March 28, 2011
As part of the continuing expansion of its Japanese operation, Park Systems Corp. has appointed Dr. Mineharu Suzuki as General Manager of Park Systems Japan (PSJ). Dr. Suzuki will succeed Shinsuke Sugiura who will remain as a senior advisor to the company. He will be responsible for PSJ’s operation including sales and marketing for all of Park Systems’ Atomic Force Microscope (AFM) products.
“We are thrilled about having Suzuki-san to PSJ team,” said Dr. Ryan Yoo, Vice President of Global Sales and Marketing. “Sugiura-san contributed heavily to establishing the presence of Park Systems in the Japanese market and a strategic customer base for our key AFM products. He will be greatly missed. At the same time, Suzuki-san’s extensive background in AFM community will be a significant asset to our growing business in Japan. I am confident that our Japanese customers will enormously benefit from this new appointment."
Dr. Suzuki added “Park Systems’ AFMs are enjoying a growing success in Japan due to its excellent product performance and service support. As a result, Park Systems has dramatically improved its reputation as the AFM technology leader and preferred nanotechnology solutions partner over the past several years. Foremostly, I am very excited to work with the young, dedicated, and enthusiastic people at Park Systems.”
Park Systems serves its customers by providing a complete range of AFM solutions including AFM systems, options and software, along with global service and support. For over 25 years, Park Systems has developed a reputation as the AFM technology leader and the preferred nanotechnology solutions partner among major universities, research institutes and industry leaders who demand the most precise metrology for the most challenging problems in their fields. Park Systems promotes sustainable, long-term growth of its AFM business by constantly seeking to address the changing needs of AFM users. Park Systems' manufacturing and engineering facilities are located in Suwon, South Korea. Global sales and service offices are located throughout the U.S., Japan, and Singapore. For more information, visit www.parkAFM.com.
Dr. Suzuki received his PhD in engineering from Kyoto University. He spent over 20 years at NTT Laboratories as a researcher and department manager before taking up a position as a Fellow at ULVAC-PHI. Park Systems Japan distributes and supports AFMs and accessories manufactured by Park Systems. Park Systems Japan is located in 1-17-1 Kanda-Nishikicho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo.
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