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Powerwave Technologies CEO Ronald J. Buschur Joins Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez on TechAmericaa?s High-Tech Political Advisory

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SANTA ANA, Calif.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--[ Powerwave Technologies, Inc. ] (NASDAQ:PWAV), a global supplier of advanced solutions for wireless communications networks, today announced its president and CEO, Ronald J. Buschur, will join [ Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez ] (D-CA) on [ TechAmerica ] Orange Countya™s first high-tech Political Advisory Roundtable (PAR) at Powerwavea™s global headquarters on September 1.

"Rep. Sanchez is a key leader in the advancement of our nationa™s defense in both Washington and regionally, and wea™re honored to be hosting her"

The member-only event will feature a discussion with Rep. Sanchez, Buschur and roundtable speakers on how state and federal policy affect technology companiesa™ bottom lines and business-friendly policies that drive innovation and job growth.

The roundtable is intended to help increase the political visibility and voice of the regional technology sector and help TechAmerica members establish a long-term relationship with political influencers on a grassroots level.

aRep. Sanchez is a key leader in the advancement of our nationa™s defense in both Washington and regionally, and wea™re honored to be hosting her,a Buschur said. aThe roundtable will be a great opportunity to engage Rep. Sanchez and learn more about the inner workings of federal defense policy and its effects on the high-tech supply chain, including mission-critical wireless communications.a

Rep. Sanchezrepresents Californiaa™s 47th Congressional District, which includes the cities of Anaheim, Garden Grove, Santa Ana and Fullerton in Orange County. She began her congressional career in 1997 and is serving her eighth term in the US House of Representatives.

Rep. Sanchez is a recognized leader on military and national-security issues, including intelligence and counterterrorism, and a member of the Housea™s Armed Services and Homeland Security Committees.

The Congresswoman is the Ranking Member of the Strategic Forces Subcommittee, where she helps oversee our nationa™s strategic weapons, ballistic-missile defense, space programs and Department of Energy national-security programs. Rep. Sanchez is also a senior member of the Emerging Threats and Capabilities Subcommittee.

The roundtable begins with breakfast at 8:30am PT and concludes at 10:30am PT. TechAmerica technologist members should RSVP by noon on August 31 at [ http://www.techamerica.org/par ]. The event is not open to walk-in attendees.

About Powerwave Technologies

Powerwave Technologies is the right choice for providing mission-critical secured wireless networks for government, military, homeland security and public safety agencies.The company is an innovative leader in next-generation wireless networks solutions that are rugged, flexible, scalable, and highly reliable with superior quality performance. Powerwavea™s solutions and services can help public agencies and governments reduce their capital and operating expenses, speed rollout of services, improve coverage and capacity and reduce environmental impact. Powerwavea™s products and solutions include distributed antenna systems (DAS), private secure mobile networks, rapid, flexible deployment of wireless networks, advanced signal filtering solutions and a full range of secure above- or below-ground controlled environment vaults. For more information, visit [ http://www.powerwave.com/government-solutions.asp ].

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