Comarco - Powering the Mobile Lifestyle
- Samuel M. Inman, III President and Chief Executive Officer
- Mr. Inman was appointed interim President and Chief Executive Officer on March 10, 2008 and on July 3, 2008 the Board of Directors acted to remove the "interim" designation and confirmed his appointment as President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Inman has served as director of several private technology companies since June 2006. He was Executive Chairman of Think Outside (a developer and marketer of foldable keyboards) from April 2003 until its sale to Mobility, Inc. in June 2006. From June 1998 until its sale to Sanmina, SCI in July 2002 (and until December 2002 as a consultant to Sanmina), Mr. Inman was Co-Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Advisors of Viking Components, Inc. (a designer and manufacturer of memory modules). From January 1996 to January 1998, he was President and Chief Executive Officer, and from April 1995 through December 1995, he was President and Chief Operating Officer, of Centura Software Corporation (formerly Gupta Corporation) (a provider of secure databases and development solutions). From May 1993 to June 1994, Mr. Inman was President of Ingram Micro (a wholesale distributor of technology products and services). From 1972 through September 1993, Mr. Inman held various positions with International Business Machines ("IBM"), ending as President of IBM PC Company, Americas from July 1992 to September 1993. Mr. Inman holds a B.S. in Mathematics from Purdue University and an Executive Program Certification - Director Training from the Anderson School of Management at the University of California, Los Angeles. technology products and services). From 1972 through September 1993, Mr. Inman held various positions with International Business Machines (IBM), ending as President of IBM PC Company, Americas from July 1992 to September 1993. Mr. Inman holds a B.S. in Mathematics from Purdue University and an Executive Program Certification "Director Training from the Anderson School of Management at the University of California, Los Angeles.
- Winston E. Hickman Chief Financial Officer
- Mr. Hickman was appointed interim Chief Financial Officer on March 23, 2008 and on July 3, 2008, the Board of Directors acted to remove the "interim" designation and confirmed his appointment as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Hickman has served and continues to serve as director of SRS Labs, Inc., a company that develops and licenses audio enhancement, voice processing, and surround sound technology solutions, a position he has held since June 2003. Mr. Hickman served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Ashworth, Inc., a designer of golf-inspired lifestyle sportswear, from February 2006 to November 2006. He was Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of REMEC, Inc., a manufacturer of components and subsystems for wireless communications, from November 2003 to September 2005. Mr. Hickman served as Chief Financial Officer and a member of the Board at Paradigm Wireless System, Inc. from May 2000 to November 2003. (Paradigm was acquired by REMEC in November 2003.) He also served as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for Pacific Scientific from 1997 to 1998. He held the position of Vice President of Finance at Allied Signal, an aerospace, automotive, and engineering company that has since merged with Honeywell, and Rockwell International, a former defense company that has since been spun off into several separate companies. Mr. Hickman worked for these companies during the period from 1971 to 1992.company that has since been spun off into several separate companies. Mr. Hickman worked for these companies during the period from 1971 to 1992.
- Tom LanniChief Technology Officer
- Mr. Lanni joined the Company in 1994 as General Manager for the ChargeSource Division. In February 2004 he became Vice President and Chief Technology Officer. Mr. Lanni has more than 26 years experience in the technology of power systems. From 1992 to 1994, he was President of Power Conversion Technologies, Inc. ("PCTI"), a company that provides advanced power electronics solutions to military and commercial industrial customers. From 1987 to 1992, he was Vice President of Engineering at Bruno New York Industries, Inc., a military weaponry specialist firm. From 1982 to 1987, he was Engineering Group Leader at Aerospace Avionics, Inc., a company whose various manufacturing activities are carried out through its Aerospace, Specialty Engineering, Medical, and Detection divisions.
- Fredrik Torstensson Vice President Sales and Marketing
- Mr. Torstensson joined the Company as Vice President of Sales and Marketing in July 2003. Mr. Torstensson has more than 15 years of experience in international sales and marketing, product management, and executive management. From August 2002 to July 2003, he was Vice President of International Sales and Marketing at Kyocera Wireless. From 1999 to August 2003, he was General Manager for North America and Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing for OZ Communication, a mobile applications development company. Prior to this position, from 1996 to 1999, he was the Director of Business Development with Ericsson.
- Donald L. McKeefery Vice President, Manufacturing & Operations
- Mr. McKeefery joined the Company in February 2005 as Director of Operations for the Wireless Test Solutions and Call Box Divisions, and was promoted to Vice President - Manufacturing & Operations in May 2008. From August 1997 to February 2005, Mr. McKeefery held various management positions with Western Digital Corporation, a company that designs, manufactures, and sells hard drives for the computer and consumer industries. From January 1996 to August 1997, he was the North American Service Manager for EDAP Technomed, Inc. (now EDAP TMS S.A.), a company that designs, manufactures, and sells minimally invasive medical devices for the treatment of urological diseases to hospitals, clinics and private practices. From 1989 to 1996, he held various and progressive positions in the manufacturing division of Beckman Instruments, Inc. (now Beckman Coulter, Inc.), a leading provider of clinical and biomedical devices.