Giga-tronics Incorporated (GIGA) announced that is has elected Rodrick Cross as the Vice President of Sales and Marketing on October 15th, 2007. Mr. Cross has over 25 years of sales and marketing experience in both large and small high technology manufacturing companies.
In Mr. Cross’s most recent position, he served as the Vice President of both Sales, Marketing, Business Development and Technical Support at World Energy Labs, Inc. World Energy Labs is a startup provider of software and instrumentation for the battery and fuel-cell industries. Furthermore, Mr. Cross began his career at Hewlett Packard, where he spent over 15 years filling various sales and marketing positions with assignments in Asia and Japan.
“We are most fortunate to have someone like Rod join our team with his combination of sales and marketing background at both large and small organizations along with his experience in the microwave test and measurement industry,” said John R. Regazzi, Chief Executive Officer of Giga-tronics. Mr. Regazzi added, “Rod has built business and technical sales organizations at small startup operations and at large Fortune 500 companies such as Sony and HP/Agilent. His skills and experience are a good match to help us address the many growth opportunities we face.”
