Hawthorne, NY - Jan. 29, 2009 - Cliff Wernet has been named as the new Western regional sales manager for BTX Technologies. In his new position, Wernet will be responsible for managing, supporting, and developing accounts as part of BTX's newly expanded sales efforts in the Western United States: Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, Utah, Idaho, Nevada, Washington, Oregon and California.

Wernet has more than 20 years of field sales experience in the A/V and broadcast marketplace, having held key sales and management positions in the wire and cable industry. Career milestones include effectively developing a commercial division from the ground up as sales manager, and consistently maintaining a top-performing territory as Western regional sales manager.

Wernet's sales office is located in the Denver area.