INOVONICS WIRELESS ANNOUNCES CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERLouisville, CO., February 1, 2002-Inovonics Wireless Corporation, a developer, manufacturer, and marketer of "premises" wireless products for select vertical markets, appointed Andy Drenick as Chief Executive Officer. Drenick, previously VP of Sales and Marketing, has been with Inovonics Wireless for over nine years. Co-founders Don Hume and Steve Koonce remain very active in the business, with Koonce as Chief Operations Officer and Hume retaining his role as Chief Technology Officer. Both remain on the Board of Directors with Koonce acting as Chairman.
Drenick brings 24 years of business and management experience to this position including an engineering degree from Colorado School of Mines and an MBA from Stanford's Graduate School of Business. Prior to Inovonics Wireless Corporation, Drenick worked in the cellular industry and the independent electric power production industry.
"Andy possesses strong leadership qualities and the practical business sense necessary to advance Inovonics Wireless to the next level, without losing sight of corporate values, which is important to the company as a whole," stated Don Hume, CTO and co-founder of Inovonics Wireless Corporation.
ISO 9001 certified Inovonics Wireless Corporation pioneered the use of 900 MHz products in the security, submetering, and HVAC industries and has shipped almost two million RD devices in these markets. For more information, please contact Inovonics Wireless Corporation, 315 CTC Blvd., Louisville, CO 80027; call 800-782-2709; or visit us at www.inovonicswireless.com.