Contact:
Richard Rogers
VP Marketing
(215) 723-8181
For immediate release
AR RF/Microwave Instrumentation Announces
Appointment of New CEO And Several Organizational Changes
Souderton, PA - 6/14/06 - Donald “Shep” Shepherd,
Founder and President of AR RF/Microwave
Instrumentation has announced the appointment of Jim
Maginn to Chief Executive Officer along with a series
of organizational changes and promotions. As of May
8th, 2006, Jim Maginn assumed the CEO position, leaving
AR founder and president Donald Shepherd
more time to focus on the company’s future growth
plans.
A fourteen-year veteran of AR, Maginn, who
previously held the post of Chief Operating Officer,
rose through the ranks from VP, Engineering and Manufacturing
to become the first CEO to succeed Shepherd, who founded
the company over thirty years ago.
Bohdan “Bo” Haluszczak has moved from
Microelectronics Manager to VP, Manufacturing. In his
new position, Haluszczak assumes responsibility for
all manufacturing functions.
Bill Martin, who has been Assistant Controller at
the company since 1999, has been promoted to Controller.
Harry Parke, a veteran of AR since 1997, has been
promoted from VP, Corporate Controller to Corporate
Financial Officer. Parke will oversee finances at the
corporate level of AR.
Richard Rogers, VP Marketing, will retire in late
June after 13 years with AR. Ken Shepherd, VP, Sales
will become vice president of both sales and marketing
upon Rogers’ retirement.
AR Competitive Edge products supply a multitude
of unique RF solutions to companies around the world.
The company’s limitless support network reaches
the far corners of the globe. AR products
are backed by the company’s “Competitive
Edge” warranty, the best and most comprehensive
warranty in the industry. When companies purchase from
any AR company they have the peace of mind
that comes from knowing the global leader will be there
to help with any problems today, tomorrow and always.
For
more information, contact AR RF/Microwave
Instrumentation, 160 School House Rd. Souderton,
PA 18964 at 215-723-8181 or at www.ar-worldwide.com.
For an applications engineer, call 800-933-8181.
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