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Amano Adds New Sales Leadership to Security Systems Division

By: Chris Riedel

4/22/2009

Amano USA has recently expanded its national and regional sales teams with the appointment of Steve Rogers as vice president of sales and marketing and Karl Wagenhoffer as western regional sales manager. Both Rogers and Wagenhoffer will be working for the company's Security Systems Division.

According to the announcement, Rogers has more than 30 years of experience in the electronic security industry, with expertise in electronic access control, biometrics, and Smartcard technology. He will be responsible for the sales and marketing activities of Amano Securities in the Americas.

"Steve is a seasoned professional with a consistent track record of delivering results," commented Mike Lee, CEO of Amano USA, in a prepared statement. "He had many opportunities available to him. The fact that he joined us is testament to his evaluation of our product line and growth potential. We are indeed pleased to have him join us in this senior leadership position."

Prior to joining the Amano team, Rogers was Senior Vice President of e-Data.

Karl Wagenhoffer brings over 20 years of sales experience in electronic security to his new position, winning awards for regional sales performance, as well as highest percentage of sales growth. Wagenhoffer will be based in Sacramento, CA and hold responsibility for 13 western states.


About the author: Chris Riedel is a freelance writer based in Florida. He can be reached here.