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Published on: 7/1/2001
Last Visited: 7/19/2001
Ronald L. Alcorn was named vice president of engineering at SMARTworks.com.Alcorn most recently was director of engineering at Eclipse Networks , Inc. , where he managed the company's e-business applications for the telecom and financial markets.He has held a series of increasingly responsible information technology management positions in areas such as development , business analysis , project management and production support.Also in June , Felipe ``Daniel'' Barajas joined Standard Register as Director , Six Sigma for the Fulfillment Services SBU.In this newly created role , Barajas is responsible for implementation of Six Sigma within the SBU.Prior to coming to Standard Register , Barajas served as Champion- Process Improvement Leader at COMPAQ Computer Corporation and spent more than 15 years at GE , where he ultimately held the position of Director , Six Sigma for GE-Capital.The Fulfillment Services and Labels & Label Systems SBUs hired and trained 56 specialized sales associates during the quarter.These associates , who will focus solely on the solutions offered by their respective SBUs , will drive further market penetration and expand Standard Register's presence into markets beyond the Company's traditional revenue stream.
2nd Quarter Results
The Company expects to emerge from 2001 as a smaller , but more profitable , enterprise organized into strategic business units and focused on improving shareholder value.