division in addition to his current responsibility of vice president of operations.

Aurora/Century is an international supplier of spare parts Spare parts, also referred to as Service Parts is a term used to indicate extra parts available and in proximity to the mechanical item, such as a automobile, boat, engine, for which they might be used.

Spare parts are also called “spares.
 for PCs and related peripherals and parts logistics services. Kain will report directly to division President William M. McMahon Jr. and will be based in Aurora/Century's divisional headquarters in Marina del Rey Del Rey may refer to:
  • Del Rey, California, a census-designated place in Fresno County, California
  • Del Rey, Los Angeles, California, a small district in the west side of Los Angeles
  • Del Rey (band), an indie rock band
, Calif.

Prior to joining Aurora/Century, Kain provided operations management consulting services to a number of high-technology companies and served as vice president of operations for the portable systems division of Symbol Technologies Inc., a leading manufacturer of laser barcode scanning and data capture equipment.

Kain holds 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
 degree in chemical engineering from the Illinois Institute of Technology Illinois Institute of Technology, in Chicago; coeducational; founded 1940 by a merger of Armour Institute of Technology (founded 1892) and Lewis Institute (1896).  and earned a master of business administration degree from Northwestern University.

"Our customers place a greater emphasis on time and place utility more than any other single factor," said McMahon. "With quick and accurate parts deployment as a priority, it's clear to see that an efficient operating structure is absolutely critical to our success -- and theirs.

"While this is a formidable task in itself, the challenge is compounded when you consider our rapid growth rate and the fact that the scope of our services is truly worldwide. We believe that Rich's extensive experience in the operations arena, and his familiarity with Aurora/Century, will enable us to ensure that we continue to meet the needs of our customers now and well into the future."

With headquarters in Irvine, Aurora Electronics provides computer OEMs and service organizations with spare parts distribution, electronics recycling and asset recovery services which support the worldwide installed base. The company has facilities located throughout the United States and in Europe and Canada.

CONTACT: Aurora Electronics Inc., Irvine

Investor Relations Investor relations

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, 714/660-1232

or

Aurora/Century Division, Marina del Rey

Teresa Wai, 310/827-0999, ext. 231
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