Motorola names new RP head

Motorola Inc., a global leader in wireless, automotive and broadband communications, recently appointed Arlene Aran Amarante as the new country manager for Personal Communications Sector (PCS)-Philippines.

Amarante’s appointment to Motorola heralds the company’s intensified presence in the Philippine telecommunications industry.

She will play a major role in Motorola’s bid to regain its position as a market leader in the Philippines.

Scott Durchslag, Motorola corporate vice president for strategy and business development for PCS and general manager for PCS-Southeast Asia, formally announced the appointment of Amarante during his official visit to the country recently.

"We are extremely pleased to have Arlene aboard as the new country manager of Motorola. She brings a broad base of sales, marketing and management experience to the position and is ideally suited to successfully lead the Motorola operations in the Philippines," Durchslag said.

Amarante brings with her 18 years of professional background in sales and marketing management.