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Adding knowledge and experience to a strong management team

AURORA, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- ůůֱ. (NASDAQ: WSTL), a global leader of intelligent site and outside plant solutions, announces the appointment of Richard Cremona as the company’s new Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Cremona will be responsible for worldwide sales, operations, and services for ůůֱ.

With more than 25 years in the telecommunications industry, Mr. Cremona has held leadership roles in sales, marketing, services, operations, human resources, and international business development. Prior to joining ůůֱ, he served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Kentrox (recently acquired by ůůֱ) for more than five years and was also on the Board of Directors. He previously held executive positions with AT&T, Lucent Technologies, Sprint, and Openwave Systems.

“With his industry knowledge and global experience, we are pleased that Rich is joining the executive management team of ůůֱ,” stated Rick Gilbert, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of ůůֱ. “His strong leadership and understanding of the telecommunications market will help us expand our business while ensuring we maintain high levels of service quality and operational excellence.”

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Richard Gilbert, +1 (630) 375-4128
Chief Executive Officer
InvestorRelations@westell.com

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