Smiths Interconnect (London, UK) announced that Paul Cox has been appointed President of the company. Cox succeeds Roger Ellis who fulfilled the role of Acting Managing Director of Smiths Interconnect since Stephen Phipson became Group Managing Director, Smiths Detection, in August 2004. He reports to John Langston, Group Managing Director, Specialty Engineering, Smiths.
Langston commented, "Paul brings significant industry experience and a strong track record in leading and growing businesses internationally, both organically and through acquisition. At this time, I also want to express sincere thanks and appreciation to Roger Ellis for his hard work and effectiveness during this transition period. He has made a significant contribution to ensuring that the business has retained its positive momentum. Roger will now revert to his role as Director, Business Development, for the Specialty Engineering Division."
