Micronetics Announces the Promotion of Kevin Beals to President and the Appointment of a CFO
August 20 2008 - 4:13PM
Business Wire
Micronetics, Inc. (NASDAQ:NOIZ) announced today that Kevin Beals
has been promoted to President and Carl Lueders has been appointed
CFO. Since 2006, Mr. Beals has served as Vice President of New
Business Development at Micronetics. Prior to his joining
Micronetics, he served as District Sales Manager at M/A-COM, Inc.
During his 15 years at M/A-COM, he managed several strategic
accounts with large, multinational, defense electronics companies,
and secured major programs such as Collision Avoidance Radar,
WolfPack, F-22, JSF, JTRS and RFID. Mr. Beals holds a Bachelor of
Science Degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of
Massachusetts where he graduated with distinction. David Robbins,
CEO of Micronetics, stated, "Over the past 18 months, since Kevin
joined Micronetics, he has used his 25 years of design, business
development, and strategic sales experience to develop high-level
engagements with targeted customers. These efforts have resulted in
development contract wins, which we expect will drive long-term
organic growth for Micronetics." Mr. Lueders is a seasoned finance
executive who brings over 30 years of experience in finance,
operations, short and long term planning, forecasting, valuation,
and SEC reporting and controls. Mr. Lueders spent 22 years at
Polaroid Corporation, a $2 billion distributor of instant,
photographic products. During his last six years at Polaroid, Mr.
Lueders served as Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and
Vice-President and Controller. While at Polaroid he also held a
variety of planning and analysis and business unit controller
positions. Most recently, Mr. Leuders was Chief Financial Officer
of Pro-Pharmaceuticals, Inc. an early stage public biotech company.
Mr. Lueders is a CPA and received his MBA from Babson College and
BA in Economics from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst.
David Robbins, CEO of Micronetics, stated, "Carl is joining our
organization as an independent contractor. We believe he will
provide valuable financial guidance in the development and
execution of our strategy.� Micronetics manufactures microwave and
radio frequency (RF) components and integrated subassemblies used
in a variety of defense, aerospace and commercial applications.
Micronetics also manufactures and designs test equipment and
components that test the strength, durability and integrity of
communication signals in communications equipment. Micronetics
serves a diverse customer base, including Aerosat Avionics,
Airspan, Anaren Microwave, BAE Systems, Boeing, Comtech, EADS,
EDO/Benchmark, General Dynamics, ITT Electronic Warfare Systems,
L-3 Communications, Lockheed Martin, Nextwave/Jabil Circuit,
Northrop Grumman, Pegasus GSS, Qualcomm, Raytheon, Teradyne,
Tektronix and Thales. Additional information can be found on our
website at http://www.micronetics.com. Some of the statements
contained in this news release are forward-looking statements. The
accuracy of these statements cannot be guaranteed as they are
subject to a variety of risks, including but not limited to
reductions in spending by certain of our customers, our ability to
operate and integrate acquired companies, our ability to manage our
growth, disruptions in supply or production, increased levels of
debt, our ability to protect our proprietary information, future
economic conditions in our industry and generally, as well as other
factors. The information in this release should be reviewed in
conjunction with Micronetics' Annual Report for its fiscal year
ended March 31, 2008 as well as its other filings with the
Securities and Exchange Commission.
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