ITT Decca Marine, Inc. of Palm Coast, Fla., has announced that David Parkinson has been appointed regional vice president (Southeast) of the National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA). His responsibilities include the coordination of all NMEA activities in the Southeast United States and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Mr. Parkinson has held various positions for the past seven years with ITT Decca Marine, including New York sales manager, and is presently Southeast Area sales manager. Prior to arriving in the U.S. 10 years ago, Mr. Parkinson was a practicing lawyer in London, England.