AR Worldwide RF/Microwave Instrumentation Announces Appointment of New CEO And Several Organizational Changes


Souderton, PA - 6/14/06 - Donald "Shep" Shepherd, Founder and President of AR Worldwide RF/Microwave Instrumentation has announced the appointment of Jim Maginn to Chief Executive Officer along with a series of organizational changes and promotions. As of May 8th, 2006, Jim Maginn assumed the CEO position, leaving AR Worldwide founder and president Donald Shepherd more time to focus on the company's future growth plans.

A fourteen-year veteran of AR Worldwide, Maginn, who previously held the post of Chief Operating Officer, rose through the ranks from VP, Engineering and Manufacturing to become the first CEO to succeed Shepherd, who founded the company over thirty years ago.

Bohdan "Bo" Haluszczak has moved from Microelectronics Manager to VP, Manufacturing. In his new position, Haluszczak assumes responsibility for all manufacturing functions.

Bill Martin, who has been Assistant Controller at the company since 1999, has been promoted to Controller.

Harry Parke, a veteran of AR since 1997, has been promoted from VP, Corporate Controller to Corporate Financial Officer. Parke will oversee finances at the corporate level of AR Worldwide.

Richard Rogers, VP Marketing, will retire in late June after 13 years with AR. Ken Shepherd, VP, Sales will become vice president of both sales and marketing upon Rogers' retirement.

AR Worldwide Competitive Edge products supply a multitude of unique RF solutions to companies around the world. The company's limitless support network reaches the far corners of the globe. AR Worldwide products are backed by the company's "Competitive Edge" warranty, the best and most comprehensive warranty in the industry. When companies purchase from any AR Worldwide company they have the peace of mind that comes from knowing the global leader will be there to help with any problems today, tomorrow and always.

For more information, contact AR Worldwide RF/Microwave Instrumentation, 160 School House Rd. Souderton, PA 18964 at 215-723-8181 or at www.ar-worldwide.com. For an applications engineer, call 800-933-8181.

drogers@ar-worldwide.com
AR Worldwide o RF/Microwave Instrumentation
160 School House Road
Souderton,PA 18964-9990
Tel (215) 723-8181

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