Elexsys International Inc. Announces New Member of the Board.SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 14, 1996--Elexsys International Inc. (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 :ELEX ELEX Electronic ELEX Naval Electronic Systems Command ELEX Electronics Exercise ) is pleased to announce the election of Roger W. Johnson to Elexsys' board of directors. Johnson was appointed as administrator of the U.S. General Services Administration The General Services Administration (GSA) was established by section 101 of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C.A. § 751). The GSA sets policy for and manages government property and records. in 1993. Prior to his appointment to a top post in President Clinton's administration, Johnson was chairman and chief executive officer of Western Digital Corp., a Fortune 500 high-technology firm based in Irvine, Calif., a position held since 1984, and was president since 1982. Previous to his tenure at Western Digital, he held executive positions at Burroughs Corp., Measurex Corp., Memorex Corp., Singer Co. and General Electric Co. "We are pleased with the addition of Mr. Johnson to Elexsys' board of directors," stated Milan Mandaric, chairman of Elexsys. "Mr. Johnson's experience with high-technology companies both nationally and internationally, will provide the additional support as we continue to execute our strategy of being a leader of interconnect (1) To attach one device to another. (2) A physical port (plug, socket) or wireless port (transmitter, receiver) used to attach one device to another. solutions focused on the backpanel and sub-system assembly segment of the contract manufacturing market." With this election, Elexsys has increased their board of directors from five to six members. Elexsys International Inc. is one of the country's leading manufacturers of high-performance medium- and high-density backpanel assemblies, sophisticated card-cage assemblies, and high-tech multi-layer printed circuit boards. The company offers advance interconnect solutions for the telecommunications Communicating information, including data, text, pictures, voice and video over long distance. See communications. , data communications data communications, application of telecommunications technology to the problem of transmitting data, especially to, from, or between computers. In popular usage, it is said that data communications make it possible for one computer to "talk" with another. , industrial, medical and instrumentation markets. Elexsys' common stock is traded on the Nasdaq, under the symbol ELEX. Further information on Elexsys International may be obtained from the company's SEC filings or by contacting the company directly. -0- Note to Editors: We invite you to visit our Website at www.elexsys.com CONTACT: Elexsys International Inc. Michael Shimada, 408/635-6347 W.F. "Barry" Hegarty, 408/935-6363 |
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