Agilent Technologies, EMG, WBU, Ron Nersesian

Agilent Technologies Appoints Ron Nersesian Senior Vice President

News Release from: Agilent
26/03/2009

Agilent Technologies has named Ron Nersesian senior vice president and general manager of the company's Electronic Measurement Group (EMG). Nersesian is currently vice president and general manager of EMG's Wireless Business Unit (WBU), Agilent's largest business unit with operations in the U.S., Europe and Asia. He is based in Santa Rosa, Calif.

EMG is comprised of three business units: WBU, Network & Digital Solutions, and Electronic Instruments, as well as Sales, Service and Support. Under the new organization, Nersesian will oversee all business operations of both the Electronic Measurement (EM) and Semiconductor & Board Test (SBT) segments.

Agilent president and CEO Bill Sullivan said, Ron's experience and strong record of performance make him ideally qualified to lead Agilent's Electronic Measurement Group, particularly as we navigate through difficult economic times.

Nersesian, 49, has 27 years of experience in engineering, marketing and general management at Agilent, Hewlett-Packard Company and other high-tech companies.

Nersesian earned a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering from Lehigh University in Pennsylvania, and an MBA from New York University's School of Business.