Baylin Technologies Announces the Appointment of Dr. Simon Yang as VP Embedded Solutions Engineering

TORONTO, Jan. 11, 2018 /CNW/ - Baylin Technologies Inc. ("Baylin") (TSX: BYL) today announced the appointment of Dr. Simon Yang as Vice President of Embedded Solutions Engineering and General Manager of the Galtronics R&D Centre of Excellence in Tempe, Arizona.

Dr. Yang is a thirty year veteran of the wireless community and has made many contributions to the industry as a whole including system level active throughput optimization in product development which is now an industry standard process. Dr. Yang comes to Baylin from Airgain where he created and directed the technology strategy from initial R&D to final production and manufacturing. As the Vice President of Engineering he drove innovation and strategic positioning while supporting business development activities. By leading successful teams across multiple countries he increased market share in the fields of embedded electronics, consumer electronics and wireless communications taking Airgain from a start up to a world leading embedded solution company in a span of 13 years.

Dr. Minya Gavrilovic, Executive Vice President of Innovation and Product Strategy, is thrilled with the addition to his already stellar team. He remarked, "Galtronics has been strengthening its engineering team over the past year in order to grow its development capabilities. We are very excited to have an accomplished veteran like Dr. Yang join our company and lead the Embedded Solutions group towards an even stronger technical position in the market."

Baylin's President and CEO, Randy Dewey is equally enthusiastic about this key hire for the company stating, "Baylin has become a company that leaders in the wireless industry want to work with. The addition of Dr. Yang, a well-respected leader and exceptionally talented engineer, will continue to position Baylin at the forefront of our industry."

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Baylin (TSX: BYL) is a leading global wireless technology management company. Baylin focuses on design, development, manufacturing and delivery of leading wireless products and services. We aspire to meet our customers' needs and anticipate the direction of the market.

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