UMC General Manager Named President


UMC Automation & Compression General Manager Thomas Gentry was named President of the company during a meeting on Monday.

Mr. Gentry has been with UMC since the end of 2004, and has been heavily involved with the company's restructuring and resurgence back into the domestic and international markets. Further, Mr. Gentry has been heavily involved in the Engineering and Project Management in a number of domestic and international packages as well as heading up all international sales efforts.

"I am honored and truly proud of the team that we have developed over the past (2) years here at UMC. It is really great to say that we have compiled one of, if not the most, experienced teams within our industry. We have come a long way, but still have a long way to go to be where we want to be. I feel privleged to have the opportunity to lead the company into the future as we seek to achieve these goals." Gentry said.

Mr. Gentry stepped into his new position just one day before the Permian Basin International Oil Show which Mr. Gentry called a great success.

Looking into the future, Mr. Gentry stated, "UMC has a number of new endeavors on the horizon including the receipt of our new ASME stamp which will spring us into new markets and a further diversification of our business. Through all of this, the team at UMC will continue to excel and provide great benefits to all of our customers."

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