10-17-2006 Chuck Kelly Moves to Nautel

Seen as a key element for growth in international markets

Nautel announced today that Charles W. Kelly has joined the company as Director of International Sales. Mr. Kelly was a long time employee of Broadcast Electronics in Quincy, Illinois where he served as Director of International Sales. Chuck is also a Past President of the Society of Broadcast Engineers (SBE), a professional society with over 5000 members in more than 30 countries.

"We are very excited about having someone with Chuck's passion for client service on our team," said Peter Conlon, President and CEO of Nautel. "His energy and reputation will result in tremendous growth for us in the international marketplace."

"I am delighted to join Nautel with its reputation for robust and innovative products and world-class customer support," remarked Chuck Kelly.

Nautel has recently expanded its manufacturing capabilities in Maine and Nova Scotia and is in an excellent position to meet growth anticipated by an increased international presence. Chuck's move to Nautel demonstrates his confidence in Nautel's abilities to meet broadcaster's needs with business integrity and cutting edge technologies.

Nautel

Nautel is a global leader in the manufacture of medium wave AM and FM radio broadcast transmitters, navigational radio beacons, Differential Global Positioning System (DGPS) transmitters, medium frequency (MF) telegraph and NAVTEX transmitters, and high frequency (HF) amplifiers for dielectric heating applications. Thousands of customers in more than 170 countries have discovered that Nautel makes simply the best engineered transmitters - systems that meet stringent quality standards at its ISO-registered manufacturing facilities.

For more information contact:
Wendell Lonergan                                   John Whyte
Manager, Technical Sales & Marketing       Marketing Manager
(902) 823-3900 ext. 147                             (902) 823-3900 ext. 174
(902) 488-2943 (mobile)
info@nautel.com

Chuck's many friends around the world can contact him at + 1 (902) 823-3900 ext. 128; email: chuck.kelly@nautel.com