SL Power Electronics Appoints Karim Alhusseini as VP of Sales and Marketing


VENTURA, Calif. — SL Power Electronics, a division of SL Industries (NYSE/AMEX: SLI) and an industry leader in the design and manufacture of rugged, highly reliable power supplies, is pleased to announce the appointment of Karim Alhusseini as Vice President of Sales and Marketing. Reporting to SL Power president, Tim Croal, Alhusseini will partner with the SL Power executive leadership team to achieve business goals in growth, new product development, marketing and customer satisfaction for its line of highly efficient power supplies for growing medical, test measurement and LED lighting markets.



“We are pleased to have Karim join our team and drive our sales and marketing efforts. His vast experience in power management, sales, and strategic marketing will serve SL Power well as we grow our company organically,” said Tim Croal, President of SL Power Electronics. “He will focus on strategic market segments, execute our product roadmap and strengthen our sales channels.”



Alhusseini joins SL Power Electronics after ten years with the Eaton Corporation (2005 – 2015), where he led global management roles with increasing responsibilities in Sales Marketing, Operations and Supply Chain Management for the Electrical and Industrial sectors.



Prior to Eaton, he spent seven years with Ernst & Young Management Consulting (1997 – 2005), where he focused on strategic planning, growth programs, and operational improvements for globally diversified manufacturers and high tech clients. Alhusseini is a multi-lingual executive, who lived and worked in over ten countries during his career with Eaton and Ernst & Young. Karim began his career in investment banking and information technology management (1993 – 1997).



Alhusseini holds a Degree in Computer Engineering from Case Western Reserve University and an Executive Management program in Manufacturing Strategic Operations from Northwestern University.



About SL Power Electronics

SL Power Electronics Corp. designs, manufactures and markets internal and external power supplies for medical, communications, computer and industrial electronic OEMs. The company is a global leader in the development of AC/DC and DC/DC standard, modified and custom power supplies. The product offering includes a broad range of AC/DC and DC/DC open-frame switch mode and linear power supplies from seven to 6000 watts under the Condor brand name, and an external AC/DC switch mode power supply offering from six to 220 watts, as well as transformers, battery chargers and DC mobile adapters under the Ault brand name. For more information, please visit www.slpower.com.



About SL Industries, Inc.

SL Industries, Inc. (NYSE MKT: SLI) designs, manufactures and markets power electronics, motion control, power protection, and power quality electromagnetic equipment that is used in a variety of medical, commercial and military aerospace, solar, computer, datacom, industrial, and telecom applications. For more information about SL Industries, Inc. and its products, please visit the Company's web site at www.slindustries.com.



Company Contact:

Cochise Mapa

Director of Product Management

805-228-3523

Cochise.mapa@slpower.com




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