Norsat International Inc. (TSX: NII) (OTCBB: NSATF), a leading provider of intelligent satellite solutions, today announced that Dr. Amiee Chan, president and CEO, was named a 2008 Pacific Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year awardee in the category of turnaround entrepreneur.
Dr. Chan was recognized for having achieved a positive reversal in Norsat's financial fortunes over the past two years by an independent judging panel composed of several distinguished business leaders and previous award recipients.
"Dr. Amiee Chan's remarkable focus and strategic approach to rebuilding and re-engineering all aspects of her business have enabled her to deliver an exceptional turnaround," said Fred Withers, Director of the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year Awards program for the Pacific region. "Dr. Chan has demonstrated a spark that is reflected in her unique capability to engage her team to propel and enhance performance in all areas of her business."
Under Dr. Chan's direction, Norsat returned to, and has maintained profitability, in each of the seven quarters since she was appointed CEO in September 2006.
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