ETC Announces the Election of Robert L. Laurent, Jr. as President and Mark Prudenti as Chief Financial Officer
20 November 2013 - 3:19AM
For Immediate Release
SOUTHAMPTON,
PA, USA, November 19, 2013 - Environmental Tectonics
Corporation (OTC Pink: ETCC) ("ETC" or the "Company")
announced today the election of Robert Laurent as the Company's
President.
Mr. Laurent, age 58, was ETC's
Chief Financial Officer since June 2011. From 1980 to 2008,
Mr. Laurent was with Fedders Corporation where he served as
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer from 1987 to
1998 and from 2004 to 2008. From 1998 to 2004, Mr. Laurent
served as Executive Vice President - Acquisitions and Alliances.
Mr. Laurent was a private consultant from 2008 through 2010.
Mr. Laurent is a graduate of Villanova University.
Mr. Laurent has extensive
financial, international business and strategic planning
experience.
Mark Prudenti, CPA, age 37, has
been selected to replace Mr. Laurent as Chief Financial Officer.
Mr. Prudenti has served as the Company's Corporate Controller
since July 2011. From 2008 to 2011, Mr. Prudenti served as
the Financial Director at Rhoads Industries, Inc. Prior
thereto he was Controller of Schmolz & Bickenbach USA from 2007
to 2008, Manager of Internal Controls at Bristol-Myers Squibb
Company from 2005 to 2007, and was with Deloitte & Touche, LLP
from 2000 to 2005, where he was Manager. Mr. Prudenti is a
CPA and graduate of Bucknell University.
Mr. Prudenti has an extensive
background in financial reporting, internal controls, and systems
implementation.
William F. Mitchell, Chairman and
Chief Executive Officer stated "these moves will strengthen ETC
organizationally".
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About
ETC:
ETC designs, manufactures, and
sells software driven products and services used to recreate and
monitor the physiological effects of motion on humans, and
equipment to control, modify, simulate and measure environmental
conditions. Our products include aircrew training systems
(aeromedical, tactical combat, and general), disaster management
systems, sterilizers (steam and gas), environmental testing
products, hyperbaric chambers, and other products that involve
similar manufacturing techniques and engineering technologies.
ETC's unique ability to offer complete systems, designed and
produced to high technical standards, sets it apart from its
competition. ETC is headquartered in Southampton, PA.
For more information about ETC, visit
http://www.etcusa.com/.
Forward-looking Statements:
This news release contains
forward-looking statements, which are based on management's
expectations and are subject to uncertainties and changes in
circumstances. Words and expressions reflecting something
other than historical fact are intended to identify forward-looking
statements, and these statements may include terminology such as
"may", "will", "should", "expect", "plan", "anticipate", "believe",
"estimate", "future", "predict", "potential", "intend", or
"continue", and similar expressions. We base our
forward-looking statements on our current expectations and
projections about future events or future financial performance.
Our forward-looking statements are subject to known and
unknown risks, uncertainties and assumptions about ETC and its
subsidiaries that may cause actual results to be materially
different from any future results implied by these forward-looking
statements. We caution you not to place undue reliance on
these forward-looking statements.
Contact: |
Mark Prudenti, CFO |
Phone: |
215-355-9100 (Ext. 1531) |
E-mail: |
mprudenti@etcusa.com |
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