20-year marketing veteran brings substantial experience in global technology marketing to support company's rapid growth.
Maiden, NC (PRWEB) 19 November 2007 -- Advanced Detection Technology LLC, the global leader in security and detection solutions like the FastGate™ access control system, today announced the appointment of Laura Walker as Vice President Global Marketing, reinforcing that the Company is experiencing accelerated demand for security solutions that protect people, property and information in aviation, entertainment, education, hospitality, industry, corporate, military, and government environments.
Ms. Walker will lead all aspects of Advanced Detection Technology's marketing efforts including brand and product management, marketing communications, demand generation, channel marketing, and public and analyst relations. Walker comes to Advanced Detection Technology after nearly two decades in global technology and service marketing. She will report to Dale Hiatt, President of Advanced Detection Technology LLC, and join the Company's Management Board.
"With her extensive experience in global marketing and a professional history that ranges from graphic design to technology product marketing and global marketing leadership for a full complement of technologies and services, Walker is uniquely qualified to drive this organization to its potential," Hiatt affirmed. "She was selected from a strong set of applicants and particularly impressed Advanced Detection Technology's management team with the clarity of her vision for our future."
Walker's experience includes leadership positions with Intergraph, Xerox, Omega Performance Corporation, Proxima (now InFocus), The Federal Reserve, and the open standards consortium OASIS.
Steve Dobbins, President of Carolina Mills -- a major investor in Advanced Detection Technology -- stated: "Managing operational risk and security threats are vital to today's business leaders. Demand for security and access control systems is intense. In this key role, Walker will enable Advanced Detection Technology to effectively respond to that demand -- and increase the value of Carolina Mills' investment."
About Advanced Detection Technology:
Advanced Detection Technology protects people, property and information in aviation, entertainment, education, hospitality, industry, corporate, military, and government environments. Offering the most complete line of security, access control and inspection solutions in the industry, Advanced Detection Technology meets every possible budgetary and application requirement. The Company's products, providing security and protection since 2003, include the Fast Gate™ Access Control System and Stealth Guard™ Covert Video Surveillance System. Visit Advanced Detection Technology on the Web at www.detecttech.com.
About Carolina Mills:
Founded in 1928, Carolina Mills is a provider of specialty textile products from both domestic and international sources. As more textile production has moved offshore, the company has diversified its holdings to include trucking, warehousing, logistical services, security and access control systems, and the manufacture of silver-plated textile products for medical, communications, and military applications. Visit Carolina Mills on the Web at www.carolinamills.com.
Press contact:
Laura Walker
Vice President, Global Marketing
Advanced Detection Technology LLC
+1 (336) 775 7012
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