Richard L. Appleby Joins Elcoteq as Director<br>of Americas Operations

Formerly Vice President of North America Manufacturing for Foxconn, Appleby has over 25 years of experience in the electronics manufacturing industry. At Elcoteq, Appleby will be responsible for all aspects of operations management including manufacturing, quality, engineering, after-sales services, and program management in the Americas. Elcoteq's manufacturing operations in the Americas are located in Monterrey and Juarez, Mexico; Manaus, Brazil; and a New Product Introduction (NPI) center in Dallas, Texas.