Andrew Bush Joins KVH to Manage OEM and Leisure Marine Sales in Europe, Middle East, and Africa
15 July 2013 - 2:01PM
KVH Industries, Inc., (Nasdaq:KVHI) is pleased to name Mr. Andrew
Bush as its OEM/Leisure Marine Sales Manager for Europe, the Middle
East, and Africa (EMEA). Mr. Bush comes to KVH after 17 years at
C.A. Clase (UK) Ltd. and will use his vast industry experience to
manage KVH's entire original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and
leisure marine business unit in the EMEA region. This includes
increasing market share for the popular TracVision® line of
satellite television antenna systems as well as KVH's TracPhone®
satellite communications systems and its mini-VSAT Broadbandsm
satellite communications service.
"Bringing Andrew onboard confirms our commitment to renew and
strengthen the focus on the OEM and leisure marine markets," says
Svend Lykke Larsen, Managing Director of KVH Industries A/S. "His
vast product and industry expertise and commitment to outstanding
customer service will ensure a positive experience for KVH
customers. Andrew will be in touch with his former colleagues at
C.A. Clase frequently, as they will remain our primary distributor
in the UK."
Mr. Bush brings extensive market and customer knowledge to KVH,
which he gained while working closely with OEMs and distributors in
the UK as Managing Director of C.A. Clase (UK) Ltd. Over the course
of his tenure at C.A. Clase, Mr. Bush helped to establish the
company as a leading distributor of mobile connectivity products,
including KVH products, throughout Europe.
"I am excited to join KVH because I know from experience that
the company is dedicated to offering the highest quality and best
service to yacht owners, passengers, and crew around the world,"
explains Mr. Bush. "That is a passion I share, and I look forward
to the opportunity to focus on the outstanding TracVision and
TracPhone product lines and KVH's industry-leading mini-VSAT
Broadband service."
Mr. Bush attended Cardiff University and the Alton College of
Higher Education, earning degrees in Business Studies with Tourism
and Business Administration and Management.
About KVH Industries, Inc.
KVH Industries is a leading manufacturer of solutions that
provide global high-speed Internet, television, and voice services
via satellite to mobile users at sea, on land, and in the air.
KVH's Headland Media group is the maritime industry's leading
provider of rights-approved news, sports, music, and movies, as
well as the Walport Training video series. KVH is based in
Middletown, RI, with facilities in Illinois, Denmark, Norway, the
UK, Singapore, the Philippines, India, and Japan.
This release may contain certain forward-looking statements that
involve risks and uncertainties. Forward-looking statements
include, for example, statements regarding our ability to take
advantage of available development opportunities and anticipated
growth in market share for certain KVH products and services. The
actual results realized by the company could differ materially from
the statements made herein. Factors that may cause such differences
include, among others, ongoing economic uncertainty; potential
increased competition; new product and service offerings by our
competitors; unanticipated declines in demand for our products and
services; seasonal factors; the need for or delays in qualification
of products to customer or regulatory standards; as well as the
other factors discussed in KVH's most recent Form 10-Q filed with
the SEC. KVH does not assume any obligation to update its
forward-looking statements to reflect new information or
developments.
KVH, TracVision, and TracPhone are registered trademarks of KVH
Industries, Inc. "mini-VSAT Broadband" is a service mark of KVH
Industries, Inc.
CONTACT: Nicole Mongillo
KVH Industries, Inc.
401-845-2443
nmongillo@kvh.com
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