Control4 Appoints Robert J. Pankratz Vice President of Sales; 25-Year Consumer Electronics Veteran to Direct Nationwide Sales Program; Unique New Products Enable Automation for Any Home.SALT LAKE CITY -- Control4, a home automation company, today announced the appointment of Robert J. Pankratz as Vice President of Sales. Mr. Pankratz will oversee the Company's sales and distribution programs in conjunction with a nationwide launch of home automation products that can be retrofitted into any home. "Bob brings a wealth of sales, channel and consumer electronics experience to Control4. He will play a key role in building our industry footprint The amount of geographic space covered by an object. A computer footprint is the desk or floor surface it occupies. A satellite's footprint is the earth area covered by its downlink. See form factor. 1. as we introduce products that make home automation available and affordable to a much broader audience," said Will West, Chief Executive Officer, Control4. "We are pleased to have an executive of Bob's stature stature /sta·ture/ (stach´ur) the height or tallness of a person standing.stat´ural stat·ure n. The height of a person. stature the height of an animal in the standing position. and experience join our executive team." Mr. Pankratz has extensive national account and management experience in retail sales of consumer electronics products across various channels of distribution. Prior to joining Control4, Mr. Pankratz was President of Escient Convergence Corporation, an Indianapolis-based firm, specializing in the development of audio and video home entertainment products. Previously, he served as Global Accounts Manager of AT&T and as National Accounts Manager of Sony Electronics Sony Electronics Inc., headquartered in San Diego, Calif., is the largest component of Sony Corporation of America, the U.S. holding company for Sony's U.S.-based electronics and entertainment businesses. . "I am excited to have the opportunity to work with a company with the strong pedigree pedigree Record of ancestry or purity of breed. Pedigrees of domesticated animals are maintained by governmental or private record associations or breed organizations in many countries. of talent that Control4 has brought together. The caliber of experience on board and their industry history makes them particularly well positioned to bring their vision of affordable, retrofittable and easy to install home automation products to market," says Pankratz. On September 10, Control4 will unveil more than 25 innovative wired and wireless IP-based products that can, both individually and collectively, enable a wide range of automation capabilities in any home. The family of products will first be introduced at the CEDIA CEDIA Custom Electronics Design and Installation Association CEDIA Cloned Enzyme Donor Immunoassay CEDIA Century Diamond trade show in Indianapolis, Indiana “Indianapolis” redirects here. For other uses, see Indianapolis (disambiguation). Indianapolis (IPA: [ˌɪndiəˈnæpəlɪs]) is the capital city of the U.S. and will offer exceptional ease-of-installation and the ability to customize home automation without advanced programming expertise. About Control4 Control4 makes home automation a practical option for any home by combining innovative technology with today's wired and wireless networking See wireless network. standards. Led by a team of experienced industry professionals, the Company focuses its expertise on providing a new breed of home automation solutions that are affordable, non-invasive Non-invasive A procedure that does not penetrate the body. Mentioned in: Multiple-Gated Acquisition Scan non-invasive 1. not penetrating the skin, e.g. a non-invasive test. 2. , easy to install and designed to adapt to any lifestyle. |
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