Dr. Kenneth M. Rosen Retires as Concepts NREC President

White River Junction, VT - Concepts NREC announced the retirement of Dr. Kenneth M. Rosen, former VP Research and Engineering at Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation, and current President of Concepts NREC. Since May 2000, Dr. Rosen has led the company through the growth challenges of merging two separate organizations: Concepts ETI, Inc. and NREC (Northern Research and Engineering Corporation). In the beginning of his presidency, Concepts NREC employed 90 staff members. Under his leadership, the company has grown and expanded to 119 employees with numerous sales representatives worldwide.

Dr. Rosen desires to spend more time with his family hence the presidency is reverting to the company founder, Dr. David Japikse. Dr. Rosen will continue to be an integral part of Concepts NREC as a consultant in the area of business development as well as product and program review, assuring the continuity of his fine legacy in these important areas. His passion for the success and growth of Concepts NREC remains very strong. We believe that excellent continuity will be maintained. In the months ahead, we will formally celebrate the fine work of the past few years. Dr. Rosen will continue to represent us at numerous levels and will have the title of President Emeritus.