Cowan appointed vice president of sales, marketing; Wilson resigns as Wonderware domestic sales chief.IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 21, 1996--Wonderware Corp. (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 :WNDR) on Wednesday announced that Joe Cowan Joseph William Cowan (born September 15, 1984 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Canadian-born American college football wide receiver for the UCLA Bruins. High school He played at St. John Bosco High School in Bellflower, California. , formerly vice president of marketing, has been named vice president of sales and marketing, consolidating worldwide responsibility for all product sales and marketing activities. In the new post, Cowan reports directly to Roy H. Slavin, Wonderware chairman, president and chief executive officer. Cowan had been named vice president of marketing in January 1996, following a reorganization of Wonderware's top management ranks. The company also reported that Gary Wilson Gary Wilson may refer to:
named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. sales for the company, has resigned his position to pursue other interests. "We've chosen Joe Cowan for this very important post because he has more than 25 years of in-depth experience in the industrial control and automation industry, including extensive sales and marketing management experience with companies including Texas Instruments' Industrial System Division, Eurotherm Corp., Monsanto and Honeywell Information Systems," Slavin noted. "Our intent in creating a single manager for these two important operations is twofold: to streamline the management ranks reporting to me, and to create a more efficient organization for bringing to market products that best fit our customers' application requirements." Cowan holds a BS degree in electrical engineering electrical engineering: see engineering. electrical engineering Branch of engineering concerned with the practical applications of electricity in all its forms, including those of electronics. from Auburn University Auburn University, main campus at Auburn, Ala.; land-grant and state supported; opened 1859 as East Alabama Male College, reorganized 1872 as the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Alabama; became coeducational 1892; renamed Alabama Polytechnic Institute 1899, and an MS in engineering from Arizona State University Arizona State University, at Tempe; coeducational; opened 1886 as a normal school, became 1925 Tempe State Teachers College, renamed 1945 Arizona State College at Tempe. Its present name was adopted in 1958. . Wonderware is the leading independent supplier of Windows-based software for the industrial automation marketplace, providing the Wonderware Factory Suite(tm) of integrated application generation tools. Founded in 1987, the company has its headquarters in Irvine and has regional offices in the United States, Europe, South America and Asia to provide support to its worldwide network of nearly 150 distributor offices. The company reported revenues of $30.8 million for the first half of 1996. This news release contains forward looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. The actual results of Wonderware may differ materially from those statements due to a number of factors, including, but not limited to, risks associated with the introduction of new products and managing Wonderware's growth. These and other factors are more fully discussed in the company's annual report on 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. and quarterly reports on Form 10-Q Form 10-Q See 10-Q. . For more information, contact Don Allen, Director of Corporate Relations, Wonderware Corp., 100 Technology Drive, Irvine, Calif. 92718. Phone: 714/727-3200. Fax: 714/453-6693. E-mail: dona@wonderware.com. Visit the Wonderware homepage at: http://www.wonderware.com/ CONTACT: Wonderware Corp., Irvine Don Allen, 714/727-3200 Fax: 714/453-6693 E-mail: dona@wonderware.com |
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