Product category: Cables and Wires
News Release from: Siemens Automation and Drives
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 18 April 2005
EMEA role for Foster
Siemon has appointed Steven Foster as its new EMEA Marketing Manager to promote the company's expanding operations across Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA)
Headquartered in Watertown, Connecticut, Siemon is the world's largest privately owned manufacturer of network cabling systems and components. Steven will be based at Siemon's EMEA headquarters in the UK and co-ordinate marketing though its national offices in France, Italy and Germany and expand the company's presence in more than 65 other countries across the EMEA region.
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Before joining Siemon, Foster worked as Marketing Manager for Greenwoods Communications for more than six years.
Prior to this he worked for two years at AMP M/A-COM as a Product Marketing Specialist.
Foster said: 'Siemon is a rapidly expanding company and its presence across Europe, the Middle East and Africa continues to grow as new partnerships are made with distributors and certified installers'.
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'Along with the development of these new markets, I will be building on Siemon's strong reputation and highlighting the company's position at the forefront of research and development'.
'As technology continues to advance, I'm looking forward to bringing Siemon's next generation of structured cabling solutions to our customers'.
Keith Astin, Managing Director of Siemon EMEA said: 'Steven has a central role within the company as we continue grow'.
'The communications industry is constantly evolving and demanding more from technology and his responsibility will be to ensure that end users understand how Siemon's high quality solutions meet their needs'.
'Steven's knowledge and experience within the communications industry will be invaluable to us as we move forward and build our presence throughout Europe, the Middle East and Africa'.
Foster has a BA (Hons) in administrative management and an MA in marketing.
He is also currently studying for an MBA at Henley Management College, which he will complete this year.
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