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DRS Technologies Fills Key Finance Positions; Epsen Fuller & Associates Preferred Provider.


MORRISTOWN, N.J. -- Executive search firm Epsen, Fuller & Associates, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol.

LLC - Logical Link Control
 completed three key financial searches for DRS Technologies DRS Technologies, Inc. (commonly known as DRS; formerly known as Diagnostic/Retrieval Systems, Inc.) is a supplier of defense electronic products and systems to the United States Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marine Corps, Navy, aerospace and defense prime  Inc., a leading aerospace and defense technology company with 37 locations and $1.0 billion in annual sales.

Coming from various senior audit and financial management positions at industry leaders Boeing and Rockwell Collins Rockwell Collins, Inc. (NYSE: COL) is a large United States-based international company headquartered in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, primarily providing aviation and information technology systems, solutions, and services to governmental agencies and aircraft manufacturers. , Steven Patterson has been appointed to the newly created position of vice president, internal audit & compliance. Patterson will be responsible for development, refinement and delivery of a fully integrated, best-of-breed internal audit (IA) and compliance function, including the Section 404 Sarbanes-Oxley Act See SOX.  requirements.

Joseph Dodi joined DRS DRS Drives (street suffix)
DRS Dispute Resolution Service
DRS Doctorandus
DRS Department of Rehabilitative Services
DRS Direct Registration System (securities)
DRS Department of Rehabilitation Services
 as treasury manager with significant treasury experience throughout his career at Putnam Investments Putnam Investments was founded in 1937 by George Putnam. At the same time, he founded its first mutual fund offering, The George Putnam Fund of Boston.[1] Putnam has offices in London and Tokyo, and its headquarters is located in Boston, Massachusetts. , Houghton Mifflin Houghton Mifflin Company is a leading educational publisher in the United States. The company's headquarters is located in Boston's Back Bay. It publishes textbooks, instructional technology materials, assessments, reference works, and fiction and non-fiction for both young readers  Company, a division of Vivendi Universal, and, most recently, Millennium Chemicals Inc. (a $1.6 billion chemical company).

Patricia O'Conner joined DRS earlier this year as director, financial reporting systems and will utilize her extensive financial and systems experience, including her most recent position as manager, headquarters SAP systems with Philip Morris International Philip Morris International, (PMI) based in Lausanne, Switzerland, held a 15.5% share of the international cigarette market in 2005. Its brands, led by Marlboro and L&M, are sold in over 160 countries around the world.  division of Altria Group, to lead the initiative to provide fully automated reporting and real-time mission critical information.

"These three executives are key members of the corporate finance organization and will work closely with other finance and accounting staff at the divisional and group level throughout the corporation and its 31 business units worldwide," said Richard Schneider, executive vice president, chief financial officer of DRS.

Acting as a strategic consultant to DRS through its preferred provider relationship, Thomas Fuller, general managing partner of Epsen Fuller, noted that all three positions are critical to the long-term success of DRS, as the company continues to grow rapidly through significant acquisitions.

"With the amount of merger and acquisition activity, coupled with the internal growth within DRS's extensive product portfolio of advanced defense technologies, it was paramount that the finance team acquire top talent in these key positions," commented Fuller.

About DRS Technologies Inc.

Headquartered in Parsippany, N.J., DRS Technologies (NYSE NYSE

See: New York Stock Exchange
:DRS), www.drs.com, provides leading edge products and services to defense, government intelligence and commercial customers. Focused on defense technology, DRS develops and manufactures a broad range of mission critical systems that uniquely positions the company to support the military's near-term force modernization and emerging transformation initiatives. The company employs approximately 5,800 people worldwide.

About Epsen Fuller & Associates, llc.

Headquartered in Morristown, N.J., with offices in New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
, Epsen Fuller & Associates, www.epsenfuller.com, is a retained executive search firm with global reach and borderless search technology. Epsen Fuller & Associates conducts assignments for senior management talent throughout the technology, aerospace & defense, life science, consumer products and professional services industries.

Human Capital Valuation System(SM) is a registered service mark of Epsen Fuller & Associates, llc.

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