AMHERST, N.Y. -- (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Jul. 9, 2014 -- Allied Motion Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:AMOT) announced that effective July 5, 2014 the Board of Directors appointed Michael R. Winter, CPA to the Board.

Mr. Winter is a former partner in PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (“PwC”) in Buffalo, NY, serving in that role from 1987 until his retirement in June 2014. During his tenure, Mr. Winter was responsible for leading the delivery of assurance services to public entities with experience serving many sectors including Consumer and Industrial Products Manufacturing, Energy and Healthcare. Since 2010 he was also a member of the PwC National Office based in New Jersey, which serves as support for all PwC U.S. practice offices. Mr. Winter received a B.S. in Accounting from the State University of New York at Binghamton and an MBA with a concentration in Management and Finance from Canisius College. He recently participated in the Directors’ Consortium Program at the Stanford Graduate School of Business.

“Along with his public accounting background, Mike brings extensive business leadership experience and we are confident he will be an excellent addition to our board,” commented Dick Warzala, Chairman, CEO and President of Allied Motion. “On behalf of the entire BOD, we welcome Mike and we look forward to working with him as we continuously strive to increase shareholder value and to meet the strategic goals and objectives of our company.”

Allied Motion designs, manufactures and sells motion control products into applications that serve many industry sectors. Allied Motion is a leading supplier of precision and specialty motion control components and systems to a broad spectrum of customers throughout the world.

Source: Allied Motion Technologies Inc.

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