ALBUQUERQUE, NM, Dec. 4, 2008 -- MIOX Corporation, a leader in on-site generation of hypochlorite and mixed oxidants for water treatment, is pleased to announce that Bob Newton has joined the company as Vice President Industrial Markets. He will be responsible for growing sales and sales channel capability in the industrial market sectors.
Newton brings over twenty years experience in the global water and wastewater industry. Prior to joining MIOX, he held the position of Global Director Strategic Marketing for Siemens Water Technologies. During his career in the water industry he has held various positions in management, marketing, sales, and business development during his career with Siemens, USFilter, Wheelabrator Technologies & Westates Carbon.
MIOX president and CEO Carlos Perea commented, "We are excited to have Bob leading our expansion into the industrial market space. He is an excellent addition to a very strong sales and marketing team and he brings a wealth of experience and industry relationships."
Newton holds a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from Drexel University and currently resides in the Philadelphia area.
MIOX Corporation is focused on solving one of the world's most pressing issues: the need for affordable, safe, and healthy water.
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