SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE ACT
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): May 18, 2001
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DATAMETRICS CORPORATION
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware 8567 95-3545701
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(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
1717 Diplomacy Row, Orlando, Florida 32809
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (407) 251-4577
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Item 4. Other Events.
On June 4, 2001, after approval by the Board of Directors of the Company,
Mr. Daniel Bertram was appointed to serve as the Company's President and Chief
Executive Officer. Mr. Bertram replaced Mr. Vincent Cahill who resigned as an
officer of the Company on May 18, 2001. Mr. Cahill resigned from the Company in
order to pursue new opportunities developing digital printing for industrial
applications.
On June 1, 2001, Mr. Larry Silverman, the Company's Chief Financial
Officer, also resigned as an officer of the Company. The Company is interviewing
potential candidates, however, no successor to Mr. Silverman has been appointed
as of yet.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits:
1. Bloomberg Professional Press Release dated June 4, 2001 announcing both
the resignation of Mr. Cahill and the appointment of Mr. Bertram.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of
1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
June 21, 2001 DATAMETRICS, INC.
By: /s/ Gary Herman
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Gary Herman, Secretary
EXHIBIT A
Daniel Bertram Appointed President and Chief Executive Officer of
Datametrics Corporation
Business Editors
ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 4, 2001--Daniel Bertram was
appointed President and Chief Executive Officer of Datametrics Corporation,
(OTCBB:DMTR) it was announced today by its Chairman, Bruce Galloway.
Bertram succeeds Vince Cahill who has resigned as the Corporation's
Chief Executive Officer and President to pursue new opportunities developing
digital printing for industrial applications.
Bertram had previously served as the Vice President of Sales and
Marketing for Datametrics Corporation. He has a long record of successes that he
brings to the organization. He has helped companies, such as Conesys, develop
effective marketing, sales, and organizational strategies. He has served as Vice
President for Sales and Customer Support for Staefa Control System (now a
Siemens Company). Prior to his work at Staefa, he served as Regional
Distribution Manager for Telemecanique/Square D, a U.S. subsidiary of Schneider
Electric, France, and he was also Northeast Regional Marketing Manager for
Leroy-Somer, Inc. (now a division of Emerson Electric). Mr. Bertram holds a
Master of Arts in Industrial/Organizational Psychology from Pepperdine
University, and a Bachelor of Arts from Marquette University.
Mr. Galloway expressed his confidence in Mr. Bertram. "Daniel Bertram
has both the vision for making Datametrics successful and the training to
accomplish it. He and Cal Leone (COO) form a strong coordinated leadership that
can carry this Company the rest of the way to sustainable profitability. The
blend of Cal's engineering prowess, experience and people skills with Daniel's
planning and marketing acumen along with the experience and skill of the
Company's trained staff create a very potent force for attracting sales and
satisfying customers," he said.
Mr. Galloway also thanked Mr. Cahill for his service on behalf of the
Company during its restructuring periods; "Vince Cahill has labored diligently
to put this company back on the road to success."
Datametrics Corporation is a leader in ruggedized computers, printers,
and integrated systems for government, defense and aerospace markets.
Datametrics also specializes in designing, developing and manufacturing
high-speed color, non-impact printers/plotters for specialized industrial
applications. Datametrics Corporation has operations in Florida, New Jersey, and
New York.
Except for the historical information contained herein, the matters
discussed in this press release are forward-looking statements made pursuant to
the safe harbor provisions of the Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements involve risks and
uncertainties, such as quarterly fluctuations in operating results, the timely
availability of new products, the impact of competitive products and pricing,
and other risks detailed in the Company's filing with the Securities and
Exchange Commission, including the Company's Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended
October 29, 2000. These risks and uncertainties could cause actual results to
differ materially from any forward-looking statements made in this press
release.
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CONTACT: Datametrics Corporation
Cal Leone, 407/251-4577
Cleone@datametricscorp.com
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