NewswireToday - /newswire/ - Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, 2012/12/06 - Manny Gill promoted to vice president of manufacturing and global supply chain for exceptional support and delivery of the company’s high-definition surveillance solutions - Avigilon.com. TSX: AVO NYSE: MSI

Avigilon, a leader in high-definition (HD) and megapixel video surveillance solutions, today announced the promotion of Manny Gill to vice president of manufacturing and global supply chain. Mr. Gill has been instrumental in supporting Avigilon’s growth by ensuring the quality, reliability and delivery of HD surveillance solutions to over 80 countries worldwide. Over the past six years, Mr. Gill has introduced innovative automation technology and scaled shipping operations from zero sales to a $100 million run rate. This year alone he and his team have grown the manufacturing facility in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada by 150 percent.

“We are proud to manufacture and design our products in Canada. With the help of Manny Gill and his team we’ve shown that manufacturing at home can be highly competitive and cost efficient,” said Alexander Fernandes, president and CEO at Avigilon. “The result of this innovative approach to manufacturing is a high-quality HD surveillance solution that our customers value.”

Mr. Gill is also credited for successfully ramping production in 2012 to meet sales demand on the Pan-Tilt-Zoom camera and latest H.264 cameras. In addition, Mr. Gill introduced innovative automation technologies to the Canadian facility this year ensuring scalability as the company continues to grow.

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