Gateway Names Dave Russell, Dave Schroeder, and Tim Kattner Vice Presidents of Global Materials and Supply Management.NORTH SIOUX CITY, S.D.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 16, 1999-- Gateway (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : GTW GTW Gateway, Inc. (stock symbol) GTW Global Trade Watch GTW Grand Trunk Western (railroad) GTW Gatwick Airport GTW Global Trading Web (Commerce One B2B-platform) ) today announced that three vice presidents have been named to the company's Global Materials and Supply Management organization-- Dave Russell, Dave Schroeder and Tim Kattner. Jim Booth, vice president, Global Materials & Supply Management, said these additions place top talent and capability in the organization. "We now have the expertise and management depth to take Gateway to the next level in managing a balanced supply chain," said Booth. Dave Russell has been named vice president of Supply Management and will be responsible for strategic supplier relationships. Mr. Russell joined Gateway in 1988 and served most recently as director of Supply Management, where he was responsible for supplier selection, supplier management, contract negotiations and bill of material costs. Dave Schroeder has been named vice president of Global Materials and will be responsible for worldwide material management activities. Mr. Schroeder joined Gateway in 1993 and most recently served as director of Global Material and Logistics, where he was responsible for Gateway's material planning, material systems and transportation functions. Prior to joining Gateway, Mr. Schroeder spent 12 years at General Motors Corporation in various manufacturing, materials and quality positions. Mr. Schroeder earned a bachelor of arts degree from Briar briar: see brier. Cliff College in Sioux City, Iowa <noinclude></noinclude> Sioux City (IPA: [su: 'sɪti]) is a city located in northwest Iowa in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 85,013. and an MBA MBA abbr. Master of Business Administration Noun 1. MBA - a master's degree in business Master in Business, Master in Business Administration from the University of South Dakota Nomenclature
Tim Kattner has been named vice president of Supply Management and will be responsible for global supply management for hardware items. Prior to joining Gateway, Mr. Kattner was vice president of worldwide materials management 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) . Working in the Data Technology Group, Mr. Kattner had responsibility for materials and supply management of the Storage System and Networking Hardware divisions. About Gateway Gateway (NYSE: GTW), a Fortune 500 company founded in 1985, provides complete computing solutions for clients worldwide. The company has manufacturing facilities in the United States, Ireland and Malaysia and employs more than 19,000 people worldwide. Gateway products and services consistently win top awards from leading industry publications. Revenue for 1998 was $7.5 billion. For further information, visit Gateway at www.gateway.com. |
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