NEW CDEX PR Expands its Business to Include the Security Market
Monday February 27, 2:47 pm ET
CDEX, Inc. taps Charles C. Foster to serve as new Director of Business Development for Homeland Security
ROCKVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 27, 2006--CDEX, Inc. (CEXI.OB), a developer of innovative technologies for detecting and validating chemical substances, announced that Charles C. Foster has been appointed to the position of Director of Business Development, Homeland Security. Mr. Foster comes to CDEX from a background in law enforcement, sales and business development for security technologies.
At CDEX, Mr. Foster will be responsible for building the company's sales channels by developing a network of strategic partners consisting of; prime government contractors and lead system integrators, and resellers for the company's Homeland Security and commercial security business. The core technologies developed by CDEX for chemical substance detection and identification have numerous applications for law enforcement and defense, including illicit drug and explosive materials detection, as well as anti-counterfeiting solutions for brand safety and consumer protection.
"CDEX is very pleased to welcome Chuck Foster on board," said Mr. James Griffin, President & CEO of CDEX, Inc. "His experience in public safety and security technologies will be invaluable to CDEX as it seeks to expands its business into the Homeland Security and commercial security sectors. Mr. Foster's addition to the CDEX management team is an important step in the furtherance of our growth strategy for CDEX."
Mr. Foster has had a nearly 30-year career in law enforcement, sales, and security technologies business development. Mr. Foster began his career as a police officer for New Castle County, Delaware, before entering the private sector in 1983 to pursue business development initiatives for a range of technology and security businesses, including ADT, Controlled Access, Maris Equipment, and Infographic Systems. Prior to joining CDEX, Mr. Foster was Technical Relationship Manager for Cernium, Inc., the developer of intelligent video analytics systems. There he helped to establish the company's market-leading position within video security, grow direct sales, and develop strategic relationships with integrators, VARs, and partnering businesses.
About CDEX, Inc.
CDEX, Inc. is a technology development company with a current focus on developing and marketing products using chemical detection and validation technologies. At present, CDEX is devoting its resources to two distinct areas: (i) identification of substances of concern (e.g., explosives and illegal drugs for homeland security); and (ii) validation of substances for anti-counterfeiting, brand protection and quality assurance (e.g., validation of prescription medication and detection of counterfeit or sub-par products for brand protection). ValiMed is one line of CDEX products for the healthcare market. CDEX is headquartered in Rockville, Maryland with its research and development laboratory in Tucson, Arizona. For more information, visit www.cdex-inc.com and www.valimed.com.
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Source: CDEX, Inc.
