New IHSE Leadership Takes the Helm as the Company Celebrates 40 Years of Growth

IHSE Marks Four Decades of Flexible, Future-Ready, Secure Solutions With New CEO Michael Spatny and Video Sales Engineer Justin Strazdas

CRANBURY, N.J. — Nov. 13, 2024 — IHSE, celebrating 40 years in business and a continued leader in manufacturing KVM and display management systems, announces the official transition of its leadership team as a part of a greater success strategy. Dr. Enno Littman stepped down from his role as managing director/CEO. Michael Spatny will succeed Dr. Littman, who will continue to be involved as a trusted advisor and business ambassador. In addition, the company has also welcomed Justin Strazdas as video sales engineer in the U.S.

Spatny commented, “I am incredibly excited to serve as IHSE’s next CEO and would like to thank Dr. Littman for his steady guidance and strategic leadership. Our company has a strong foundation, and I look forward to building an even stronger future with our talented team, which is deeply committed to innovation and exceptional customer service.”

Spatny joined IHSE as head of sales and marketing in 2018 and was promoted to chief sales officer (CSO) in 2019. Spatny has brought his extensive background in developing growth strategies to the company. He has many years of senior management experience in the high-tech industry, with a special focus on building and leading international sales organizations and channel partner networks. With a background in communication engineering, he has extensive knowledge of the technology marketplace.

As IHSE continues to grow, IHSE USA is proud to announce that Justin Strazdas has joined the company as video sales engineer. With over a decade of experience in the AV industry, including roles at Roland, Strazdas brings deep expertise in product support, training, and system design for broadcast and postproduction environments. His addition strengthens IHSE’s ability to deliver exceptional customer solutions.

“I’m excited to contribute to IHSE’s success and help further develop our innovative KVM solutions,” said Strazdas. “My passion for the industry aligns perfectly with the company’s commitment to excellence and customer success.”

The company, founded in 1984 by three university graduates in a small garage, started with a single product offering for basic analog to digital conversion devices. In the early years, IHSE extended its product offerings to include keyboard, video, mouse (KVM) as well as a variety of peripheral sharing devices. Today, the company has turned into a multi-vertical supplier of KVM solutions consisting of over 1000 products, and employs over 150 employees with business headquarters located in Europe, Asia, and the United States. IHSE verticals include Aviation, Broadcasting, Maritime, Entertainment and Government/Defense. The demand for IHSE’s solutions is also increasing in the national and international security markets. In times of omnipresent cyberattacks, IHSE’s secure KVM solutions are becoming vital for safeguarding complex IT systems at all levels.

As IHSE moves forward into the next chapter, the company is well positioned for continued international growth. Part of the company’s growth strategy includes pioneering future technology with many of the world’s leading technology companies.

In addition, IHSE continues to be a good steward of the Earth. Thanks to IHSE’s sustainability and efficiency concept, customers will benefit from lower energy costs while the company makes crucial contributions to sustainable business practices.

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About IHSE USA
IHSE USA is a leading provider of KVM (keyboard, video, and mouse) products supporting long-distance signal extenders and switching for DVI, HDMI, VGA, SDI, USB, audio, and RS-232 serial data. For 30 years, IHSE has been developing new and innovative ways of supporting next-generation products for KVM and signal extenders. IHSE technology is deployed worldwide by public and private organizations in industries such as broadcasting, postproduction, government, and military, medical, financial, and oil and petroleum. The company offers a complete line of DVI and HDMI video extenders over Cat-X or fiber-optic cables for mission-critical video and data access.

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