EDGEWOOD, LONG ISLAND, N.Y., Jan.
11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Tii Network Technologies, Inc.
('Tii') (NASDAQ:TIII), a leader in designing, manufacturing and
marketing network products for the communications industry, today
announced the appointment of Christopher
James as Vice President Operations. Mr. James
currently serves as Vice President Quality Assurance at Tii.
In his new role, Mr. James will be assuming responsibilities for
purchasing, inventory management and manufacturing control. Mr.
James has extensive operations and manufacturing experience in
the United States, Europe, Mexico and several countries in South East Asia.
Prior to joining Tii, Mr. James was Director of Engineering and
Quality of manufacturing operations located in China and the
Philippines for Photocircuits Corporation, a company
supplying high volume production and assembly of printed circuit
boards to the automotive, telecommunications and computer
marketplace. He also managed the New
York and Monterrey, Mexico
inspection and test functions of Photocircuits Corporation. Mr.
James earned his Masters degree in Materials Science and a Doctor
of Philosophy degree in Physics from Durham University.
Brian J. Kelley, Interim
President, CEO, and Chairman of the Board, stated, "I am extremely
pleased that Chris has taken on this new role. As a result of
the Copper Products Division and Frederick Fiber Optics
acquisitions, and the scope of the resulting additional operating
requirements, we believe that Chris's many years of experience in
manufacturing and operations will enable us to streamline
operations, allowing us to better serve our customers which in turn
will allow us to continue to gain industry recognition as a 'best
in class' provider to the telecommunications industry."
About Tii Network Technologies, Inc.
Tii Network Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: TIII) headquartered in
Edgewood, New York, designs,
manufactures and sells products to service providers as well as
public and private networks. Our fiber and copper products are
typically found anywhere from the central office to local premise
indoor or outdoor networks. Additional information about the
company can be found at www.tiinetworktechnologies.com.
SOURCE Tii Network Technologies, Inc.