Castelle Names Robert O. Smith to Board of Directors.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers MORGAN HILL, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 19, 2004 Former Digital Power Corporation 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. Brings Broad Operational and Strategic Management Experience to Fax Server Company Castelle (Nasdaq:CSTL CSTL Chemical Science and Technology Laboratory CSTL Clinical Study Team Leader ), a leading provider of fax solutions for Fortune 1000 companies and small to medium-sized businesses, today announced that it has named Robert O. Smith Robert O. Smith is a voice actor who voices the soldiers and guards in Hulk, Kaijinbo in InuYasha and Genma Saotome in Ranma 1/2. Roles
Mr. Smith, 59, comes to Castelle with an extensive record of senior management at the operational, financial and chief executive level. From 1990 to 2004 he has served primarily as Chairman, President and CEO of Digital Power Corporation (Amex: DPW DPW n abbr (US) (= Department of Public Works) → ministerio de obras públicas ), makers of switching power supplies Switch´ing power supply n. 1. a device used as part of an electronic device, which transforms electrical current from an AC line circuit to DC for use in electronic devices, and which can use either 110 volt or 220 volt AC line curent. . Prior to that, he held various senior-level management positions at Computer Products Inc., Harris Computer Systems, the J.M. Smucker Company and Ametek/Lamb Electric. Mr. Smith holds a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration from Ohio University Ohio University, main campus at Athens; state supported; coeducational; chartered 1804, opened 1809 as the first college in the Old Northwest. There are additional campuses at Chiillicothe, Lancaster, and Zanesville, as well as facilities throughout the state. . "We are delighted to have Robert join our Board," said Scott C. McDonald, President and CEO of Castelle. "Mr. Smith is a successful, high-caliber leader with a strong track record in managing and growing profitable businesses. His experience spans a number of areas of direct relevance and value to Castelle, encompassing the strategic, financial and operational management of technology firms. His skills complement those of the other Board members and augment aug·ment v. aug·ment·ed, aug·ment·ing, aug·ments v.tr. 1. To make (something already developed or well under way) greater, as in size, extent, or quantity: the strong leadership and oversight
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With the appointment of Robert O. Smith, the Castelle Board expands to five. The four existing members of Castelle's Board are Scott C. McDonald, President and CEO, Donald L. Rich, Chairman and former CEO of Castelle, Robert H. Hambrecht, Managing Director of Corporate Finance of W.R. Hambrecht + Co., and Peter R. Tierney, President and CEO of Finaplex, Inc. About Castelle Castelle, a market leader in fax solutions for small to medium-sized workgroups, develops office automation systems that allow organizations to easily implement faxing and printing over local area networks and the Internet. Castelle's network fax servers, FaxPress and FaxPress Premier, provide a simple way to integrate fax with email, desktop and back-end applications. Castelle products are designed to be easy to use and maintain, and provide an economical way for companies to share resources over the network. Castelle was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Morgan Hill, Calif. Its products are available through a worldwide network of distributors, resellers, online retailers, and the Castelle Online Store. Visit Castelle online at www.castelle.com. If you would like to be added to Castelle's investor email list, please contact Karin Smith at ksmith@castelle.com. FaxPress Premier(TM) and FaxPress(TM) are trademarks of Castelle. 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. This press release may contain forward-looking statements. These statements are subject to risks and uncertainties. Investors are referred to the full discussion of risks and uncertainties associated with forward-looking statements as contained in our reports to the Securities and Exchange Commission, including our Forms 10-K and 10-Q. All forward-looking statements are qualified by these cautionary statements and are made only as of the date they are made. The Company assumes no obligation to update the forward-looking information. |
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