Mitsubishi Electric HVAC Appoints Sales Manager for Latin America, Caribbean

Mitsubishi Electric HVAC has named Reynaldo H. Benzor as regional sales manager for Latin America and the Caribbean Islands.

LAWRENCEVILLE, GA, March 25, 2002---Mitsubishi Electric HVAC has named Reynaldo H. Benzor as regional sales manager for Latin America and the Caribbean Islands.

Prior to joining Mitsubishi Electric HVAC, Benzor was with Sanyo Fisher USAs HVAC division, where he was regional sales manager for the US southeast region and export markets. Before Sanyo, Benzor worked for Fedders International in Miami, FL as the regional sales manager for Latin America and the Caribbean Islands. A graduate of the University of Southern California, Benzor also was the regional sales manager for Mexico with INSCO Distributing in San Antonio, TX.

Mitsubishi Electric is pleased to bring someone with Mr. Benzors experience and dedication to this very important position," says William Rau, senior vice president and general manager of Mitsubishi Electric HVAC Advanced Products Division. We have a long history of commitment to the Latin American and Caribbean market, which we see as an important part of our companys success. Mr. Benzor will play a key role in expanding our presence there."

Located in Lawrenceville, GA, the HVAC division of Mitsubishi Electric & Electronics USA, Inc. was established in 1984 to market state-of-the-art Mr. Slim split-ductless heating and air conditioning systems in North America. Since then, the division has expanded its market distribution range to include Latin America and the Caribbean. The company also markets and distributes PlasmaPure air purifiers.
For more information about Mitsubishi Electric HVAC or Mr. Slim ductless units call 678.376.2900, or visit www.mrslim.com.

Mitsubishi Electric USA markets an extensive line of consumer, commercial and industrial electronics products, including semiconductor devices; high-definition televisions, DVD players and VCRs; Diamond Vision stadium display screens; LEDerAD digital advertising systems; elevators and escalators; radiation oncology products; heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems; and other items. With 6,000 employees in 30 locations throughout North America, sales in fiscal year 2001 were approximately $2.6 billion.
For additional information visit www.mitsubishielectric-usa.com.

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