Inmar Names Joseph M. O'Donnell as New Chief Executive Officer
WINSTON-SALEM, NC May 15, 2008 Inmar, the parent company of CLS, CLS MedTurn, CMS and Carolina Services has named Joseph M. O'Donnell as the company s new CEO. John Whitaker, founder and Inmar CEO since 1980, will remain on the Board of Directors.
"Inmar's recognized industry leading capabilities, customer focus and commitment to execution are the key strengths that have made the company successful, said O'Donnell. I look forward to leveraging these strengths along with the talents of our business unit Presidents: Mark Doughton, CLS; Bob Carter, CMS; Jennifer Mauldin, Carolina Services and the entire Inmar Senior Management Team to build and grow Inmar's industry position through a focus on technology-driven services."
O'Donnell formerly served as Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Artesyn Technologies, a leader in design, manufacturing, and sale of electronic subsystems recently acquired by Emerson. With 6,000 associates, the company operates globally as an outsourcing supplier for computer and telecom companies.
"Joe's experience as a CEO, relevant background, collaborative operating style, and practical knowledge make him an outstanding choice to lead Inmar," said John C. Whitaker, Jr. "We are extremely pleased to attract an executive with Joe s experience and abilities."
About Inmar
Inmar is a leader in providing technology-driven logistics and promotions management solutions to retailers, wholesalers, and manufacturers in the consumer goods and healthcare markets. The Inmar family of companies includes CLS, CLS MedTurn, CMS, Carolina Services, VSI Targeting, Winston Data and Stratapult. Founded in 1980, Inmar serves over 1,700 business clients, manages over 3.0 million square feet of warehouse space at over 40 facilities throughout North America and employs over 3,700 associates with 563 located at the corporate offices in Winston-Salem, NC.
For more information on Inmar, please contact 866.440.6917 or visit www.inmar.com.