Ametek Inc. Names Ronald J. Oscher as Chief Administrative Officer, Effective May 5, 2016
May 04, 2016 at 08:01 am EDT
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Ametek Inc. announced that Ronald J. Oscher has been named Chief Administrative Officer, effective May 5, 2016. In this newly created role, Ron will oversee human resources, information technology, legal, strategic procurement and operational excellence. He will report to AMETEK's Chief Executive Officer, David A. Zapico. Ron previously served as President, Electronic Instruments Group. Mr. Oscher joined AMETEK in 2010 as Vice President and General Manager of Materials Analysis Division and was promoted to Senior Vice President and General Manager, Electronic Instruments Group in 2013. In 2014, Ron was promoted to his current role as President, Electronic Instruments Group.
AMETEK, Inc. is one of the world's leaders in manufacturing and marketing electronic instruments and electromechanical devices. Net sales break down by family of products as follows:
- electronic instruments (70.1%): instruments and screens for aircrafts cockpits, airborne electronic systems of data surveillance and registering, pressure, temperature and flow sensors for airline companies and aeronautical manufacturers, analysis devices for the medical and research sectors, measurement and surveillance instruments used in the processing industries, instruments and dashboards for heavy trucks and agricultural vehicles, etc.;
- electromechanical devices (29.9%): brushless motors, heat exchangers, connectors, terminals, thermal management subsystems, motors-blowers, etc. primarily for the aeronautic, automotive, medical, computing and defense sectors. The group also provides metal powders and alloys for the manufacturing of electronic components and automotive and aeronautic products.
At the end of 2023, the group had more than 150 production sites worldwide.
Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: United States (52.6%), Asia (20.9%), United Kingdom (3.3%), European Union (14.3%) and others (8.9%).