Article: Garmin Ltd. Announces Retirement of Co-Chairman and New Board Appointments.

Garmin Ltd. announced today the retirement of Gary L. Burrell as Co- Chairman and as a director. Dr. Min H. Kao, who is the company's CEO and who served with Mr. Burrell as Co-Chairman, will continue as Chairman and CEO. Mr. Burrell and Dr. Kao together formed the Garmin group of companies in 1989. The Board of Directors also announced the appointment of Mr. Burrell as Chairman Emeritus in recognition of his extraordinary contributions to the success of the company.

Mr. Burrell commented, "Over the past 15 years, I have had the rare and gratifying opportunity to help build a great organization whose products have helped improve the safety of navigation. As I ...

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