Murata Power Solutions Announces Senior Appointments


Murata Power Solutions today announced three senior Product Management and Business Development appointments that have global responsibilities.

Bill Smith is promoted to the position of Director Product Management for Board Mount Power products. In this role Bill will be responsible for the medium to high power DC/DC board mount product line. Bill, who has been in the power industry for 22 years, will be responsible for developing new products and building cross-functional relationships with our Design Teams to drive product marketing and demand in existing, new and emerging markets. Bill is based in the Mansfield, MA USA office.

Lisa Keller, previously the Director of Engineering at the Broomfield Design Centre in Colorado, now takes on the position of Director Front End Product and Program Management. In this role, Lisa will be responsible for all standard and custom product development and product marketing for Murata Power Solutions' line of standard and custom front end power supplies. Lisa will guide the efforts of the existing product management team for standard products and lead the Development Project Management functions at the Broomfield, CO and Toronto, ON Design Centers. Lisa has been a power electronics design engineer for 8 years, and in engineering management since 2000.

Mike Schiano takes on the position of Director Planning and Business Development. In this new position, Mike is responsible for Business Development, Marketing Communications and the planning functions related to company's product marketing activities. He has been in the power industry since 1994, and has held various sales manager, project manager, and product marketing manager roles since he started working for the company nine years ago. Mike is based in the Mansfield, MA office.

About Murata Power Solutions

Murata Power Solutions (www.murata-ps.com) is headquartered in Mansfield, Massachusetts, with over 1,300 employees, and locations in the USA, Canada, England, France, Germany, Singapore, Japan and China. Murata Power Solutions designs, manufactures and distributes DC/DC Converters, AC/DC Power Supplies, Magnetics, Data Acquisition devices and Panel Meters, and offers these products in custom, standard and modified-standard variations. Murata Power Solutions' products are typically used within electronic applications serving major global market sectors including telecommunications, computing and industrial controls.

Murata Power Solutions is a division of Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd., a worldwide leader in the design, manufacture and sale of electronic components and power supply modules. Murata's devices are found in a wide range of applications including consumer and automotive electronics, and wireless devices. The company has employees and manufacturing facilities throughout the world.

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