BERWYN, Pa., June 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- AMETEK, Inc.
(NYSE: AME) today announced that its Board of Directors has elected
Stewart Douglas as Vice President
and Chief Information Officer, following the retirement of
Ken Weirman who held the same
position since joining AMETEK in 2010.
"We are pleased to announce Stewart's promotion to this
important role, as he has been a valuable contributor to our IT
organization," said David A. Zapico,
AMETEK Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. "His extensive
experience in IT solutions, in-depth knowledge of AMETEK's business
systems and strong leadership qualities will add tremendous value
for the company, particularly in the continued digital
transformation of our business processes."
Mr. Douglas joined AMETEK in 2007, serving as Division Vice
President of Businesses Systems for the Aerospace & Defense and
Power divisions. Prior to joining AMETEK, Mr. Douglas served as IT
Director at Rohm and Haas, European IT Manager at Shipley Europe,
and European IT Manager at ITT Cannon.
Mr. Douglas holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical
Engineering from the University of Salford and a Master's degree in Information
Systems from the University of Kingston - both schools based in the
United Kingdom.
Corporate Profile
AMETEK is a leading global
manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical
devices with 2020 sales of more than $4.5
billion. The AMETEK Growth Model integrates the Four Growth
Strategies - Operational Excellence, New Product Development,
Global and Market Expansion, and Strategic Acquisitions - with a
disciplined focus on cash generation and capital deployment.
AMETEK's objective is double-digit percentage growth in earnings
per share over the business cycle and a superior return on total
capital. The common stock of AMETEK is a component of the S&P
500.
Contact:
AMETEK, Inc.
Kevin Coleman|
Vice President, Investor Relations
1100 Cassatt Road
Berwyn, Pennsylvania 19312
kevin.coleman@ametek.com
Phone: 610.889.5247
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