Endevco Appoints Gary Oria as Marketing Manager
June 5, 2008
Endevco Corporation, the leader in sensing solutions for demanding vibration, shock and pressure applications, has announced the appointment of Gary Oria to the position Marketing Manager.
Oria brings to the position over 15 years of experience in product management, mechanical engineering, full-life-cycle product development, sales, marketing and project management with expertise in building and managing effective teams as well as developing and maintaining successful customer relationships. His experience includes involvement with core Endevco product categories such as transducers and pressure sensors as well as key market segments including automotive and aerospace.
Prior to joining Endevco, Oria most recently served as Sales Market Manager for Accuride International and Product Marketing Manager for Barksdale Control, a division of Crane Company, where he created and implemented worldwide strategic marketing plans; coordinated global engineering, sales and marketing teams for new projects and product releases; developed partnerships with tier one and tier two suppliers for OEM opportunities; and was responsible for competitive analyses, sales forecasts and product rationalization programs.
He has also served as Corporate Product Manager for the SWF Companies, a division of Thiele Technologies; Product Manager for the Equipment Group of Magnaflux, a division of Illinois Tool Works; and Project Engineer for Crown Cork & Seal Company.
Oria received a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Illinois at Chicago.
"We are very pleased to welcome Gary to Endevco," said David Kertes, Director of Sales and Marketing. "His broad expertise in all facets of marketing, plus knowledge of our technologies and applications, will provide a strong addition to the Endevco team."
Endevco, a Meggitt group company, is the world's leading designer and manufacturer of dynamic instrumentation for vibration, shock and pressure measurement. The company's comprehensive line of piezoelectric, piezoresistive, ISOTRON® and variable capacitance accelerometers is used to ensure accurate and reliable measurement in a wide range of industries including aerospace, defense, automotive, test and measurement, medical, and energy. Additional products include pressure transducers, microphones, electronic instruments and calibration systems. Founded in 1947 with headquarters in San Juan Capistrano, CA, Endevco supports its customers with a global network of manufacturing and research facilities, sales offices and applications engineers. www.endevco.com
Meggitt PLC, headquartered in the UK, is an international group operating in North America, Europe and Asia. Known for its specialist extreme environment engineering, Meggitt is a world leader in aerospace, defense and electronic industries. www.meggitt.com
For further information, contact:
ENDEVCO
Gary Oria, Marketing Manager
949-276-0486
gary.oria@meggitt.com
Dave Holscher
Vice President
KCOMM
3812 Hemingway Ave.
Irvine, CA 92606
949-295-5515
dave@kcomm.com
dave@kanatsiz.com
www.kcomm.com
Past President
Business Marketing Association
Southern California Chapter
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