AST Has New Vice President for Sales,...

AST Has New Vice President for Sales, Service: Continuing to make managerial changes this week, Irvine-based AST Research Inc. said Thursday that its sales and customer service operations will be centralized under a new position of vice president for U.S. sales and service.

James T. Schraith, formerly vice president of channel sales and service, was appointed to the new position and will report directly to Safi U. Qureshey, president and chief executive officer.