ARC Technology Solutions

Thursday, May 22nd, 2008

Nashua, NH – (BUSINESS WIRE) – ARC Technology Solutions has named Ken Collins President to succeed John Pimental whom, after leading ARC for almost 10 years, has chosen to step down. John will be staying on as Program Manager where he will work closely with customers, sales, engineering and manufacturing to drive efficiency within the company.

“I am excited about the opportunity to the lead the company to achieve the visions set forth by its founders.” Collins said today. “In my role as president at ARC, I look forward to developing relationships with business and community leaders that can further contribute to the company’s success.”

Collins has been with ARC since 2002, coming from Instrumentation Engineering, Inc, where he was Director of the New England Division. Prior to that, he spent 15 years at Raytheon Company developing depot level test solutions for a wide range of devices and systems. He is a managing member of ARC and has been actively involved in the strategic planning and management of the company since he joined. Currently Ken is the VP of product development and is responsible for the development of ARC’s instrumentation and systems product lines.

During his 6 years at ARC he has been involved with numerous facets of the operation including sales, marketing, engineering and manufacturing. He has been instrumental in developing and deploying ARC products into both government and commercial organizations.

“Ken has the respect of our employees, partners, customers and the industry as a whole. Ken will provide the leadership needed to grow ARC and continue its success,” Pimental said. “I am pleased and excited that Ken is taking reins as ARC’s president,” Pimental added.

Mr. Pimental founded ARC in 1999 along with Allan Baldvins, Richard Martin, and Peter Worsfold.

Headquartered in Nashua, NH, ARC Technology Solutions is one of the nation’s leading of Test and Engineering solutions providers. With a background in the aerospace industry, our team has almost a decade of experience providing successful solutions to the FAA, the Department of Defense, Fortune 500 corporations, and emerging new companies. ARC provides training and support for all of our products and test systems to enhance our customer’s performance. ARC also acts as an extension to your engineering team, allowing our customer’s the flexibility to rapidly respond to their changing business environment. To learn more about how ARC Technology Solutions, LLC can help support your company, please call 603.883.3027.