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VisionTEK Appoints Peter A. Michel, Security Industry Expert, to Board Chairman Superior, CO, 1/30/03 - VisionTEK, Inc., one of the leading providers of mobile data software for public safety agencies, announced today the appointment of Peter A. Michel to Board Chairman. Michel, former Chief Executive Officer of Brink’s Home Security and Chairman of the Security Industry Association’s Homeland Security Advisory Council, brings an extensive background in security and public safety that will help take the company to a new level of performance.
“Peter Michel brings unique strategic, marketing, and operational experience in this industry,” said Frank Traylor, VisionTEK president and CEO. “His expertise in the Homeland Security arena will be valuable as we continue to develop information interoperability for first responders.”
In addition to his tenure at Brink’s, Michel’s prior experience includes several years as CEO of Penn Central Technical Security Company, an anti-terrorism services company, duty as a seagoing naval officer during the Vietnam War, and service as a domestic policy advisor in the White House.
“I’m very excited about VisionTEK’s capabilities,” said Michel. “The company’s FrontLine™ product increases the efficiency of individual public safety officers and the UNITY™ product is an excellent force multiplier for first responders. I’m looking forward to helping the company leverage these innovative products.”
About VisionTEK, Inc.
VisionTEK, Inc. is one of the nation’s leading providers of interactive mobile data software for law enforcement and other public safety agencies. VisionTEK’s two flagship products, FrontLine. and UNITY™, provide users the ability to communicate and share data in a hardware independent environment using client/server open systems technology as well as state of the art thin client and browser based solutions. FrontLine, designed to improve officer safety and agency efficiency, is installed in over 2600 police, sheriff’s and highway patrol vehicles nationwide. It meets the everyday needs of officers on the beat, using mobile computers in a wireless environment. UNITY™ provides first responders multi-jurisdictional interoperability for critical communications and data sharing and provides infrastructure for supporting Homeland Security. Some of VisionTEK’s clients include: Colorado State Patrol, Colorado Bureau of Investigations, Tulsa Police Department, Lee County Florida Sheriff’s Office, and the Oakland California Police Department. Information about VisionTEK and its products can be found online at www.visiontekinc.com.
VisionTEK, FrontLine., and UNITY. are trademarks of VisionTEK, Inc.
Contact: VisionTEK, Inc.
303-554-8835
sales@visiontekinc.com
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