BTU International Appoints Tom Nash Vice President of Marketing; Nash Joins BTU Executive Team.To download high-resolution, print-ready JPEG JPEG in full Joint Photographic Experts Group Standard computer file format for storing graphic images in a compressed form for general use. JPEG images are compressed using a mathematical algorithm. images, click on the thumbnail image above. WARNING: these images are very large (800K+) Click here for caption Business Editors/High-Tech Writers MULTIMEDIA AVAILABLE: http://www.businesswire.com/cgi-bin/mmg.cgi?eid=4557433 NORTH BILLERICA, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 26, 2004 BTU Btu: see British thermal unit. International, Inc. (Nasdaq NM: BTUI), the leading supplier of advanced thermal processing equipment for semiconductor packaging, surface mount, and advanced materials Advanced Materials is a leading peer-reviewed materials science journal published every two weeks. Advanced Materials includes Communications, Reviews, and Feature Articles from the cutting edge of materials science, including topics in chemistry, physics, processing, today announced the appointment of Tom Nash as vice president of marketing. Nash, an experienced, strategic marketing executive, joins the company as a member of the senior management team, reporting directly to Mark R. Rosenzweig, 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. of BTU International. In this position, Nash will oversee all facets of corporate marketing, working closely with the executive team on corporate strategy as BTU continues to expand its product and customer base. "We are extremely pleased that Tom has joined our team," said Rosenzweig. "He brings a wealth of international business experience in the electronics and process control industries as well as valuable experience in strategic planning Strategic planning is an organization's process of defining its strategy, or direction, and making decisions on allocating its resources to pursue this strategy, including its capital and people. , acquisition analysis and new business development. Tom will utilize his skills and experience to guide our new product development program, implement strategies to increase our global market share and support our worldwide sales organization." Nash has previously held positions in general management, executive sales and marketing management, as well as product development, during his career at the Black & Decker Corporation, Vitronics Corporation and most recently as president of CIMCIS, Ltd. He has established a strong track record of building and managing global, technology driven teams. "I am very excited to be joining BTU International, which has established itself as the world's premier supplier of advanced thermal processing systems and technology." said Nash. "Our priorities will include leveraging the company's technologies and worldwide sales and service organizations to expand our global market leadership positions in SMT (1) (Surface Mount Technology) See surface mount. (2) (Station ManagemenT) An FDDI network management protocol that provides direct management. Only one node requires the software. SMT - Station Management reflow (1) The process of heating and melting the solder that has been screen printed onto a printed circuit board in order to bond chips and other components to the board. Surface mount chips (SMT) use the reflow method. Contrast with wave soldering. See also reflowable text. , microelectronics, advanced ceramics and semiconductor packaging. We will drive to outpace the market growth through our customer partnerships and our participation in the SECAP SECAP Scientific & Engineering Capability consortium of equipment suppliers." Nash 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 from Boston College and a Master of Business Administration degree from Babson College. In addition he also holds a United States Patent for an "Automated PCB PCB: see polychlorinated biphenyl. PCB in full polychlorinated biphenyl Any of a class of highly stable organic compounds prepared by the reaction of chlorine with biphenyl, a two-ring compound. Handling System." About BTU International BTU International, with world headquarters in North Billerica, MA, is a market-leading supplier of advanced thermal processing equipment to the semiconductor, electronics, and materials sectors. BTU manufactures a wide range of equipment for semiconductor packaging applications, including state-of-the-art systems for wafer bumping and wafer-level packaging. The company also manufactures solder reflow furnaces for printed circuit board assembly, and advanced systems for materials processing applications requiring high temperatures and precise atmosphere control. BTU operates worldwide with direct sales and service offices in the USA, Asia and Europe. Information about BTU International is available on BTU's website at www.btu.com. MULTIMEDIA AVAILABLE: http://www.businesswire.com/cgi-bin/mmg.cgi?eid=4557433 |
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