Benthos Appoints Kearbey Vice President and General Manager of its TapTone Package Inspection Division.Business/Technology Editors NORTH FALMOUTH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 20, 2000 Benthos benthos: see marine biology. , 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 : BTHS BTHS Brooklyn Technical High School BTHS Barth Syndrome BTHS Bartram Trail High School (Jacksonville, Florida) BTHS Brick Township High School (New Jersey) ) announced today that James R. Kearbey has been appointed Vice President and General Manager of the Company's TapTone Package Inspection Division. Kearbey, who has been with the Company since 1996, has served as General Manager of TapTone since 1998. In his new role, Kearbey will be responsible for the overall operation and performance of the division, including 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. , new product development, marketing, engineering and manufacturing oversight. He reports directly to John L. Coughlin, Benthos President and Chief Executive Officer. Coughlin remarked, "Jim Kearbey is an outstanding member of our management team and has demonstrated that he has the foresight (graphics, tool) Foresight - A software product from Nu Thena providing graphical modelling tools for high level system design and simulation. and leadership qualities to grow our TapTone business to its full potential." Mr. Kearbey has over 16 years of engineering and sales experience in the packaging industry. Prior to joining TapTone, he was employed by Sasib, a large European manufacturer of filling and packaging machinery. He also held positions with Continental Can and Klockner Packaging Machinery. Mr. Kearbey holds a B.S. degree in business management from National Louis University and a M.B.A. from the Keller Graduate School of Management. Benthos, Inc., through its Undersea Systems Division, designs, manufactures, sells and services a variety of oceanographic products for underwater tasks; and through its TapTone Package Inspection Division makes systems for testing consumer packages made of glass, metal or plastic. The common stock of the Company is traded on the Nasdaq SmallCap market under the symbol BTHS. For more information, Benthos can be found on the Internet at www.benthos.com. Forward Looking Statements The statements in this news release and in oral statements which may be made by representatives of the Company relating to relating to relate prep → concernant relating to relate prep → bezüglich +gen, mit Bezug auf +acc plans, strategies, economic performance and trends and other statements that are not descriptions of historical facts may be forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. within the meaning of the Federal Securities Laws. Forward-looking information is inherently subject to risks and uncertainties, and actual results could differ materially from those currently anticipated due to a number of factors which include: the timing of large project orders, competitive factors, shifts in customer demand, government spending Government spending or government expenditure consists of government purchases, which can be financed by seigniorage, taxes, or government borrowing. It is considered to be one of the major components of gross domestic product. , economic cycles, availability of financing as well as the factors described in this news release. Should one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialize, or should underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual results or outcomes may vary materially from those described herein as anticipated, believed, estimated, expected or intended. |
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