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Interlink Electronics, Inc. Announces a Further Strategic Addition to the Global Sales and Business Development Team
[January 15, 2015]

Interlink Electronics, Inc. Announces a Further Strategic Addition to the Global Sales and Business Development Team


Interlink (News - Alert) Electronics, Inc. (OTC: LINK), a global technology leader and trusted advisor in Human Machine Interface (HMI) solutions, is pleased to announce that Mr. Ken Altman will join the Company on January 19, 2015, in the new role of Regional Sales & Business Development Manager, North America (Eastern Region). Mr. Altman will report to Mr. Neil Jarvie, Vice President of Global Sales & Business Development. Mr. Altman will be based in Raleigh, North Carolina, and will be responsible for sales and business development for the Eastern and Central regions of the United States and Canada.

Mr. Altman comes to Interlink Electronics with over 20 years of experience in high-technology sales, major account development, and strategic partner management within the semiconductor industry. Since 2002, Mr. Altman was a Regional Sales Manager with Cypress Semiconductor, a leading provider of high-performance programmable and Capacitive HMI solutions. In his role at Cypress, Mr. Altman was responsible for overall revenue growth and business development in his territory, which included the Southeast, Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States and South America. Prior to Cypress, Mr. Altman held technical sales positions of increasing seniority with companies including ON (News - Alert) Semiconductor, Altera and Arrow Electronics.

"Interlink Electronics is delighted to have Mr. Ken Altman join our expanding global Sales and Business Development team in this strategically significant region. Ken will drive our expanding HMI solution capabilities into our key existing and target customers," stated Mr. Neil Jarvie, Vice President of Sales & Business Development at Interlink Electronics. Mr. Jarvie continued, "Ken i a seasoned sales and business development professional with a solid track record of delivering results in existing and emerging markets. Ken's appointment represents another major step in the strategic build-out of Interlinks' global direct and indirect sales and business development resources."



About Interlink Electronics, Inc.

Interlink Electronics is a world-leading trusted advisor and technology partner in the advancing world of touch-sensor and human-machine interface technologies. Interlink Electronics has led the printed electronics industry in its commercialization of the patented Force-Sensing Resistor (FSR®) technology, which has enabled rugged and reliable human-machine interface ("HMI") solutions. For over 30 years, Interlink Electronics' solutions have focused on handheld user input, menu navigation, cursor control, and other intuitive interface technologies for the world's top electronics manufacturers. Interlink Electronics has a proven track record of supplying human-machine interface solutions for mission-critical applications in a wide range of markets, including, but not limited to, consumer electronics, automotive, industrial, and medical devices. Interlink Electronics serves a world-class customer-base from its corporate headquarters in Camarillo, California and offices in Singapore, United Kingdom, China, Hong Kong and Japan. For more information, please see www.interlinkelectronics.com.


FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS: This release contains "forward-looking statements" involving a number of risks and uncertainties as defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The following are among the factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from the forward-looking statements: historical losses and negative cash flow, the success of business divestitures and acquisitions, the ownership of the majority of our stock by a small group of investors, our success in predicting new markets and the acceptance of our new products, efficient management of our infrastructure, the pace of technological developments and industry standards evolution and their effect on our target product and market choices, the effect of outsourcing technology development, changes in the ordering patterns of our customers, a decrease in the quality and/or reliability of our products, protection of our proprietary intellectual property, competition by alternative sophisticated as well as generic products, pending litigation against Interlink Electronics, historical weaknesses in internal controls over financial reporting, continued availability of raw materials for our products at competitive prices, disruptions in our manufacturing facilities, risks of international sales and operations including fluctuations in exchange rates, compliance with regulatory requirements applicable to our manufacturing operations, and customer concentrations. The forward-looking statements contained in this release should be considered in light of these risk factors.


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