BERWYN, Pa., Aug. 5, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- AMETEK, Inc.
(NYSE: AME) today announced that the Board of Directors has elected
Eleanor Lukens as Vice President and
General Manager of the Measurement and Power Systems division
within AMETEK Aerospace & Defense.
"I am pleased to announce Eleanor's promotion to Vice President
and General Manager," comments David A.
Zapico, AMETEK Chief Executive Officer. "Eleanor
brings excellent leadership skills, a broad knowledge of our
aerospace business, a strong operational background, and extensive
engineering experience to her new position. We expect her to
play a key role in the continued growth of our Measurement and
Power Systems business."
Ms. Lukens has nearly 30 years of experience with AMETEK
businesses. She joined AMETEK in 1999 with the acquisition of
Drexelbrook Engineering, where she held increasingly responsible
positions, including Director of Engineering and Director of
Operations, since 1986. She was named Vice President of the
AMETEK Test business unit in 2008 and promoted in 2012 to her most
recent position as Vice President and Business Unit Manager of
Hughes-Treitler within AMETEK Aerospace & Defense.
Ms. Lukens holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical
Engineering Technology from Spring Garden
College and a Master of Business Administration degree from
Temple University's Fox School of
Management.
Corporate Profile
AMETEK is a leading global
manufacturer of electronic instruments and electro-mechanical
devices with annual sales of $4.0 billion.
AMETEK's Corporate Growth Plan is based on Four Key
Strategies: Operational Excellence, Strategic Acquisitions, Global
& Market Expansion and New Products. 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 Index.
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