Axsys Technologies Announces the Appointment of General Manager, Motion Control Products.Business Editors ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 1, 2000 Axsys Technologies, 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 :AXYS), a global leader in designing, manufacturing and distributing micro-positioning and precision optical products, today announced the addition of Mr. Ronald Burton as General Manager - Motion Control Products in San Diego, California “San Diego” redirects here. For other uses, see San Diego (disambiguation). San Diego is a coastal Southern California city located in the southwestern corner of the continental United States. As of 2006, the city has a population of 1,256,951. . Mr. Burton joins Axsys from Globe Motors where he was responsible for engineering and operations. Mr. Burton is an engineer by training with more than 25 years of experience in the motors business. In making the announcement, Mr. Brian McMillan Brian Mervin McMillan (born 22 December, 1963 in Welkom, South Africa) played 38 Test and 78 one-day internationals for South Africa from 1991 to 1998. In domestic cricket he played for Transvaal for his first 4 years and spent the rest of his time at Western Province. , Group President Aerospace & Defense stated, "Ron Burton Ronald E. "Ron" Burton (July 25, 1936 - September 13, 2003) became a college All-American running back at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, a member of the Northwestern Hall of Fame, and a member of the College Football Hall of Fame. adds tremendous depth to our leadership team and brings significant experience in both aerospace motors and commercial motor programs." Mark Bonney, President & Chief Operating Officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. of Axsys added, "Over the past several months since our reorganization, it became obvious that a general manager was needed in San Diego San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay. to ensure that proper attention is given to our customers and our people. We are fortunate to have such a seasoned executive join our team. John Clark, Corporate Vice President of Operations, has been acting in the General Manager capacity of this business unit for several months and has led the organization through many excellent changes. John will continue on in San Diego for a few months to facilitate a smooth transition." Axsys Technologies, Inc. designs, manufactures, markets and distributes micro-positioning and precision optical products for a variety of markets, including defense, space, digital imaging and electronics capital equipment. The company also distributes precision ball bearings for industrial, consumer and other commercial applications. For more information, contact Axsys Technologies, Inc., 910 Sylvan sylvan emanating from or pertaining to woods. See also sylvatic. Avenue, Suite 180, Phone: (201) 871-1500, Fax (201) 871-7750, web: www.axsys.com This news release contains certain forward-looking statements. The company's business is subject to a various risks and uncertainties. As a result, actual future results and developments may be materially different from those expressed or implied in any forward-looking statement. Disclosure regarding factors affecting the company's future results and developments is contained in the Company's public filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the Company's annual report and Form 10-K Form 10-K A report required by the SEC from exchange-listed companies that provides for annual disclosure of certain financial information. Form 10-K See 10-K. for the fiscal year ended December 31, 1999. |
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