))) Perry Garvis Joins Texas Instruments
as Access Control Business
Development Manager

))) DALLAS, TX (July 1, 2003)

Texas Instruments RFid Systems welcomes Perry Garvis to the company in the role of business development manager for access control and security products. In his new position, Garvis will spearhead efforts to build TI-RFid™’s access control business by developing OEM, channel and consultant relationships, driving sales efforts and educating the market on 13.56 MHz RFID solutions.

Garvis joins TI-RFid™ Systems with over twenty years of experience in sales, sales management and new business development in the security and wireless RF industries working for companies that include Motorola, Conxus Communications Inc., Sensormatic Electronics Corporation, and Security Tag Systems Inc. Most recently, he was consultant program manager for GE Interlogix, where he was responsible for building and managing relationships with key industry consultants and architectural and engineering firms who specify integrated security systems.

“Perry Garvis has the experience to drive TI-RFid™’s commitment to the access control and security market to the next level. With his extensive sales and new business development background, Perry will be an effective advocate for strong OEM, channel and consultant partnerships that will facilitate the implementation of TI 13.56 MHz access control solutions,” said Doug Bourque, Sales Manager for the Americas, TI-RFid™ Systems.