Econolite Promotes Melvyn Haxby to Director of International Business Development
Anaheim, CA (PRWEB) July 11, 2013 -- Econolite today announced the promotion of Melvyn Haxby to the position of Director of International Business Development, following the retirement of Ed Ehrman, Econolite’s former Director of International Business. Haxby’s promotion is effective July 1, 2013, and he will report to Econolite Senior Vice President of Sales Jeff Spinazze.
Haxby joined Econolite December 2012 as Regional Manager for Latin America, and, reporting to Ehrman, was mentored in all facets of Econolite’s international business to help ensure a smooth transition upon Ehrman’s retirement. "Melvyn came to Econolite with more than four decades of successful international technology and transportation systems business and sales experience and acumen,” said Spinazze. “We thank Ed for his great work in building our international business foundation, which helped open new international markets for Econolite. Econolite looks forward to Melvyn building upon Ed’s achievements and continue expanding our global reach.”
Prior to joining Econolite, Haxby was International Sales Director with Iteris, Inc., managing the development of international markets and sales. Prior to that, Haxby held positions of increasing responsibility with companies, such as HSBC, Odetics Europe Limited, Comdisco, and Eunetcom Limited.
Econolite’s international business has seen significant growth the past several years as a result of the Company’s ongoing strategic commitment to addressing and providing transportation solutions on a global basis. Haxby will be responsible for furthering Econolite’s efforts in working with governments and transportation agencies abroad, identifying opportunities where Econolite’s technologies can help increase mobility and enhance quality of life.
About Econolite
In business since 1933, Econolite is a leading transportation solution provider and manufacturer of advanced traffic controllers (NEMA & ATC/2070), Centracs® and Aries® Advanced Transportation Management Systems (ATMS), Centracs Adaptive and MMS, Autoscope® vehicle detection systems, RTMS®, arterial systems masters, vehicle and pedestrian signals, traffic control cabinets, data collection and management systems (DCMS.2), and a full line of transportation maintenance services. Econolite is committed to employing advanced technologies that reduce traveler time, ease congestion, enhance transit operations, provide safer mobility, and improve quality of life. For more information about Econolite, visit http://www.econolitegroup.com.
Frank Provenzano, Econolite, http://www.econolitegroup.com, 714-575-5610, [email protected]
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