Press information To download a text file of this release, a 250 pixel wide low-res image for web use or a 300dpi print quality image, go to www.parkfield.co.uk/austin_hughes Austin Hughes Europe appoints Richard Gray Released 01 May 2008 Austin Hughes Europe has appointed Richard Gray to the new position of UK Sales Manager. Reporting to Martin Hennessey, European Managing Director, Richard will have overall responsibility for managing and further developing the company's UK distribution, VAR and OEM business channels for its comprehensive product portfolio of 19" Rack Mount LCD Monitors, Keyboard Drawers and KVM (Keyboard, Video and Mouse) Switches for centralised server management solutions. He joins during a period of strong and sustained growth; as a member of the senior management team, he will have a key role in implementing the company's European strategy to develop further the channels to market. Richard was previously European Business Manager for leading Structured Cabling System manufacturer Molex Premise Networks, where he had responsibility for the external sales team across Northern Europe as well as relationships with Molex's Distributors, Installer/Integrators and End Users. He joins Austin Hughes with more than 10 year's experience in the Network Infrastructure Market, having worked in Sales and Marketing roles for leading enclosure and cable manufacturers APW (Vero) and PIC before moving to Molex some 5 years ago. *** Ends: body copy 181 words *** Notes to Editors. For further information: Bernard Hennessey Austin Hughes Europe Ltd Cyberview House Fernacre Business Park Budds Lane Romsey SO51 0HA tel: + 44 (0)1794 521810 fax: + 44 (0)1794 521745 bernard.hennessey@austin-hughes.eu www.austin-hughes.eu Agency contact: Nigel May Parkfield Communications Ltd Parkfield House Damerham Hants SP6 3HQ tel: + 44 (0)1725 518321 fax: + 44 (0)1725 518378 nigel.may@parkfield.co.uk www.parkfield.co.uk