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iRobot Names Frank Wilson To Lead Defense & Security Unit

By Cal Biesecker

Wednesday, August 8th, 2012

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iRobot Corp. [IRBT] yesterday said Frank Wilson joined the company as senior vice president and general manager of its Defense & Security business unit. Wilson will focus on strategic business development and product development to ensure iRobot is meeting today’s military, civil defense and security needs. Tim Trainer, the previous acting interim general manager, will continue on as vice president of programs. Wilson most recently was sector vice president of business development and mission applications for Electronic Systems at BAE…

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