September 2, 2008--Brian Ensign, most recently the director of national accounts at Leviton Manufacturing Co., has joined Ortronics/Legrand as director of training and technology. He will be located at the company's corporate headquarters in New London, CT.

Ensign's work experience includes positions of increasing responsibility with Leviton Manufacturing Co., Inc, including senior project scientist and technical marketing manager for Leviton Network Solutions, as well as various positions with Intertek Testing Services (ETL) in Cortland, NY.

He holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering Technology from SUNY Utica/Rome, along with his RCDD/NTS/OSP designations from BICSI. Ensign is the current BICSI Northeast Regional Director, is serving on the BICSI Board of Directors, and is an active participant in the TIA and IEEE standards committees.

"We are excited to have Brian on board," said Mark Panico, president of Ortronics/Legrand. "His extensive experience and active involvement in the standards bodies will be extremely valuable to us as we continue our efforts to provide industry-leading training programs and provide innovative solutions for our customers."

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