RadiSys Corp. appoints Jean-Claude Peterschmitt to board of directors.BEAVERTON, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 18, 1996--RadiSys Corp. (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 symbol: RSYS), a leading supplier of embedded computer solutions, today announced that Jean-Claude Peterschmitt has been appointed to the board of directors. Peterschmitt, who joins the board effective immediately, brings nearly thirty years of experience in high technology corporations primarily in Europe. From 1967 to 1987, Peterschmitt served in various capacities with Digital Equipment Corp., a corporate information systems supplier, most recently as general manager, vice president, Europe and chairman of the European board of directors. Prior to that time, Peterschmitt was a member of Arthur D. Little's European Operations Research operations research Application of scientific methods to management and administration of military, government, commercial, and industrial systems. It began during World War II in Britain when teams of scientists worked with the Royal Air Force to improve radar detection of Group. He currently serves on the supervisory boards Supervisory board The board of directors that represents stakeholders in the governance of the corporation. of Euroventures B.V., and association of European venture funds, Cabinet Benoit, a French consulting firm Noun 1. consulting firm - a firm of experts providing professional advice to an organization for a fee consulting company business firm, firm, house - the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments; "he worked for a , as well as on a number of advisory boards such as the European Advisory Board of Sybase Inc., a database and client-server software producer, Health on the Net Foundation Health On the Net Foundation (HON) is a not-for-profit organization founded in 1995 and based in Switzerland. The stated mission of the foundation is to help both laypersons and medical practitioners find useful and reliable medical and health information online. and ACE Technology Fund. Peterschmitt received an engineering degree from Eidgenossiche Technische Hochschule Technische Hochschule (acronym TH) is, what an Institute of Technology (i.e. a university focusing on engineering sciences) used to be called in German speaking countries, before most of them changed their name to Technische Universität (acronym: TU (Zurich) and an M.S. degree from the MIT MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sloan School of Business. "We're pleased that Jean-Claude has consented to join our board," said Glen Myers, chief executive officer. "His vast experience and understanding of the European computer marketplace will be extremely valuable as we increase our presence in that geography." RadiSys Corp. is a leading supplier of embedded computer technology used by OEMs in manufacturing automation, telecommunications, medical equipment, transportation, test and measurement, and retail automation. -0- For more information, contact RadiSys at info@radisys.com or World Wide Web Page: http://www.radisys.com or call 1-800/950-0044. CONTACT: RadiSys Corp. Brian V. Turner, 503/646-1800 e-mail: brian.turner(at)radisys.com |
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