Company Shows its Commitment to the Region
WARSAW, Poland, Nov. 28 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- Mio Technology Ltd.
(MTL), a leading worldwide supplier of handheld devices, announced today
that Mariusz Manowski is joining the company as Business Development
Director to oversee sales, as well as supporting PR and marketing
operations, in the fast growing Eastern Europe market covering Poland, the
Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia and Romania. With over 14 years of
experience in the IT industry, Mariusz Manowski comes to Mio from a position
as marketing director at Optimus SA, where he achieved a 600% increase in
notebook sales and 1000% growth in PDA sales during first year. Prior to
his work at Optimus SA, Manowski served as sales director at Action SA,
where he delivered outstanding sales for Actina-branded notebooks, which
captured 8% market share and a top 3 position in Poland after six months.
He has also worked at TCH Components SA as product manager, successfully
helping the company become the market leader among Polish PC motherboard
distributors.
Mariusz Manowski will be based in Warsaw, working closely with Mio's
Taipei headquarters to demonstrate Mio's commitment to providing innovative
GPS devices to local markets. According to the latest Canalys report, Mio
is the top GPS vendor in Central/Eastern Europe with over 50% market share,
and Mariusz Manowski's addition to the Mio team will further enhance Mio's
competitive position in the region.
Mariusz Manowski commented, "It's my pleasure to be a member of this
team. I have been working with Mio for many years, so I know Mio products
very well. With the market in this region growing fast, I will do my best
to promote Mio as the first brand people look to in Eastern Europe when they
want a GPS device."
About Mio Technology Ltd. (MTL)
Mio Technology Ltd. (MTL) maintains operations worldwide. Foreseeing
that the mobile lifestyle and mobile commerce will be mainstays of life in
the near future, the company is dedicated to the development of enabling
devices. Its main business is the sale of Mio DigiWalker mobile
communication products, such as smartphones, Pocket PCs and handheld GPS
systems.
For additional information on MTL and its products, please go to www.mio-
tech.com for more information.
Business Contact:
Mariusz Manowski, Business Development Director
Central Eastern Europe
Mio Technology Limited
Tel/Fax: +48-22-7014141
Email: m.manowski@mio-tech.com