Badger Meter Names Robert Belan Executive Vice President.MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 14, 1998--Badger Meter, Inc. (AMEX AMEX See: American Stock Exchange :BMI BMI body mass index. BMI abbr. body mass index Body mass index (BMI) A measurement that has replaced weight as the preferred determinant of obesity. ) today announced the election of Robert D. Belan, 57, as executive vice president. Belan previously served as president of the company's utility division. Belan will assume responsibility for all of the product lines marketed and manufactured at the company's Milwaukee facilities as well as engineering and quality, operations and customer service. He will also participate in various corporate activities including strategic planning Strategic planning is an organization's process of defining its strategy, or direction, and making decisions on allocating its resources to pursue this strategy, including its capital and people. , policy development and capital expenditure programs. Belan joined Badger Meter in 1989 as vice president-operations and was elected president-utility division in 1991. Prior to joining Badger Meter, he served Rockwell International Rockwell International was the ultimate incarnation of a series of companies under the sphere of influence of Willard Rockwell, who had made his fortune after the invention and successful launch of a new bearing system for truck axles in 1919. in the water products business unit in various engineering, manufacturing and senior management positions. Belan is a member of the American Water Works Association American Water Works Association (AWWA) is an international nonprofit professional organization dedicated to the improvement of drinking water quality and supply. It was founded in 1881 and, as of 2007, there are approximately 60,000 AWWA members world-wide. , the American Management Association and the Association for Manufacturing Excellence. He received a B.S. degree in business management from St. Vincent College, Latrobe, Pennsylvania Latrobe is a city in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States approximately 40 miles southeast of Pittsburgh. In 1852, Oliver Barnes (a civil engineer for the Pennsylvania Railroad) laid out the plans for the community that was incorporated in 1854 as the Borough of , in 1962. Badger Meter is a leading marketer and manufacturer of products using flow measurement and control technology serving industrial and utility markets worldwide. Badger Meter company news is available 24 hours a day, on-line at: http://www.badgermeter.com
CONTACT: Badger Meter, Inc.
Richard A. Meeusen, 414/371-5706
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