Sullins Connector Solutions Names Director of Sales for Asia-Pacific Region


San Marcos, CA, October 25, 2010...Sullins Connector Solutions, a global leader in the design and manufacturing of RoHS-compliant board level interconnect products, announced today the appointment of Thomas Huang to director of sales, Asia-Pacific. In this newly created position, Mr. Huang oversees Sullins' Asia-Pacific sales and marketing functions, and is responsible for that region's initiatives to increase revenue, market share, and customer satisfaction. He reports directly to Sullins' CEO, Wade Harb, and is based in Sullins' Taipei, Taiwan operating center. Mr. Huang has an MBA from National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan.

Mr. Huang has a strong background in electronic components sales and marketing, as well as product and account management within the Asia-Pacific region. He joined Sullins from Stackpole Electronics, Taipei, Taiwan where he served as director of sales and marketing. Prior to his tenure at Stackpole Electronics, he held the position of product manager at Future Electronics, Taipei, Taiwan, and of account manager at Hitachi, Taipei, Taiwan. In his increasingly responsible roles at these premier companies, Mr. Huang demonstrated his unique combination of leadership, sales and technical skills.

"In establishing this new director of sales position, Sullins further substantiates its commitment to customers in the Asia-Pacific region," stated Wade Harb, Sullins' CEO. "Thomas is the ideal person for the job as he has established relationships within the local electronics component industry, and has the proven team-building talent to make an immediate and positive impact on our sales efforts. We are extremely confident that he will significantly enhance Sullins' Asia-Pacific market penetration as well as assist customers in meeting their profitability and time-to-market objectives. He is a very welcome addition to our management team".

"The opportunity to work with Sullins to expand their interconnect business throughout Asia-Pacific is very exciting," said Mr. Huang. "The requirement for high-quality interconnects continues to grow in this region, and I'm eager to help the company identify new accounts and increase design engineers' and purchasing professionals' awareness of Sullins' edgecards, headers, bi-level and CompactPCI parts. Providing customers with the optimal connector solutions to standard and custom applications will continue to be the Sullins sales team's first priority."

About Sullins Connector Solutions

Headquartered in San Marcos, CA, Sullins Connector Solutions, Inc. (www.sullinscorp.com) has been a world leader in the design, engineering, and manufacturing of high-quality edge cards and headers since 1971. The Company provides the industry¡¦s widest selection of UL/CUL approved edgecards, and additionally offers product development services together with engineering support. Sullins¡¦ edgecards, headers, bi-level and CompactPCI"· connectors are widely specified for use in mission-critical applications by a broad spectrum of leading industrial, commercial, military and consumer products manufacturers. Sullins¡¦ connectors and interconnect systems are available through a global network of sales representatives and distributors.

Sullins Connector Solutions, Inc.

801 E. Mission Road

San Marcos, CA 92069

888/774-3100;

Fax: 760/744-6081

www.sullinscorp.com

Contact:

Wade Harb,

wharb@sullins.com

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