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LIVERMORE, Calif. - Oct. 18, 2005 - Novazone, a leading provider of innovative ozone-based solutions to improve the freshness and safety of food and water, today announced the appointment of Mr. Ram Prasad as vice president of operations. Mr. Prasad is responsible for all functions of operations for Novazone, and will report directly to Paul White, president and chief executive officer.
Mr. Prasad will be instrumental in implementing key operational processes. He brings 15 years of operations, manufacturing and quality experience to Novazone. During his career, he held numerous executive positions in emerging technology markets including aerospace, petrochemical, semiconductor and contract manufacturing.
“Novazone is experiencing rapid growth as a result of increasing global demand for safe and fresh food and water,” said Paul White. “Ram’s experience will help ensure we efficiently and profitably manage this growth for the benefit and success of our business and our customers alike.”
Before joining Novazone, Mr. Prasad was vice president of new product operations and business process development for Asyst Technologies, Inc., a leader of integrated automation systems for the semiconductor manufacturing industry. Prior to Asyst, Mr. Prasad was director of operations for Amber Networks, Inc., a start-up of high-end telecom equipment. Previously, Mr. Prasad held management positions at Sieger Engineering, Inc., Applied Materials, Inc., and Whessoe Varec, Inc.
Mr. Prasad holds a master’s degree in mechanical engineering from New Mexico State University, and a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from Bangalore University, India. He is based in Livermore, Calif. at the company’s headquarters.
About Novazone, Inc.
Novazone is a leading provider of innovative ozone-based solutions to improve the freshness and safety of food and water. Consumers around the world are demanding fresher and safer consumable food and water products. With year-round, global sourcing, transportation and distribution of these products, comes an increase in the risk of both accidental and intentional contamination from microorganisms, pests and chemicals. Novazone couples applied food science with patented ozone technologies to provide an environmentally friendly means of reducing water and airborne pathogens without the use of harmful chemicals, making food and water fresh and safe naturally. The company incorporates an array of patented technologies into complete, automated systems with unsurpassed reliability and cost-effective operations. Industry leaders such as Coca-Cola, Pepsi Cola, Sun Pacific, Orchard View Farms, Paramount Farms, Safeway, Colgate-Palmolive, Procter & Gamble, and Wyeth Pharmaceuticals have implemented Novazone’s ozone solutions. For more information, visit www.novazone.com.
Contact:
Connie Bordanaro
Director of Marketing Communications
Novazone, Inc.
925.454.0303
cbordanaro@novazone.com
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