Electronic Systems Technology Saddened by Loss of Director.Business Editors/High Tech Writers KENNEWICK, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 26, 2001 Electronic Systems Technology, Inc. (EST EST electroshock therapy. EST abbr. electroshock therapy )(OTC OTC See: Over-the-counter. OTC See over-the-counter market (OTC). :ELST ELST East Lake Sammamish Trail (Washington) ), today announced the death of Arthur W. Leighton, a Director of the Corporation, on January 15, 2001. Mr. Leighton's death from respiratory complications was sudden and unexpected. Mr. Leighton was 77. After graduation from Tufts University Tufts University, main campus at Medford, Mass.; coeducational; chartered 1852 by Universalists as a college for men. It became a university in 1955. Jackson College, formerly a coordinate undergraduate college for women, merged with the College of Liberal Arts in in Boston, Massachusetts “Boston” redirects here. For other uses, see Boston (disambiguation). Boston is the capital and most populous city of Massachusetts.[3] The largest city in New England, Boston is considered the unofficial economic and cultural center of the entire New , Mr. Leighton's career spanned from service as a United States Naval Officer NAVAL OFFICER. The name of an officer of the United States, whose duties are prescribed by various acts of congress. 2. Naval officers are appointed for the term of four years, but are removable from office at pleasure. Act of May 15, 1820, Sec. 1, 3 Story, L. during World War II, to high-level management assignments with major corporations both domestically and internationally. Following his retirement he then served as an independent business consultant and Director of Electronic Systems Technology, Inc. EST President Tom Kirchner stated, "Mr. Leighton's relationship with EST started in 1983 while Mr. Leighton was president of Kraft Systems, a division of Carlisle Industries. I met him prior to EST's initial public offering in 1984. Mr. Leighton's guidance and input during this period were instrumental in both EST's successful public offering and the growth that followed." Electronic Systems Technology's employees and management wish to express condolences to Mr. Leighton's family. Both as a Director and mentor, Mr. Leighton will be missed. About EST Electronic Systems Technology, a publicly held Company since 1984, was the first to develop the wireless modem and receive the United States and Canadian patents for the technology, has established the ESTeem products as a standard for industrial control, federal applications and public safety applications in over 4,000 networks worldwide. For more information visit our company web site at www.esteem.com. |
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