SANYO Appoints Neill Salamack New Northeast Regional Sales Manager for Presentation Technologies Group

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SANYO Appoints Neill Salamack New Northeast Regional Sales Manager for Presentation
Technologies Group

CHATSWORTH, CA. – September 15, 2009 – SANYO North America Corporation (SANYO), a
subsidiary of SANYO Electric Co., Ltd., one of the world's largest manufacturers of
LCD and DLP projectors, announced today the appointment of industry veteran Neill J.
Salamack as the new Northeast Regional Sales Manager for the Consumer Solutions
Division Presentation Technologies Group.

Mr. Salamack has over 20 years of sales and marketing leadership experience in both
the Pro AV and Consumer Electronics industries. Based in Connecticut, Mr. Salamack's
responsibilities as the Northeast Regional Manager will include handling dealers,
manufacturers representative firms, and distributors within the northeast territory.
In addition, Salamack will play an active role with relationship building for
various industry and sales associations in his territory.

Before joining SANYO, he was the Regional Account Manager of New England for Sharp
Electronics. He has also worked for Philips Consumer Electronics as a Key Account
Manager, and was the Sales Manager at Optoma for several years.

“This is a tremendous opportunity to work with one of the presentation industry's
technology leaders,” said Mr. Salamack. “With SANYO's dominant positions in both
consumer and commercial markets, I look forward to making my contribution to the
expansion of SANYO's growing market share in the Pro AV and consumer electronics
channels in the Northeast.”

“We are quite pleased to have Neill Salamack join our sales team,” said Mark Holt,
Vice President and General Manager of the Presentation Technologies Group, part of
the Consumer Solutions Division of SANYO North America Corporation. “Neill's depth
of professional, business, as well as consumer electronics experience makes him an
ideal manager for SANYO's sales promotion and marketing efforts in the key Northeast
region.”

About SANYO
SANYO Electric Co., Ltd. is a multi-billion dollar, leading company for energy and
environment, providing solutions for environment, energy and lifestyle applications
based on its brand vision ‘Think GAIA.' The Presentation Technology Group, part of
SANYO North America's Consumer Solutions Division (SANYO North America is a
subsidiary of SANYO Electric Co., Ltd.) based in Chatsworth, California, is a
service and sales division that markets digital projectors, digital still cameras,
digital media camcorders, home appliances, security video equipment, audio systems,
portable and mobile electronics and HD televisions. For more information on SANYO,
please visit http://us.sanyo.com.