IDENTEC SOLUTIONS Announces New CEO
Brian Neil Robertson named CEO IDENTEC SOLUTIONS
LUSTENAU, Austria, Nov. 22, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Martin Zumtobel, Chairman of IDENTEC GROUP is pleased to announce the appointment of Brian Neil Robertson as CEO of IDENTEC SOLUTIONS. Brian brings to IDENTEC SOLUTIONS a respected 20 year career history of success in developing highly profitable technology markets globally.
"Brian's extensive background in developing international markets is ideally suited to carry out IDENTEC SOLUTIONS market development strategy," states Dietmar Amann, CEO of IDENTEC GROUP. "His further expertise in achieving growth while also maintaining profitability is highly regarded within the industry. We are delighted to have Brian lead IDENTEC SOLUTIONS into its next growth phase."
Most recently, Brian held the position of President at DSP Group Inc., a NASDAQ listed provider of wireless solutions where he was instrumental in leading a development strategy that ensured DSP maintained market share while also overseeing the successful integration of the acquired cordless business from NXP Semiconductors. Prior to his appointment as President of DSP Group Inc., Brian held the position of Vice President and General Manager with NXP Semiconductors. Here he was a key contributor in returning NXP's cordless business to growth and profitability as well as the ultimate divestment of this business. Earlier in his career, Brian held key positions at Philips Semiconductors in Asia over a period of 5 years. Fluent in German and French as well as a native English speaker, Brian holds both Business and an Engineering Degrees.
"IDENTEC SOLUTIONS is ideally positioned for considerable growth on a global level," states Brian Neil Robertson. "I look forward to further enhancing IDENTEC SOLUTIONS leadership position in the Marine & Intermodal, Oil, Gas Tunnel and Mining markets as well as solidifying further partner innovation through the SensorSMART initiative." Brian Neil Robertson's appointment follows the recent departure announcement of the company's long running President & CEO, Gerhard Schedler.
"Gerhard Schedler has been a driving force for both IDENTEC SOLUTIONS and the wireless RFID industry," further states Martin Zumtobel. "We wish him continued success in his career."
About IDENTEC GROUP:
IDENTEC GROUP is a leading, advanced RFID solutions provider that capitalizes and grows companies in global business-to-business and business-to-consumer RFID markets. Recognized worldwide for their patented, award-winning RFID solutions in more than 16 different industries, Group partner companies develop and market innovative RFID solutions that identify, measure, track, and trace assets and people across the value chain, delivering actionable information through the cloud. IDENTEC GROUP works with its member companies on issues ranging from capitalization and the development of business models and strategies to operations and shared technology, sourcing efficiencies, and mutual customer relationships. For more information, visit the company's web site at www.identecgroup.com.
About IDENTEC SOLUTIONS:
IDENTEC SOLUTIONS, an IDENTEC GROUP company delivers innovative wireless sensor technology and systems that are helping transform the way business manage industrial processes and safeguard lives.
Committed to developing industry-leading, low power and long-range sensor based solutions, IDENTEC SOLUTIONS' SensorSMART networks have been setting the industry standards since 1999. Currently deployed on every continent throughout the globe in the Oil & Gas, Tunnel & Mining, Marine & Intermodal and Government & Defense industries as well as sought out by the world's leading system integrators and governments; IDENTEC SOLUTIONS patented technology is helping to optimize productivity in some of the continent's most challenging situations. Robust, flexible and powerful IDENTEC SOLUTIONS technology delivers when others cannot.
IDENTEC SOLUTIONS is privately held, with its corporate office located in Lustenau, Austria, and North American headquarters in Dallas, Texas, along with service centers in Norway, Australia and Germany. For more information, please visit www.identecsolutions.com.
SOURCE IDENTEC GROUP
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