GALION, Ohio, Aug. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- PECO II, Inc. (Nasdaq:
PIII), a communications industry power systems and services provider,
announced today that Bryan Thompson has joined the Company's sales team as
director of major accounts. Thompson's primary role will be to develop new
market opportunities for PECO's growing base of products and services.
Thompson brings more than 20 years of experience in AC and DC power
systems and components to PECO II. Most recently he was director of global
strategic accounts for TDI Power, where he established a solid track record of
growing sales with new customers.
"Bryan has the ideal mix of customer, market and application knowledge to
grow our sales in new markets," said Jacquie Boyer, PECO II vice president of
sales. "It was a huge win for PECO to attract someone of his caliber. His
experience and passion for the industry make Bryan a welcome addition to an
outstanding team of sales professionals."
Thompson said, "PECO II is an exciting opportunity and natural fit for me.
I'm delighted to join a company that puts the customer first, and emphasizes
responsiveness as a differentiator. PECO's legacy and reputation, coupled
with its new product introductions, position the Company to be a winner in the
highly competitive telecom power market."
Thompson will be based in Atlanta.
About PECO II, Inc.
PECO II, headquartered in Galion, Ohio, designs, manufactures, and markets
communications power systems and power distribution equipment, and provides
engineering and on-site installation services. As the largest independent
full-service provider of telecommunications power systems, the Company
provides total power quality and reliability solutions, and supports the power
infrastructure needs of communications service providers in the wireline,
wireless, and broadband markets. Additional information about PECO II can be
found at http://www.peco2.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
Statements in this release that are not historical fact are forward-
looking statements, which involve risks and uncertainties that may cause
actual results or events to differ materially from those expressed or implied
in such statements. Factors that may cause actual results to differ
materially from those in the forward-looking statements include, but are not
limited to, a general economic recession; a downturn in our principal
customers' businesses; the growth in the communications industry; the ability
to develop and market new products and product enhancements; the ability to
attract and retain customers; competition and technological change; and
successful implementation of the Company's business strategy. In addition,
this release contains time-sensitive information that reflects management's
best analysis only as of the date of this release. PECO II does not undertake
any obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements to
reflect future events, information or circumstances that arise after the date
of this release. Further information concerning issues that could materially
affect financial performance related to forward-looking statements can be
found in PECO II's periodic filings with the Securities and Exchange
Commission.
Information in the press release, including product prices and
specifications, content of services and contact information, is current on the
date of the press announcement, but is subject to change without prior notice.
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