I hope Syquest knows that they have been screwed by IOM big time. Just knowing that a x-IOM employee is VP of Syquest sales and returns back to IOM after one year to becomes VP of IOM global marketing and sales strategies based upon experience. Is John Morgan clean, I wonder. What did this SOB do to SYQUEST sales. Dirty Pool
Tuesday August 11, 8:32 am Eastern Time
Company Press Release
Iomega Names John Moran Director of Strategic Sales Programs
Moran Returns to Iomega From Syquest to Implement New Sales Strategies
ROY, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 11, 1998--Iomega Corp. (NYSE:IOM - news) Tuesday announced that John M. Moran has joined the company as director of strategic sales programs, effective Aug. 17, 1998.
In this newly created position, Moran will be the primary liaison between Iomega's global marketing and sales divisions.
''I am excited about returning to Iomega,'' said Moran. ''Zip(R), Jaz(R) and Ditto(TM) drives are the preferred solutions in their respective storage categories, and I'm eager to start implementing new sales strategies that will further their market leadership positions.''
Moran returns to Iomega from SyQuest Technology Inc., after approximately one year as SyQuest's vice president of sales. He was responsible for the worldwide organization and management of SyQuest's sales force. Prior to joining SyQuest, Moran was responsible for developing and expanding Iomega's U.S. distribution channels.
''We are pleased to welcome John back to Iomega,'' said Jim Taylor, Iomega's chief marketing officer. ''His experience with global distribution and sales will be a great asset as we implement our global marketing and sales strategies.''
Iomega Corp. manufactures personal read/write storage solutions that help people manage their stuff - anywhere. Iomega's products provide consumers with what they want, when they want it, at a reasonable price. The company's storage solutions, designed for all types of computer users, include Zip(R) drives and Genuine 100MB Zip(R) disks; Jaz(R) one- and two-gigabyte drives and disks; and Ditto(TM) tape backup drives and tape cartridges.
Whether used in homes, business, government or education, or by creative professionals, all Iomega storage solutions ensure high levels of quality and reliability when using authorized Iomega media products.
Iomega products are available through computer retail stores, resellers, major distributors and OEMs. The company can be reached at 800/MY-STUFF (800/697-8833), or on the web at iomega.com. Additional Iomega press releases can be accessed through the toll-free fax-back line: (888/88-IOMEGA).
Note to Editors: Iomega, Zip, Jaz, and the stylized ''i'' logo are registered trademarks, and Ditto is a trademark, of Iomega Corp. All other product and brand names are the property of their respective owners. For maximum reliability, use only genuine Zip 100 disks featuring the Genuine 100MB Zip symbol in your Zip drive.
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Contact:
Iomega Corp., Roy
Susan Stillings, 801/778-4668
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