FarSounder, Inc. announced today that Michael Mathewson has joined the company in a newly-created position of Director of Global Sales. Reporting to CEO Cheryl M. Zimmerman, industry professional Mathewson is charged with addressing the continued growth in the international marketplace for FarSounder key technologies for commercial, defense and private luxury yachts.
A mechanical engineer by training, Mathewson has spent his career managing multifaceted projects and developing high-performing engineering and sales teams. His extensive expertise and familiarity with the marine science, technology, engineering and international marketplace make him a welcome addition to the FarSounder family. His demonstrated abilities to streamline workflows, reduce operating costs and accelerate quality and performance are value added strengths FarSounder was also seeking.
“Mike has earned a reputation for sound judgment, creative insight, approachability, and professionalism, I look forward to his support in taking FarSounder through its next growth phase”, said CEO, Cheryl Zimmerman.
FarSounder, Inc. is a U.S. based high technology marine electronics manufacturer specializing in underwater acoustics. With unique patented technology, the company has a global customer base of commercial, government, and private sector users. The company is the recognized leader in real time 3D sonar systems and has been selling its flagship navigation and obstacle avoidance systems since 2004. FarSounder's product lines include its Ship Protection System, which followed years of both IR&D and U.S. government funded research. The 2015 Tibbetts Award winning FarSounder Ship Protection System is for those owner/operators who demand the best solutions for assuring the safety of their passengers and crew. The system provides detection, classification, and alarms of underwater threats. Portside, platform, and shore based systems are also available for waterfront security.
