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Photonfocus AG Appoints New Chairman of the Board
POSTED 09/23/2009
Lachen, Schwyz - Photonfocus AG announced today that Marcel J. Krist has been appointed Chairman of the Board of Directors, effective September 1, 2009.
Mr. Krist joined Photonfocus AG in January 2007 as CEO with the mandate to evaluate and reset the company’s business strategy. Under the new strategic direction of Mr. Krist the team at Photonfocus focuses on three key growth areas: development of leading-edge products, sustainable expansion of the global customer base and promotion of strategic partnerships. Despite the challenges of the current market environment, Photonfocus AG continues to demonstrate its exceptional technological expertise in the machine vision industry with the development of leading edge products such as the A1312 CMOS Sensor and Cameras in monochrome, color and NIR.
‘‘In addition to managing the company as CEO I am excited to head the board of directors to further drive sustainable growth and the strategic direction of this highly innovative Swiss company.’‘
In addition Photonfocus AG is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Milko Kostadinov as Sales and Marketing Manager. Mr. Kostadinov is responsible for maintaining and building Photonfocus’ global network of distributors and for implementing the company’s growth strategy together with the sales and marketing team.