MRC has announced today that Rick Hollowell has been appointed Project Manager of the 2 GHz BAS Relocation effort. Rick will be responsible for working with Systems Engineering and Operations on the Sprint/Nextel BAS Program overseeing large systems orders. Rick will also be managing activities of MRC’s Systems Integration and Technical Support groups overseeing the test and integration of complex orders, and follow up customer support.
“We are very happy to have Rick back at MRC,” said Tony Finizio, President of MRC. “Rick brings a wealth of industry knowledge to the mix, not to mention his broad knowledge of MRC history and product line. I can’t emphasize enough what the experienced industry veteran adds to the overall picture of management, forecasting industry trends, requirements, and technology.”
“I am excited to be back home at MRC,” said Rick. “I look forward to the opportunity to contribute to the company’s continued growth in this challenging position.”
Rick has over twenty-five years of experience in the microwave communications industry. Thirteen of those years in the 1980s and 1990s were here at MRC as Director of Systems Engineering and Customer Service. Most recently Rick held the position of Antenna Sales Manager at Chelton Microwave Corporation located in Bolton, Massachusetts. Previous to that, Rick managed distribution and VAR sales channels as Channel Sales Manager for North America for Radio Waves, Inc., located in Billerica, Massachusetts.