Microwave Radio Communications (MRC), a Vislink company, has appointed David Emma as the new vice president of sales.

Emma will manage the global sales organization and systems engineering by developing the company's sales strategy and growing its role in broadcast, public safety, military and satellite communications markets.

Prior to joining MRC, he served as vice president Communications Modules Division of Integrated Circuits Systems in Worcester, Mass, vice president sales and marketing for Micro Networks and vice president sales and marketing, Semiconductor Division, for CP Clare Corp, a company that manufactures and markets optically isolated solid-state relays (OptoMOS), mixed-signal custom ASICs and ASSP integrated circuits (ICs) for the telecommunications market.

Emma holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Southeastern Massachusetts University, North Dartmouth, Mass.