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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<br />
Michele J. Goldsmith<br />
Director of Sales<br />
Mastervolt, Inc.<br />
Tel: 773-276-7473<br />
E-mail: mgoldsmith@mastervolt.com<br />
Web: www.mastervolt.com<br />
Mastervolt, Inc. promotes Menno Ligterink to <strong>the</strong> position of General Manager<br />
Hanover, MD, October 2, 2009 – Mastervolt, manufacturer of high-quality electrical power<br />
products and systems solutions, is pleased to announce that Menno Ligterink has been<br />
promoted by Mastervolt International to <strong>the</strong> position of General Manager of Mastervolt, Inc.<br />
With <strong>the</strong> company for 10 years, Menno was previously <strong>the</strong> Sales Manager in <strong>the</strong> North<br />
American and Asian markets and played a key role in establishing Mastervolt’s presence in<br />
North America. Menno is replacing <strong>the</strong> past General Manager, Leo Van Hemert, who was<br />
instrumental in launching <strong>the</strong> Mastervolt’s North American headquarters in Maryland and held<br />
important positions within <strong>the</strong> recreational marine industry for more than 30 years. Leo is<br />
retiring.<br />
“Menno’s broad understanding of <strong>the</strong> industry and his prior experience with Mastervolt make<br />
him <strong>the</strong> ideal person to fill this roll,“ said Paul Kenninck, CEO of Mastervolt International.<br />
The promotion of Menno signals Mastervolt’s continued commitment to an expanding, strategic<br />
direction in North America with a consistent, knowledgeable support team.<br />
About Mastervolt<br />
Founded in 1991 by Roel and Ferdinand ter Heide, Mastervolt International is a leading supplier<br />
of high-quality electrical power products and systems solutions for <strong>the</strong> marine industry.<br />
Headquartered in Amsterdam, Ne<strong>the</strong>rlands, Mastervolt employs @100 <strong>full</strong>-time staff in six<br />
countries including <strong>the</strong> United States (Hanover, MD headquarters) and has a presence in more<br />
than 60 countries. Mastervolt International is privately owned by its current management and<br />
key employees. For more information, please visit www.mastervolt.com .<br />
For fur<strong>the</strong>r information, please contact:<br />
Mastervolt Inc., 7380 Coca Cola Drive, Suite 112-113, Patapsco Valley Business Center,<br />
Hanover, MD 21076, USA, Telephone: 443-459-5370. Fax: 443-459-5367 Email:
infoNA@mastervolt.com . Please contact Michele Goldsmith, Telephone: 847-373-0385 or<br />
mgoldsmith@mastervolt.com for media information.