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For Immediate Release
10 January 2008
Wavetrend Announces the Hire of Edward Gonsalves as Senior Vice President - Product Development
Wavetrend Technologies Ltd, a world leader in the deployment of active RFID Solutions, announced today that Edward Gonsalves has joined its executive team as Senior Vice President - Product Development. Ed has been in the semiconductor and high technology industry for more than 25 years, holding a variety of positions in engineering, marketing, sales and business development.
Mr. Gonsalves joins Wavetrend after a successful five-year career at NXP Semiconductors (formerly Philips Semiconductors). Ed was integral in supporting their RFID business across North America. Ed holds both Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from the Worcester Polytechnic Institute and currently serves as an Adjunct Professor in its Department of Management. He is an authority in the RFID field and has spoken at many industry trade and conference events.
As SVP Product Development, Ed will oversee the expansion of Wavetrend’s already impressive product line, and support the company’s efforts in developing comprehensive, leading-edge asset tracking and security technology solutions that deliver superior performance and maximum return on investment for Wavetrend customers.
“We recognize that hiring exceptional, accomplished individuals like Ed is of the utmost importance in ensuring the long-term success of Wavetrend,” said Saleem Miyan, CEO of
Wavetrend. “Ed is a perfect fit for the innovative, forward-thinking culture of Wavetrend. His technology expertise, market knowledge and strong leadership will add significant depth to our team.”
The knowledge that Ed brings to Wavetrend makes him a key addition to the management team, and will support the company in its mission to be the leading solution provider for the tracking, management and control of assets, people and vehicles.
About Wavetrend:
Operationally headquartered in the United Kingdom with regional offices in South Africa, Asia, and the United States, Wavetrend is a world leader in the deployment of active RFID solutions. Wavetrend technology enables enhanced management of people, assets, and logistics for improved business performance while optimizing customer return on investment and payback time. Through both its direct Professional Service teams and its global network of accredited application and integration partners, Wavetrend delivers a wide selection of proven, superior-performing active RFID products and solutions to customers around the world and supports a variety of industries including transport, automotive, defense, healthcare, aviation, and construction. For additional information, visit Wavetrend at www.wavetrend.net.
Agency Contact:
Glenda Laudisio
Eight Eleven Inc.
856.614.5456
