UK-based broadcast equipment manufacturer Snell & Wilcox has hired Simon Derry, as its new CEO. Derry is a former executive with Vitec plc, where he headed up the company's broadcast division. The appointment was announced by John Poulter, recently appointed chairman of the board for Snell. Derry, who has also worked

British electronic equipment maker Snell & Wilcox has named Simon Derry as its new CEO. Derry will begin his new job at the Hampshire, U.K.-based company later this year. Most recently he was chief executive of Vitec plc's broadcast division. He also has worked at GEC Plessey Telecommunications, Nokia and Ingersoll Ra

Jonathan Goldstein has been appointed Americas president of Snell & Wilcox

Simon Derry will remain as CEO and board member at AmberFin's parent company Snell & Wilcox, dedicating his time to its strategic development and growth.

Snell & Wilcox recently announced a collaborative partnership with Omneon Video Networks . The deal will pair the Snell and Wilcox Memphis HD encoder with Omneon's server product. Omneon will resell the encoder along with their servers. Simon Derry, Snell & Wilcox CEO said, "The deployment of our Memphis HD encode

Monday, April 7, I spoke with Simon Derry, Chief Executive of Snell and Wilcox spin-off, AmberFin. Launched this week, just in time for NAB, the new company signals a split in S&W between traditional hardware products like Alchemist and Kahuna, and ...

Snell & Wilcox's new HD3060 switcher is expandable to 128 inputs and 12 keyers - including four high-quality DSKs.

Pro-Bel and Snell & Wilcox are merging operations.