Ametek Names Rodrigo Rubiano As Business Unit Manager For EDAX
MAHWAH, NJ, February 1, 2007 - AMETEK, Inc., has named Rodrigo Rubiano as Division Vice President and Business Unit Manager for EDAX Inc., a leader in X-ray microanalysis and electron diffraction instrumentation. Mr. Rubiano comes to AMETEK from Tyco Electronics, where he most recently served as General Manager of its Magnetics Group.
"We are pleased to have Rodrigo join AMETEK," comments Alan Devenish, Vice President and General Manager of AMETEK Materials Analysis Division. "He brings extensive operating and general management experience to his new position and is expected to make important contributions to the continued growth and success of our EDAX Business Unit."
Since 1994, Mr. Rubiano has held a variety of positions in engineering, engineering management, business development and marketing with Tyco and Raychem Corporation, which was acquired by Tyco in 1999.
Mr. Rubiano holds a Bachelor's degree in Materials Science and Engineering as well as Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Nuclear Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Since 1962, EDAX has used its knowledge and experience to develop ultra-sensitive silicon radiation sensors, digital electronics and specialized application software that facilitate solutions to research, development and industrial requirements.
EDAX is a unit of the Materials Analysis Division of AMETEK, Inc., a global manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices with annualized sales of more than $1.8 billion.
For further information contact:
EDAX
91 McKee Drive, Mahwah, NJ 07430
Tel: (201) 529-4880 · Fax: (201) 529-3156
E-mail: info.edax@ametek.com
Website: www.edax.com
