Micron Solutions, Inc. announces the appointment of Mr. William J. Laursen as its President and Chief Executive Officer, effective November 29, 2018. Mr. Laursen was formerly the Executive Vice President, Sales and Strategy of The Coghlin Companies, Inc. Mr. Laursen's sales leadership at CCI contributed to healthy growth and client diversification during his 6 years with the company. Mr. Laursen brings to Micron over 25 years of experience focused on innovation in highly automated manufacturing environments in many industries such as medical devices, instrumentation, plastics, consumables and consumer products as well as his experience and expertise in technical sales, business development, marketing, strategic client development and operational excellence.

Current President and Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Salvatore Emma Jr. has accepted the position of Chief Operating Officer, effective November 29, 2018. The company also announced changes to the Board of Directors to become effective November 29, 2018. Dr. Paul F. Walter, a founding member of the Company, will retire from the Board.

In recognition of his contributions and service to the Board and to the Company, Dr. Walter will be appointed Director Emeritus. Mr. Laursen will fill Dr. Walter's seat on the Board and Mr. Emma will resign from the Board.