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Econolite announces new director of International Business Development

Econolite has promoted Melvyn Haxby to the position of director of International Business Development, following the retirement of Ed Ehrman, the company’s former director of International Business. Haxby joined Econolite December 2012 as regional manager for Latin America; prior to that he was international sales director of Iteris, managing the development of international markets and sales. He previously held posts with HSBC, Odetics Europe, Comdisco and Eunetcom.
July 12, 2013 Read time: 1 min
1763 Econolite has promoted Melvyn Haxby to the position of director of International Business Development, following the retirement of Ed Ehrman, the company’s former director of International Business.

Haxby joined Econolite December 2012 as regional manager for Latin America; prior to that he was international sales director of Iteris, managing the development of international markets and sales. He previously held posts with 6351 HSBC, Odetics Europe, Comdisco and Eunetcom.

Econolite’s international business has seen significant growth the past several years as a result of its ongoing strategic commitment to addressing and providing transportation solutions on a global basis. Haxby will be responsible for furthering Econolite’s efforts in working with governments and transportation agencies abroad, identifying opportunities for implementation of Econolite’s technologies.

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