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Sales appointment

Radix Wire Co has named Keith D Nootbaar, a former Honeywell executive, as its new president and CEO. Radix, a manufacturer of high temperature wire and cable, was acquired in March by Beachwood holding companies Hunter Valley Co and The Vitruvian Group, and has been without a president and CEO since the acquisition. Mr Nootbaar, who took up the post 1 st July, previously served as chief operating officer of Johnstech International of Minneapolis, and was senior director of Honeywell’s aerospace microelectronics and precision sensor unit. Mr Nootbaar said he is looking forward to helping the company develop products and grow. He said Radix Wire has a great reputation and good opportunities to enter into different markets. He said he wants to bring a culture of “constant innovation” to the company. New president for Radix

National Wire & Cable has appointed Larry Willis as its southwest regional sales representative for Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada and Southern California. Mr Willis has 35 years' experience with National Wire & Cable. He will provide technological expertise in the design and development of custom cables and molded cable assemblies as well as customer service and technical support. National Wire & Cable Corporation is a custom manufacturer of wire and cable, cable molding and assemblies and is involved in the development of the next generation electric cars, specialized geophysical cables, architectural lighting and advanced medical cable assemblies.

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