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MMIC Solutions appoints Worldwide Sales Director
Ledbury UK. 8 October 2009 - MMIC Solutions Ltd. today announced that it has
appointed a new Director of Worldwide Sales, Ian Greenshields. Ian brings to MMIC
Solutions more than 25 years experience in RF and microwave semiconductors and
sub-systems at TriQuint Semiconductor, Agilent Technologies, Hewlett-Packard and
Plessey Radio Systems. MMIC Solutions Ltd. is fast becoming a leader in the millimetre
wave industry in areas such as security, communications and defence, and Ian has been
recruited to develop commercial engagements with MMIC Solutions’ rapidly-expanding
international customer base.
Ian’s track record speaks for itself. During his time as European Sales Manager at
Triquint Ian focused on wireless infrastructure, point-to-point microwave links and the
aerospace and defence markets. Ian held several marketing and engineering
management positions at Agilent, and customer and applications engineering roles at
Hewlett Packard in both California and Germany. Ian also designed point-to-point
microwave links for Plessey and has a B.Sc. in Electronic Engineering Science from the
University of Wales.
"I’m really pleased to be joining the team,” Ian commented. “We have unique technology
with world-beating performance and my background is a great fit for developing business
for our millimetre wave modules and sub-systems. I look forward to contributing to MMIC
Solutions’ growth in our target markets, and to playing a part in the company’s success
over the coming years”.
MMIC Solutions’ President and CEO Rodger Sykes added: "MMIC Solutions is seeing
increasing interest in its products and capabilities from system designers around the
globe. Our unique technology enables low cost commercial applications in the millimetre
wave bands. Ian has exactly the right technical experience to engage with system
customers in our target markets, and the commercial skill to drive the growth of the
company. We’re very pleased he has joined us, and he is already making a significant
contribution to our business”.