Gichner Systems Group,
the leader in the design and manufacture of Tactical
Shelters and Shelter Systems has announced that
Thomas E. Mills IV has been appointed as its new
President and CEO in December 2004. He replaces
Charles Atwood, who served as Gichner's President
and CEO for more than 15 years.
Prior to joining Gichner, Mr. Mills worked from
1994 to 2004 for Metrologic Instruments Inc. (NASDAQ:
MTLG), where he held the position of President
and COO. During his tenure at Metrologic, he was
instrumental in the growth of the company from
$33 million to over $170 million in annual sales.
He brings this proven record of growth and a wealth
of experience and strong leadership to Gichner.
His appointment will ensure the continuation of
the ongoing expansion of Gichner's market share
with new and existing products to increase sales
and profit.
Mr. Mills stated, “I am excited about the
many opportunities that Gichner has to increase
sales and profit. Gichner is the leader in the
design and manufacture of high-quality shelters
for the US armed forces. We plan to expand our
product offering in Gichner's core markets and
expand into currently un-serviced markets with
new products and services. In addition, Gichner
will expand its presence in international shelter
markets starting in Europe.”
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