Futron Corporation Expands Leadership

Futron Corporation today announced that Peggy Slye assumed the role of Chief Operating Officer, effective July 16, 2009. Slye and Joseph Fuller, Jr., founder and Chief Executive Officer, will share responsibilities for leading the firm.

Bethesda, MD (PRWEB) July 16, 2009 -- Futron Corporation (www.futron.com) today announced that Peggy Slye assumed the role of Chief Operating Officer, effective July 16, 2009. Slye and Joseph Fuller, Jr., founder and Chief Executive Officer, will share responsibilities for leading the firm. Slye, a satellite industry veteran, will implement corporate strategy and direct day-to-day operations, while Fuller will focus on strategic initiatives and external relations. "The addition of Peggy as COO expands our leadership and creates a stronger and more capable organization for the benefit of Futron and its customers," said Fuller.

Peggy Slye, Director of Futron's Space and Telecommunications Division since November 2006, has over 25 years experience in the global satellite industry. Prior to joining Futron she served in a wide range of management positions at Intelsat, including sales, marketing and customer service. She played a leadership role in multiple organizational restructuring programs resulting from Intelsat's merger and acquisition activities, including the integration of Intelsat and PamAmSat during 2005 and 2006. In addition to her satellite industry career she has extensive experience in corporate performance management, including organizational design and process redevelopment. Ms. Slye, a native of Omaha, Nebraska and longtime resident of Montgomery County Maryland, also served from 1984-86 as an elected member of the Montgomery County Board of Education. She and her husband Richard are the parents of 5 grown children and have 10 grandchildren.

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Futron Corporation is a leader in decision management solutions for aerospace, telecommunications and technology enterprises. Futron combines business, technical, and management expertise to create solutions for improved decisions, performance, and results. Futron's innovative solutions are routinely producing better decisions and better futures for its clients. Explore what we can do for you at www.futron.com.

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