9/16/2009
FREEWAVE TECHNOLOGIES ADDS INDUSTRY VETERAN KEVIN BISHOP TO FURTHER ITS BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT IN SOUTHERN REGION
Spread spectrum data radio provider adds newest business development executive to maximize the success of its industry-leading wireless data transmission radios
BOULDER, Colo., Sept. 16, 2009 — FreeWave Technologies, (http://www.freewave.com), manufacturer of the most reliable, high-performance spread spectrum and licensed radios for critical data transmission, today announced it has hired Kevin Bishop as its newest business development executive. At FreeWave, Bishop will help the business development team continue driving sales success in the oil and gas industry. His area of focus includes Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Arkansas, Mississippi and Alabama.
Bishop brings years of industry experience and knowledge to FreeWave. Most recently, he worked for Honeywell Process Automation Group. He also worked for chemical engineering software companies, Soteica and Aspentech. Before Aspentech, Bishop worked for Westech Industrial in process analysis, flow measurement and level gauging. He has a Bachelor of Science degree in chemical engineering from McGill University in Montreal, Canada.
“Bishop is a seasoned business development expert and has years of direct experience in related fields,” said Ken Granader, vice president of sales and company spokesperson at FreeWave. “His knowledge of the oil and gas industry and extensive career make him a valuable addition to our team.”
“I look forward to working at FreeWave because of its earned reputation as the leading wireless spread spectrum radio provider,” said Bishop. “My familiarity of the region that I’ve been assigned to as well as my track record of proven sales success will help FreeWave remain at the top of the industry.”
About FreeWave Technologies
Founded in 1993, FreeWave Technologies manufactures the most reliable, high performing, lowest power consumption, spread spectrum and licensed radios for mission-critical data transmission. Through engineering excellence and a relentless commitment to best-in-class manufacturing, FreeWave customers enjoy superior radio up-time, range and the lowest cost of ownership available. Based in Boulder, Colorado, FreeWave designs and manufactures radios that are the leading choice for oil and gas, utility, military and numerous other industrial applications. Organizations that count on radio data communications for operational success – where failure and down-time are not an option – trust FreeWave for custom network design, system engineering and customer support that is unparalleled in the market. For additional information, contact FreeWave directly at 866.399.4930 or at newsinfo@freewave.com. Visit the company’s website at www.freewave.com.
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