Elbit Systems of America Names Major General (USA Ret) Kenneth J. Quinlan Vice President of Marketing for Huntsville, AL, Operat
May 04 2009 - 8:01AM
PR Newswire (US)
FORTH WORTH, Texas, May 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Major General
(Ret) Kenneth J. Quinlan was named Vice President, Marketing
Huntsville Operations, for Elbit Systems of America. Prior to
joining Elbit Systems of America, Ken was with Westwind
Technologies of Huntsville, AL. (Logo:
http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20080408/300488 ) MG (Ret)
Quinlan brings to Elbit Systems of America proven capabilities in
strategic planning, program management, technology development and
systems integration which will be key in his new role of providing
mission critical solutions to the U.S. military. Quinlan has
extensive experience in the Army aviation community, commanding at
every level through brigade command including duty as the Deputy
Commanding General of the Army Aviation Center at Fort Rucker. "We
are very pleased to have Ken on board," says Raanan Horowitz,
President and CEO of Elbit Systems of America. "He brings a wealth
of knowledge and experience that will help drive our success for
years to come." Quinlan's experiences include duty as the
Commandant of the Joint Forces Staff College. He received a Master
of Military Art and Science from the Command and General Staff
College and a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of
Rhode Island. About Elbit Systems of America, LLC Elbit Systems of
America is a leading provider of high performance products and
system solutions focusing on the commercial aviation, defense,
homeland security, and medical instrumentation markets. With
facilities throughout the United States, Elbit Systems of America
is dedicated to supporting those who contribute daily to the safety
and security of the United States. Elbit Systems of America, LLC is
wholly owned by Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ:ESLT), a global
electronics company engaged in a wide range of programs for
innovative defense and commercial applications. About Elbit Systems
Elbit Systems Ltd. is an international defense electronics company
engaged in a wide range of defense-related programs throughout the
world. The Company, which includes Elbit Systems and its
subsidiaries, operates in the areas of aerospace, land and naval
systems, command, control, communications, computers, intelligence
surveillance and reconnaissance ("C4ISR"), unmanned air vehicle
(UAV) systems, advanced electro-optics, electro-optic space
systems, EW suites, airborne warning systems, ELINT systems, data
links and military communications systems and radios. The Company
also focuses on the upgrading of existing military platforms and
developing new technologies for defense, homeland security and
commercial aviation applications. Trademarks Elbit Systems of
America and other trademarks, service marks and logos are
registered or unregistered marks of Elbit Systems of America
companies in the United States and in foreign countries. Copyright
(c) 2009 Elbit Systems of America. All rights reserved. Forward
Looking Statement This press release contains forward-looking
statements (within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act
of 1933, as amended and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, as amended) regarding Elbit Systems Ltd. and/or its
subsidiaries (collectively the Company), to the extent such
statements do not relate to historical or current fact. Forward
Looking Statements are based on management's expectations,
estimates, projections and assumptions. Forward-looking statements
are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, as amended. These
statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve
certain risks and uncertainties, which are difficult to predict.
Therefore, actual future results, performance and trends may differ
materially from these forward-looking statements due to a variety
of factors, including, without limitation: scope and length of
customer contracts; governmental regulations and approvals; changes
in governmental budgeting priorities; general market, political and
economic conditions in the countries in which the Company operates
or sells, including Israel and the United States among others;
differences in anticipated and actual program performance,
including the ability to perform under long-term fixed-price
contracts; and the outcome of legal and/or regulatory proceedings.
The factors listed above are not all-inclusive, and further
information is contained in Elbit Systems Ltd.'s latest annual
report on Form 20-F, which is on file with the U.S. Securities and
Exchange Commission. All forward-looking statements speak only as
of the date of this release. The Company does not undertake to
update its forward-looking statements. Contact: Lynn Peugh,
+1-817-234-6696, .
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