Dan Crane named vice president, marketing, for EPSON.TORRANCE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 6, 1995--EPSON Monday announced the appointment of Dan Crane
In this newly created position, Crane will concentrate his efforts on the firm's branded products with responsibility for product management, market planning and business development, advertising and merchandising. ``Dan's strong leadership abilities and broad experience in both hardware and software will be an outstanding asset to EPSON EPSON Son of Electronic Printer in our competitive market. We're glad he chose to be part of our team,'' said John Lang John Lang may refer to several people:
The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. , EPSON. Most recently, Crane served as principal of a technology marketing and management consulting Noun 1. management consulting - a service industry that provides advice to those in charge of running a business service industry - an industry that provides services rather than tangible objects firm based in Los Altos, Calif. As a consultant, he handled projects for IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) CAD, Stac Electronics, Fujitsu, Berkeley Speech Technology and Etak. Prior to consulting, Crane held senior marketing executive positions for several technology companies, including Librex Computer Systems, Vtech Computers and Borland International. In addition, Crane served as vice president of marketing for Toshiba and played an instrumental role in the firm's entry into the U.S. laptop business. EPSON offers an extensive array of technology products, including ink jet, laser and dot-matrix printers, scanners, portable and desktop computers and, for the OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and market, a variety of component and electronic devices. Founded in 1975, Epson America Inc. is an affiliate of Seiko Epson Corp., a global manufacturer and supplier of high-quality technology products that meet customer demands for increased functionality, compactness, systems integration and energy efficiency. Epson America Inc. has headquarters in Torrance. -0- NOTE TO EDITORS: Brand or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. CONTACT: Walt & Sommerhauser Bob Walt/Cynthia Lempert, 408/496-0900 |
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